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7 Jan 2019 3 minute read

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Brexit and the dark arts

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10 Dec 2018 12 minute read

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Paper promises: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70

Why is it so easy for governments to ignore this much-feted document? TJ Coles analyzes the British case...

23 Nov 2018 4 minute read

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Will the UK listen to the UN’s damning indictment of austerity?

Steve Topple fears not. After all, we’ve been here before...

19 Nov 2018 5 minute read

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Will Brexit backfire with lawsuits?

Nick Dowson asks if Brexit will expose the UK to being sued.

30 Oct 2018 5 minute read

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Mike Leigh on class war and political hope

Ahead of his upcoming film, Peterloo, Mike Leigh speaks to Sam Thompson about...

27 Sep 2018 3 minute read

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What we saw at The World Transformed

Husna Rizvi is inspired by Labour’s fringe festival

12 Sep 2018 4 minute read

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An anti-imperialist Labour Party?

Labour in office has always been ‘pro-nukes and pro-empire’. What can Corbyn bring to the table? Richard Seymour...

10 Sep 2018 5 minute read

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The UK must stop aid to failing private schools

How did we get to the point where two African countries are trying to shut down our aid funded schools? Nick Dearden...

2 Sep 2018 3 minute read

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Theresa May’s dancing to the wrong tune on development

These latest announcements look like a modern-day scramble for Africa, Kate Osamor writes.

17 Aug 2018 5 minute read

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Why CETA is no better

The agreement between Canada and the EU remains the wrong type of trade deal. Alex Scrivener writes.

15 Jul 2018 5 minute read

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How porn monopolies will feast on UK age verification laws

Jillian York interviews Erika Lust about the consequences of proposed laws which aim to...

3 Jul 2018 4 minute read

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Brexit looming casts shadow over EU whistleblower protections

Naomi Colvin weighs the pros and cons of the EU draft Directive on whistleblower protection and wonders how...

24 Jun 2018 5 minute read

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A People’s Vote on Brexit

A new popular movement is born – and it might just halt a Brexit disaster. Vanessa Baird dares to hope.

A march on the one year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire. The LRB’s Andrew O’Hagan can’t rewrite the Grenfell narrative, argues rapper Potent Whisper.

20 Jun 2018 4 minute read

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You’ll never edit Grenfell

The LRB’s Andrew O’Hagan can’t rewrite the Grenfell narrative, argues rapper Potent Whisper.

18 Jun 2018 4 minute read

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Why we’re challenging UK Oil and Gas

Six women are fighting an injunction against drilling protests. Vicki Elcoate explains why.

U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga anchored at the Diego Garcia naval base in the 1980s.

11 Jun 2018 7 minute read

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‘Catastrophic’ explosion risk on Diego Garcia

Revealed: Ships at the controversial naval base are crammed dangerously close. Katie McQue reports.

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