Britain
British Judge Keeps Assange In Prison, Despite Ruling Against Extradition
By Kevin Gosztola
06 Jan 2021
A British district judge denied bail for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after a hearing in which the prosecution argued...
Verdict on Assange: An enormous victory of the international public opinion!
Good news the extradition of Julian Assange has been refused. Extradition would be an attack on press freedom. It is alarming the judge has...
Middle East: Again on the brink. Israel and “intra-imperialist” games
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
January 2nd, 2020
"To understand the situation, figure out that now, in Washington, the main obstacle to war is a man called Mad...
Jeremy Corbyn: Why I’m Launching a Project for Peace and Justice
An interview with Jeremy Corbyn
Dec. 13, 2020
Today, former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn launched a Project for Peace and Justice, designed to promote research and activism...
Starmer’s War | By Tariq Ali
16 December 2020
The past few years in British politics have certainly been eventful. A series of blows distracted and divided the establishment and its...
Pre-existing inequality led to record UK Covid death rate, says health...
Sir Michael Marmot says children’s lives could be harmed for ever if deprivation not tackled
By Sarah Boseley
15 Dec 2020
Pre-existing social inequalities contributed to the...
Brexit: New debates and hard choices
Johnson and his government are too incompetent and ignorant to deliver radical change post Brexit
English nationalists have succeeded in getting Britain to leave the...
Government’s failure to introduce earlier lockdown ‘an act of gross negligence,’...
Dec. 20, 2020
FAILING to introduce Covid restrictions earlier was an “act of gross negligence,” Labour charged today after the PM sprung new measures on...
Neo-fascism and the troubling third way
A new progressive politics is urgently needed in Italy and beyond, says Guy Standing
Rula Jebreal’s poignant and accurate account of Italy’s drift into...
European “politicians” become mere instruments of Israel. Nobody dares say anything!
Starmer's silence on Palestinian solidarity day speaks volumes
By his attendance at a pro-Israel event, the Labour leader could not have chosen a more calculated...