Turn Up and Turn Out: why you should vote in the General Election
Registration to vote in the General Election on 8th June will close on May 22nd, you can register at gov.uk/register-to-vote. It’s quick and easy, and at the moment it’s one […]
General Election: Seven weeks to save Britain
By Maurice Mcleod So Theresa May has done it. After saying the country needed stability and that she would let Parliament run its course, she’s had her head turned by positive […]
Why Theresa May’s announcement on mental health isn’t good enough
by Cameron De Chi Fuelled by a desire to achieve her vision of the “Shared Society,” Theresa May has promised what the BBC optimistically calls “mental health reform”, focusing specifically […]
Knockout blow for UKIP’s attempts at respectability
by Maurice Mcleod I usually treat UKIP like an awful smell at a boring party – I do my best to ignore it and move as far away as possible. […]
Wanted: Scapegoats
by Kiri Kankhwende Listening to the coverage of the Tory Party Conference in the last couple of days a real blind spot is emerging: who are we going to blame […]
Theresa May Might Become PM, but this is Not a Feminist Revolution
by Kiri Kankhwende It’s almost a fortnight since the referendum and no one seems to have figured out what to do with all the control we took back yet, least […]
How to Politicise a Murder
According to the press and politicians, “the State” must be kept safe from public opinion by Cameron De Chi Simon Jenkins’ declaration in the Guardian that social media urgently needs a “policing regime” […]
This is what a fascist looks like
by Robert Kazandjian Jo Cox, Labour MP for Batley and Spen, partner of Brendan Cox and mother of two young children, was murdered in the street by a fascist terrorist. […]
Britain has confused social sociopathy for economic debate
by Chimene Suleyman We may never have been able to predict the murder of Jo Cox, and yet close observers of the long struggle with nationalist extremism will find the formula […]
Did you hear about the Hipster Safari?
by Kiri Kankhwende London is a city of contrasts. The “society” parties pictured in the Evening Standard are a world away from the clubs in Croydon where the police introduced […]
