The defence secretary chose to ‘remember the dead’ just days after supporting nuclear weapons
On 25 October, the Royal British Legion launched its annual poppy appeal. Defence secretary Gavin Williamson posed for photos with poppy sellers. ...
The world needs to read the final article Jamal Khashoggi wrote before he was murdered
On 19 October, Saudi Arabia acknowledged that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered. This followed two weeks of speculation after he vanished ...
The government just got an urgent wake-up call about fracking
The public gave the government a bit of a wake-up call about fracking on Thursday 25 October. It came in ...
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell smashes ‘the deficit con’ with a single sentence
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell smashed ‘the deficit con’ with a single sentence on 25 October. Shifting the problem In McDonnell's ...
Tommy Robinson’s freedom to not be called a ‘bellend’ under threat
Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (aka Tommy Robinson) has used recent media appearances to claim his freedom of speech is under threat. But ...
Watch an SNP politician absolutely roast a Tory MSP for her ‘disgraceful’ DWP comments
On 24 October, the Scottish parliament held a debate on "ending austerity, poverty and inequality". The Scottish Conservative MSP for ...
A small town is standing up to hate in a very big way
After a spate of homophobic graffiti, a small town decided to stand up and promote the message that there’s "No ...
More eye-opening DWP spending is revealed. This time, social media ads.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) just revealed how much it spent on social media "activity". The figure is ...
Labour’s Debbie Abrahams just floored a Tory minister with one question
A Labour MP's question in parliament invoked a dire response from a Conservative minister. And it pretty much sums up ...
Hunger strikes as students and teachers confront a new right-wing administration in Colombia
On 23 October, Colombia’s National Federation of Education Workers (Fecode) began a national strike in defence of public universities. The ...
Obama denounces Trumpism, but fails to mention the key part he played in its rise
Former US president Barack Obama has again won himself plaudits for denouncing the words and actions of his successor. As ...
Ten earthquakes have now happened near a UK fracking site
There have now been ten earthquakes near a UK fracking site in the space of a week. Is the situation ...
How one of the most powerful women in Hollywood totally humiliated Theresa May
As one of the top-grossing actresses in Hollywood, and the highest-earning one globally, Scarlett Johansson is a power player. And ...
Protesters honour Freddie Mercury’s memory in spectacular style
On 23 October, protesters occupied the purple carpet at the Bohemian Rhapsody premiere. The film is a biopic of iconic Queen frontman ...
ScotRail’s dire new performance figures just made the argument for renationalising our railways a whole lot stronger
Calls to bring Scotland's railways back into public hands have intensified of late. And now the company has published its ...
The right-wing media won’t tell you one fundamental truth about the ‘migrant caravan’, so we will
All eyes in the US are currently on a mass exodus of people from Central America, which is reportedly the largest on record. ...
Watch Theresa May and the Tories proudly celebrate the opening of a new homeless centre
At Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), Theresa May joined one of her MPs in celebrating a charity opening a new homeless ...
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