Year: 2018

Viewers noticed something familiar about an audience member on BBC ...

The LGBTQ+ community’s hidden history is being ‘outed’ at an international conference

2 March 2018

An international conference in its fifth year is taking place ...

Just seven seats in parliament could block a hard Brexit, but they’ll probably lie empty

by Timothy J. Woods

1 March 2018

Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar recently called on Sinn Féin ...

Leveson Inquiry 2 not needed because the press is doing such an excellent job

by John Shafthauer

1 March 2018

Part two of the Leveson Inquiry was set to look ...

The public fact-checks Jacob Rees-Mogg’s latest Corbyn smear and forces a retraction

Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg has been been forced to apologise ...

A father is being called a hero for his brutal shutdown of the Daily Mail

When the Daily Mail approached a father to use footage ...

The government is already destroying the NHS and now it wants to take away vaccination programmes as well

The death of two-year-old Faye Burdett from Meningitis B in ...

Disabled people want to meet Theresa May over the UN’s ‘human catastrophe’ verdict

A coalition of disabled people's organisations (DPOs) has written to ...

Jeremy Corbyn at PMQs while BBC airs Tory Party tweets

Viewers spotted something strange during the BBC’s coverage of Prime Minister’s Questions today

According to most commentators, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn made mincemeat ...

Homeless person sleeping near a cash point

Police forced a homeless woman into the cold because rich people ‘didn’t want her dossing near them’

On Tuesday 27 February, police in Croydon reportedly moved a ...

Hot air from climate change deniers reverses blizzard

by John Shafthauer

Whenever there’s a bit of cold weather, right-wingers make variations ...

Boris Johnson blames freak weather on ‘EU meddling in jet stream’

A leaked letter from foreign secretary Boris Johnson has laid ...

The UK isn’t likely to ban male circumcision anytime soon. But we should still strongly oppose it.

by Sam Woolfe

1 March 2018

The Icelandic government has proposed a law that would ban ...

$Ashton May Climate Change fracking$

A former top civil servant just broke rank to shame the government over climate change

10 March 2025

A former senior climate change official in the Coalition government ...

The Conservatives offer a life-line to hospitals, but only if they secretly privatise their staff and assets

by James Wright

The Conservative government has offered a lifeline to hospitals. But ...

A nationwide history festival may just have made a little bit of history itself