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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.

A screenshot from Lush’s spycops campaign

4 Jun 2018 3 minute read

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Why we need Lush’s Spycop campaign

Lush’s exposure of spycop wrongs will improve policing, Jenny Jones argues.

31 May 2018 8 minute read

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Joy Division and Ian Curtis: the myths

Front man Ian Curtis committed suicide in 1980, but the myth of Curtis and Joy Division lives on, Peter Kenworthy...

Passengers at Clapham Junction, south London. According to a 2017 Legatum Institute poll 76 per cent of British passengers want the railways in public ownership.

21 May 2018 5 minute read

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The efficiency myth

Nick Dowson dismantles the notion that the private sector does things better.

31 May 2018 1 minute read

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Victory for UK school data

Leave those kids alone, Alessio Perrone writes.

10 May 2018 7 minute read

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‘Privatization has failed repeatedly’

Dinyar Godrej interviews We Own It campaign founder Cat Hobbs on why the time is ripe for...

8 May 2018 2 minute read

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To the new Home Secretary: This is now a civil rights issue

Paul Parker reminds Sajid Javid that Quakers stand on the side of the oppressed.

30 Apr 2018 8 minute read

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The case for public ownership

After decades of neglect, the mood is turning. Dinyar Godrej on the fightback against privatization.

7 May 2018 5 minute read

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Unhappy birthday NHS?

Britain's medical provision is being hollowed out by privatization, says Youssef El-Gingihy.

29 Apr 2018 3 minute read

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Watch out McDonald’s, the ‘McStrike’ is coming

Twenty-year-old McDonald’s worker Annalise Peters warns that workers plan to hold the fast food giant...

30 Apr 2018 1 minute read

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Sanctuary boroughs in London

A community group is campaigning to turn the London borough of Haringey into a safer place for migrants. Charlotte...

16 Apr 2018 4 minute read

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Britain has no moral high ground on Commonwealth homophobia

The colonial practice of exporting homophobia and contemporary anti-migrant policies should give pause to Britain’s...

27 Mar 2018 5 minute read

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Brutal forced deportations, globalization and human rights

The Stansted 15 have exposed the hypocrisy of Britain, Ann Pettifor argues.

26 Mar 2018 4 minute read

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Revealed: Princess Diana visit linked to Bahrain crackdown

Secret documents show that a brutal crackdown paved the way for the Royal visit. Phil Miller investigates...

23 Mar 2018 5 minute read

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Why Spycops victims walked out from the police inquiry

We are not abandoning the inquiry. We are desperate to participate, but it must be thorough and credible, says an alliance...

14 Mar 2018 7 minute read

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Women starving for their basic humanity

Immigration Removal Centres are the shame of Britain, Katie McQue reports.

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