Europe

Emma Fordham tells a dark tale of millionaires, ministers and a blanket bog, in the murky world of Walshaw Moor.

Filed in: England Environment

As producers discuss the next steps of their fairer trade campaign, Amy Hall looks at the wider context of food sovereignty.

Filed in: Agriculture Fair Trade Food United Kingdom

John Perry explains why Britain’s 10,000 metre Olympic gold winner is an excuse to enjoy London’s diversity.

Filed in: Migration Sport United Kingdom

A young documentary maker explores how community anger at the police helped spark the unrest that swept through England last August.

Filed in: Activism United Kingdom

David Ransom’s community of boat people were under threat, but their defiance has secured their future, for now.

Filed in: Activism United Kingdom

Plays inspired by first-hand experiences of disability benefit assessments target the Paralympics’ dodgiest sponsor. Report by Amy Hall.

Filed in: Activism Disability United Kingdom

After the British women’s team beat Cameroon, Xanna Ward-Dixon was horrified by the sexist reaction.

Filed in: Equality Sport United Kingdom

As thousands protest in Madrid against mining subsidy cuts, Alan Hughes argues we should all resist reckless austerity measures.

Filed in: Activism Mining Spain

Michael Burke explains why the UK’s budget deficit is rising, not falling.

Filed in: Economics England Finance

Those cleaning the huge department stores in London are still paid the minimum wage but now they’re getting organized, reports Michael Pooler.

Filed in: Human Rights United Kingdom Work

Vanessa Baird argues the ex-Barclays boss is being used to divert attention from the real problem: the relationship between finance and politics.

Filed in: Economics Finance United Kingdom