Year: 2019

ITV political editor Robert Peston attempted to paint working-class UK ...

Millionaire Hammond ‘can’t see’ poverty so claims it doesn’t exist

Philip Hammond made a shocking statement about the rising levels ...

Irish civil rights NGO calls Trump’s policies ‘unethical and unlawful’ as he prepares to visit the country

by Bryan Wall

An Irish civil rights organisation, along with its US counterpart, ...

Donald Trump with Theresa May and a young child injured in Yemen

Theresa May must use meeting with ‘racist, warmongering’ Trump to call for peace in Yemen

As Donald Trump begins a three-day UK visit, Campaign Against ...

There are strong left-wing reasons to leave the EU. But there’ll be no ‘Lexit’ under this Tory government.

by Peter Bolton

21 July 2020

This article is part of a series of opinion pieces ...

New government powers are ‘a serious abuse of civil liberties’, according to rights groups

by Mohamed Elmaazi

A frightening new law is now in force in the ...

Brexit Party MEP, Ann Widdecombe, appearing on Sky News

Ann Widdecombe’s views on gay people are just the tip of the iceberg

by Joshua Funnell

Former Conservative MP and newly elected MEP for the Brexit ...

From a giant penis to mass protests, Donald Trump gets the perfect UK welcome

On 3 June, Donald Trump started his UK state visit. ...

New marine protections could be a lifesaver for one of Britain’s most enigmatic species

by Glen Black

The government's just created 41 new marine conservation zones (MCZs). ...

The Trump balloon floating over Westminster

Orange hate-balloon returns to the UK

by John Shafthauer

In 2018, an evil balloon caused havoc in the UK. ...

US ambassador lays bare the ‘terrifying consequences’ of Trump’s post-Brexit deal

The day before Donald Trump landed for a state visit ...

Images from the week's satirical stories

The week in satire Vol. #122

by John Shafthauer

And what a week it was! A week in which ...

Boris Johnson isn’t the only candidate for prime minister that backed the Vote Leave £350m to EU campaign

by Tom Coburg

9 June 2019

This article was updated on 9 June at 13:35 to ...

Man who endorsed ‘Trump University’ endorses Boris Johnson

by John Shafthauer

1 June 2019

Boris Johnson enjoys the support of some interesting characters. He’s ...

A lawyer explains how the persecution of Julian Assange could spectacularly backfire

by Tom Coburg

1 June 2019

A lawyer who specialises in hacking and information security may ...

Still of Johnno and Spanner from Beats film

A new film shows how police powers couldn’t stop people dancing