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Sir John Hall takes over as chairman of Newcastle United after his son faced sleaze allegations. Reuters

Report: TipJar Is a Nightmare for Hospitality Workers

Hayden Vernon

One bar worker said their tips had roughly halved and been delayed since their employer introduced the tipping app, which takes a commission on some transactions. Union leaders say the company's practices may be unlawful, something it denies. Hayden Vernon reports.

Amazon workers striking outside an Amazon warehouse in Coventry, January 2023. Henry Nicholls/Reuters

Report: More Than Half of UK Amazon Workers Have to Borrow Money to Make Ends Meet

Polly Smythe

On Black Friday, trade unionists push the US corporate giant to stop squeezing workers for profit.

Lord Walney arrives at the ADS Group annual dinner in January. Mark Kerrison / Alamy Stock Photo

Analysis: Does Lord Walney Think All Palestinian Groups Are the Same?

Simon Childs

The artist formerly known as Jonathan Woodcock claims the Palestine Solidarity Campaign has 'strong links' to Palestine Action. For a government-appointed anti-protest tsar, he knows laughably little about protest groups, writes Simon Childs.

Report: Berlin Police Brutalise Women at Anti-Violence Demonstration

James Jackson

Protesters marking the international day for the elimination of violence against women were choked, pepper-sprayed and kettled in a show of police force that has become quotidian in the German capital.

The Kurdish Community Centre (KCC) in Haringey, north London

Report: Metropolitan Police Put Kurdish Community Centre Under ‘Siege’

John Lubbock

Counter-terror police arrested six people as part of an investigation into the Kurdistan Workers' party, which will close the centre for two weeks.

Feature: This ‘Israeli-Palestinian’ Boyband Is Whitewashing Apartheid

Ed Gillett

The brainchild of two LA music execs, the six-piece group featuring Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel started recording together the day before 7 October. Is as1one an earnest attempt at musical coexistence, or something more sinister ? Ed Gillett reports.

A woman takes a photo of an assisted dying billboard

Opinion: Assisted Dying Could Make Some Lives Not Worth Living

Matty Hall

Assisted dying laws seem compassionate, writes Matty Hall, but not in a society that devalues sick and disabled people’s lives.

Opinion: No, the Kids Aren’t Alt-Right

Keir Milburn

The US election exit polls appeared to show young men moving overwhelmingly to the right. Don’t panic, writes Keir Milburn - things aren’t quite what they seem.

A woman in blue overalls stands next to a man with his hands in his pockets.

Review: Blitz Is Steve McQueen’s Most Conventional Film to Date – and That’s No Bad Thing

Juliet Jacques

The former Turner Prize-winning artist’s latest work is racial history masquerading as a chocolate-box depiction of the second world war, writes Juliet Jacques.

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott, September 2008. Toby Melville/Reuters

Obituary: John Prescott, the Last Great ‘Old Labour’ Politician

Alex Niven

The former deputy PM never quite got his due - but his peculiar brand of left populism should inspire progressives today, writes Alex Niven.

Red Flags: How Do I Stop Fearing Conflict?

Sophie K Rosa

Be more compassionate towards yourself, writes Sophie K Rosa - conflict isn’t the only way of being honest.

Opinion: It Isn’t Only Justin Welby That Should Go – So Should the Church of England

Adam Ramsay

The archbishop of Canterbury’s failure to investigate child abuse is a direct result of its sanctification of elites. Time to remove this reactionary poison from our state, writes Adam Ramsay.

Analysis: Philosemites, Anti-Vaxxers and Waterboarding Enthusiasts – Trump’s Cabinet Picks So Far

Rivkah Brown

With a month to go before he enters office, the president-elect has set about naming his cabinet picks, a potpourri of the most egregious elements of his programme. Here are 10 of them.

A protestor outside Valley Vets in South Wales

Report: Vet Company Responds to Strikes By Simply Closing Branches

Polly Smythe

Valley Vets is the first veterinary group in the UK to face strike action by its workers. Now it’s shutting most of its surgeries. Polly Smythe reports.

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Long Read: The Last World War Veterans Are Dying. Cue New Heights of Remembrance Hysteria

Juliet Jacques

Soldiers tend to be much more down on war than those who send them into it, writes Juliet Jacques, as even the briefest look at their poetry will testify. As those who witnessed the misery of war pass away, hawkish politicians are seizing control of the narrative.

