Richard Branson’s Virgin healthcare firm accused of playing a ‘parasitic role’ in the NHS
CORRECTION: This article and its headline were updated at 2.45pm on 30 January. The original article wrongly claimed that Virgin...
In one tweet, a new kick-ass MP rinses Boris Johnson and the media
Zarah Sultana is one of the new Labour MPs to join parliament following the 2019 election. And she's quickly becoming...
Watch arms dealers confronted by their deadly trade at elite dinner
On 22 January, a prestigious arms-trade dinner took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. The event, costing £235...
Charges dropped against activists who occupied Israeli arms factory for two days
Seven people who squatted an Israeli arms factory in Kent for two days have had their charges dropped. As The...
Home Office minister accused of ‘outright lies’ and ‘gaslighting’ campaigners over extremist claims in parliament
On 22 January, shadow home secretary Diane Abbott asked an Urgent Question in parliament about the government's controversial Prevent programme....
Corbyn’s brilliant PMQs one-liner exposes the unfairness of the DWP’s most controversial benefit
Jeremy Corbyn may not have long left grilling Boris Johnson as Labour leader at Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs). But his...
Priti Patel’s proposed new terrorism offence was worrying. Her new plans are frankly terrifying.
On 19 January, I wrote in The Canary about how we should all be worried about a new proposed piece...
Nobody can believe this Brexit MEP’s Twitter account isn’t a parody
On 31 January, the UK is leaving the EU. Whatever your views on this, there's one group of people who...
Priti Patel is proposing a new terrorism offence that should worry us all
Home secretary Priti Patel is proposing a new terrorism offence. And it's one that should worry us all. Not just...
At first I couldn’t stop laughing at the cops’ counter-terror list. But I stopped because it’s utterly sinister.
On 17 January, the Guardian revealed a counter-terrorism document listing a variety of protest and left-wing groups alongside neo-Nazis and the...
The DWP agreed a man needed money until his benefits were sorted and then offered him 8p
A man who needed money until his benefits were sorted was offered a loan of 8p by the Department of...
The Guardian’s concern for Cornish residents if FlyBe collapses totally misses the point
An article in the Guardian on 14 January highlighted the fears some Cornish residents have of being "isolated" if FlyBe collapses....
The Board of Deputies of British Jews wants to erase Jewish voices like mine from Labour politics
The Board of Deputies for British Jews (BoD) has released a set of ten pledges it believes every leadership candidate...
We should be outraged that the police listed Extinction Rebellion as extremists. But we shouldn’t be surprised.
Environmental protest group Extinction Rebellion (XR) hit the headlines on 10 January after the police included it as an extremist...
There’s one clear winner in Trump’s war with Iran
With depressing familiarity, the US is once more pushing us to the brink of war in the Middle East. But...
A message to anyone thinking of voting for Keir Starmer in the Labour leadership race
Keir Starmer announced his intention to run in the Labour leadership contest on 4 January. But there's a message that...
While Jeremy Corbyn was being smeared as a racist, Boris Johnson’s adviser was embracing a real fascist
During, and long before, the 2019 election, Jeremy Corbyn was smeared as a racist. Yes, one of the proudest and...
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