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29 Jun 2016 3 minute read

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Options for dealing with squatting

A new book looks at the criminalization of squatting in the UK. Vyvian Raoul has more.

28 Jun 2016 4 minute read

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Brexit feels like the tragedy of a generation

We need to gear up not give up, writes Alex Scrivener.

20 Jun 2016 3 minute read

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EU referendum – fear is the right thing to feel

As voters gear up to decide this week whether Britain should stay in or leave the European Union, Vanessa Baird...

17 Jun 2016 3 minute read

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Literary London, then and now, through Indian eyes

Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on England’s capital city and how its people, food and cultures have ebbed...

8 Jun 2016 6 minute read

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Pt 3/3: A British-Syrian’s experience of a refugee’s journey

The reality of civil war and migration challenges identity while exposing new hope in humanity, writes Danny Ryan...

7 Jun 2016 3 minute read

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The Universal Basic Income is an idea the left must embrace

This is an exciting idea whose time has come, writes Paul Donovan.

18 May 2016 5 minute read

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Pt 2/3: A British-Syrian’s experience of a refugee's journey

The refugee crisis has had a profound impact on identity, writes Danny Ryan Youssef in part two of this blog...

13 May 2016 3 minute read

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Victory for Blacklisted Workers – and NI authors!

In a landmark moment, a group of leading construction firms apologized to workers for having blacklisted them, Chris...

9 May 2016 5 minute read

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A red line in Merthyr’s dirty opencast coal mine

In Merthyr, the struggle against disastrous extraction projects continues, writes Russell Warfield.

22 Apr 2016 4 minute read

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China’s economic woes risk trickling down to civil society

The country's recent clampdown suggests deep concern over future levels of unemployment, writes Jessica Toale...

8 Apr 2016 7 minute read

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Inside Dunkirk's new refugee camp

A purpose-built camp offers refugees a sense of relief, but for how long?, asks Sarah Shearman.

11 Mar 2016 10 minute read

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Greece, Austerity, Brexit: What might a Plan B for Europe look like?

Claire Fauset was in Spain to hear leftwing politicians and social movements strike a claim for a new Europe...

23 Feb 2016 4 minute read

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The Heathrow 13 are the only role models that count for my generation

Anna Wild, 20-years-old, explains what climate activists from Plane Stupid, the Heathrow 13, mean to her and...

9 Feb 2016 5 minute read

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Switching on to energy democracy

Popular participation, social ideals and ecological sustainability are key attributes of sustainable systems, Claire...

2 Feb 2016 9 minute read

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Who is George Galloway really? Perhaps London's next Mayor?

The controversial British politician speaks with Comedian Omar Hamdi for this revealing interview.

25 Jan 2016 4 minute read

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At the Coalface

Ten more years of UK coal burning will be a lifetime on the ground, writes Liam Barrington-Bush.

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