A car with a picture of Donald Trump in the window and a sign that says 'Trump low prices, Kamala high prices'

Opinion: People Won’t Care About Democracy If Democracy Doesn’t Care About Them

Kojo Koram

Whether Trump or Orban, Modi or Milei, states whose primary beneficiaries aren’t their own citizens but a transnational investor class inevitably opt out of liberal democracy, writes Kojo Koram. Why are Democrats so surprised by this?

A group of men gather. Behind them fireworks are set off

Opinion: Maccabi Tel Aviv Thugs Made Israeli Apartheid Relatable

Rivkah Brown

Come to a foreign country gaming for a fight, receive street justice and have the world leap to your defence – if you didn’t know a thing about Israel and Palestine last week, you do now, writes Rivkah Brown.

Feature: Meet the Super-Rich Property Mogul Who Just Got Made Reform UK’s New ‘Life President’

Simon Childs

Report: TipJar Is a Nightmare for Hospitality Workers

Hayden Vernon

Report: More Than Half of UK Amazon Workers Have to Borrow Money to Make Ends Meet

Polly Smythe

Analysis: Does Lord Walney Think All Palestinian Groups Are the Same?

Simon Childs

Report: Metropolitan Police Put Kurdish Community Centre Under ‘Siege’

John Lubbock

Feature: This ‘Israeli-Palestinian’ Boyband Is Whitewashing Apartheid

Ed Gillett

Opinion: Assisted Dying Could Make Some Lives Not Worth Living

Matty Hall

Opinion: No, the Kids Aren’t Alt-Right

Keir Milburn

Review: Blitz Is Steve McQueen’s Most Conventional Film to Date – and That’s No Bad Thing

Juliet Jacques

Obituary: John Prescott, the Last Great ‘Old Labour’ Politician

Alex Niven

Red Flags: How Do I Stop Fearing Conflict?

Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: It Isn’t Only Justin Welby That Should Go – So Should the Church of England

Adam Ramsay

Analysis: Philosemites, Anti-Vaxxers and Waterboarding Enthusiasts – Trump’s Cabinet Picks So Far

Rivkah Brown

Report: Vet Company Responds to Strikes By Simply Closing Branches

Polly Smythe

Long Read: The Last World War Veterans Are Dying. Cue New Heights of Remembrance Hysteria

Juliet Jacques

Opinion: People Won’t Care About Democracy If Democracy Doesn’t Care About Them

Kojo Koram

Opinion: Maccabi Tel Aviv Thugs Made Israeli Apartheid Relatable

Rivkah Brown

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Feature: Meet the Super-Rich Property Mogul Who Just Got Made Reform UK’s New ‘Life President’

Simon Childs

Report: TipJar Is a Nightmare for Hospitality Workers

Hayden Vernon

Report: More Than Half of UK Amazon Workers Have to Borrow Money to Make Ends Meet

Polly Smythe

Analysis: Does Lord Walney Think All Palestinian Groups Are the Same?

Simon Childs

Report: Berlin Police Brutalise Women at Anti-Violence Demonstration

James Jackson

Report: Metropolitan Police Put Kurdish Community Centre Under ‘Siege’

John Lubbock

Feature: This ‘Israeli-Palestinian’ Boyband Is Whitewashing Apartheid

Ed Gillett

Opinion: Assisted Dying Could Make Some Lives Not Worth Living

Matty Hall

Opinion: No, the Kids Aren’t Alt-Right

Keir Milburn

Review: Blitz Is Steve McQueen’s Most Conventional Film to Date – and That’s No Bad Thing

Juliet Jacques

Obituary: John Prescott, the Last Great ‘Old Labour’ Politician

Alex Niven

Red Flags: How Do I Stop Fearing Conflict?

Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: It Isn’t Only Justin Welby That Should Go – So Should the Church of England

Adam Ramsay

Analysis: Philosemites, Anti-Vaxxers and Waterboarding Enthusiasts – Trump’s Cabinet Picks So Far

Rivkah Brown

Report: Vet Company Responds to Strikes By Simply Closing Branches

Polly Smythe

Long Read: The Last World War Veterans Are Dying. Cue New Heights of Remembrance Hysteria

Juliet Jacques

Opinion: People Won’t Care About Democracy If Democracy Doesn’t Care About Them

Kojo Koram

Opinion: Maccabi Tel Aviv Thugs Made Israeli Apartheid Relatable

Rivkah Brown

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