One of the truest journalists is a cartoonist armed with a penguin
November 7, 2013 12:42 pm Leave your thoughts
Steve Bell is a contemporary Hogarth, with a touch of Peter Sellers, writes John Pilger.
Tag Archive: Domestic (UK)
We can still celebrate bonfire night without burning toxic waste
November 7, 2013 12:36 pm Leave your thoughts
Dioxins released when we set fire to our junk on Guy Fawkes night are entering the food chain, writes George Monbiot.
Blitz or Bling
November 5, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The great British Blitz tradition has been replaced by the great bling tradition. We live purely on sensationalism, exaggeration, self indulgence, dishonest reporting and, sadly, undignified realities
Workfare: Hardly Fair
November 4, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Workfare has been in the news again this week. The Supreme Court ruled for Cait Reilly and against the DWP on three out of four counts, and yet IDS declared that the Department had "won" the case
Parties to the left of Labour
October 29, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
In both, the Labour votes remain solid enough to provide realistic bases for recapture in 2015. The main party that has lost ground is demonstrably the other one
The farce of the Hinkley C nuclear reactor will haunt Britain for decades
October 24, 2013 10:05 am Leave your thoughts We need nuclear power. But the government has plumped for outdated technology at the worst price imaginable, writes George Monbiot.
Aiming At The Wrong Target
October 16, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Former Labour cabinet member, Bryan Gould, takes to task recent comments made by Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Rachel Reeves on the subject of the unemployed
The problem with education? Children aren’t feral enough
October 9, 2013 7:52 am Leave your thoughts The 10-year-old Londoners I took to Wales were proof that a week in the countryside is worth three months in a classroom, writes George Monbiot.
The Sins Of Our Fathers
October 4, 2013 1:03 am Leave your thoughts
David Eade reports on the Daily Mail campaign to vilify the father of the Labour Party leader Ed Miliband
Britain can do better
September 24, 2013 8:17 pm Leave your thoughts
This afternoon [Tuesday] Labour Leader Ed Miliband made his keynote speech to his party's annual conference in Brighton. Speaking as is now usual for more than hour without notes Miliband set out his vision of how "Britain can do better" under Labour, writes David Eade.