The US president is desperate for a peace prize. That doesn’t align with Netanyahu’s plans for ethnic cleansing in Gaza ...

This “one in, one out” deal is no different. The plan proposes a cruel trade in people for nothing more than short-term ...

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Never again can the world be told by the custodians of the old that the people cannot be relied upon to write the contract between citizens and government, and write it well.

It has since morphed into “Muslim grooming gangs”. There is this racist, Islamophobic idea floating around that there is ...

Scotland's idea of itself as an archetype of social democracy is the product of a bygone era. The left need to wake up to the fact that independence alone cannot bring a new politics, while the ...

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That the government’s case for proscribing Palestine Action is both threadbare and blatantly political was on full view in the House of Commons this week. Facing a barrage of criticism from ...

Horrific attacks on Gazan civilians this week confirm how far Binyamin Netanyahu is prepared to go to reach war aims ...

Indigenous women abused as teenagers by white ‘criollo’ men accuse state of neglect amid three-year fight for justice ...