Report: Germany’s Anti-Palestine Crackdown Has Reached ‘a New Low’
James Jackson
German riot cops raided a pro-Palestine event and banned speakers from the country.
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Opinion: Spare a Thought for Hilary Cass
Gemma Stone
Within hours of publication, the Cass Review into youth gender identity services had been torn to shreds. What a waste of four years of 'research', writes Gemma Stone.
Report: Red Cross Slashes Hundreds of Jobs As It Outsources Vital Wheelchair Service
Polly Smythe
Disabled people who used to get personalised help from a charity worker, will now get an instructional video, according to an internal memo seen by Novara Media.
Long Read: An Oil Baron Wants to Build Over a Local Park for His ‘Green’ Energy Project
Rivkah Brown
Sir Ian Wood plans to “greenwash” his oil billions with a new “energy transition zone”. The plan involves concreting over a third of the local park. Rivkah Brown reports.
Red Flags: I Used to Do All the Cleaning. Now I Don’t Fancy My Partner
Sophie K Rosa
A reader asks Sophie K Rosa if fading attraction is inevitable in a long-term relationship - or if it could be affected by who does the housework.
Report: Activists Are Putting Themselves Between Israeli Settlers and Palestinian Shepherds
Daisy Schofield
Israeli settlers are attacking Palestinian shepherds in the West Bank, in a bid to drive them from their land. These activists won't let them win.
Opinion: Israel Keeps Pushing Western Leaders’ Limits – And Discovering There Aren’t Any
Moya Lothian-McLean
The deaths of US and British citizens in an apparently targeted Israeli attack seems unlikely to result in either sanctions or a reduction of security ‘aid’ to the country. What will?
Report: US Health Companies Are Winning NHS Contracts Despite Dodgy Track Records
Andrew Kersley
Chronically ill NHS patients are fighting back against plans to privatise their services. Andrew Kersley reports.
Feature: Israel Lobbyists Tried to Cancel an Event on Mental Health and Palestine – But Failed
Sophie K Rosa
Psychoanalysis has a problem with Palestine. So the Freud Museum’s decision to let an anti-Zionist event go ahead - despite threats to its reputation - is important.
Report: Amazon Warehouse in Chaos Due to Union-Busting ‘Dirty Tricks’
Polly Smythe
Facilities at the Coventry site are overwhelmed as the company keeps hiring more non-union employees.
Report: Germany Is Seizing Jews’ Money Again
James Jackson
On Tuesday, a German Jewish group had its account frozen after the bank demanded a list of its members’ details, in what experts believe is a clear breach of EU law. James Jackson reports from Berlin.
Analysis: Labour Will End Neoliberalism. Just Not in a Good Way
James Meadway
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has been compared to Margaret Thatcher. But that's just spin, writes James Meadway.
Feature: Post-Soviet Countries Don’t Know What to Do With Their Monuments
Juliet Jacques
In December, Sofia decided to partially dismantle its monument to the Red Army, rekindling decades-old debates about where these pieces of Soviet history belong, writes Juliet Jacques.
Long Read: How Do We Reclaim the Northern Soul?
Craig Gent
Northern England was deliberately torn apart within living memory. Putting it back together will demand a total overhaul of the British constitution, writes our North of England Editor Craig Gent.
Opinion: Meet the Unelected Lord Shutting Down Peace Protests to ‘Save Democracy’
Simon Childs
An ‘independent’ government expert calling for a crackdown on Palestine protests is a lobbyist who works for the arms industry.
Opinion: The Dune Films Are the Most Important of the 2020s. But Not for the Reasons You Think
Aaron Bastani
The Dune films show that humans have the power to decide how technology shapes our future, writes Aaron Bastani - and nothing is inevitable.
Feature: Meet the ‘Robin Hood’ Group Linking Poverty and Climate Breakdown
Douglas Rogers
This Is Rigged hit the news by defacing a bust of Queen Victoria. But beyond the stunts, the group is leading a change in the climate movement. Douglas Rogers reports.
Report: Campaigners Are Planning a Tax-Strike for Gaza
Charlotte England
Campaigners want 100,000 people to withhold tax in protest at the British government’s complicity in Israeli war crimes. Could it work?