Boris Johnson must drop amnesty plans and ensure justice for Troubles victims
In July, Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis announced plans for a statute of limitations on ‘Troubles’-related incidents. The so-called 'Troubles'...
The mainstream media’s demonisation of Muslims has parallels in anti-Irish sentiment
The International Witness Campaign (IWC) remembers the last 20 years of illegal wars and “mass displacement in the Muslim world”....
Is police harassment being used to counter an anti-goldmine campaign?
In August 2020, The Canary reported that anti-goldmine campaigners from the Sperrin Mountains of County Tyrone protested outside Omagh police...
Hilary Mantel’s desire for new citizenship reeks of privilege
In an interview with Italian newspaper la Repubblica on 4 September, Booker prize-winning novelist dame Hilary Mantel said she hopes...
40 years on, Greenham Women’s Peace Camp continues to inspire the fight against the arms trade
On 5 September 1981, a group of Welsh residents arrived at RAF base Greenham Common in Berkshire. They'd left their...
Climate emergency: London offices targeted in protest over CO2 profiteers
On the morning of 2 September, anti-HS2 protesters attempted to occupy two buildings in the City of London belonging to...
Greater support for a united Ireland is adding to the DUP’s misery
Following unionist discontent with Arlene Foster's handling of Brexit negotiations and the subsequent Northern Ireland Protocol, Foster announced she'd step...
We need radical action to address the spiralling housing crisis in Wales
On 25 August, the Welsh government launched a consultation process on the highly controversial subject of how second homes and...
As the Greens enter government, they’ll need to get serious about fossil fuels
The Scottish Greens have just made history. Because on Saturday 28 August, they became the first Green Party in the...
An independent Scotland should also be nuclear-free
HM Naval Base Clyde, known as Faslane, is the Royal Navy’s main base in Scotland and home to the UK’s...
Pretending to be outraged by Afghan human rights ignores the havoc wreaked by imperialism
When it became clear the Taliban would take Kabul, mainstream western journalists quickly pointed out the dangers this posed for...
Communities march on Irish parliament to say no to mining
On Saturday 21 August, community groups, activists, and environmentalists from north and south of the border in Ireland marched on...
Two-tier education in east Brighton reminds us why we must fight class privilege
On Thursday 12 August, GCSE results reached a record high. It was also the second year running that traditional exams...
A powerful message from the Edinburgh fringe festival to COP26 climate summit
As reported by The Canary, young people opposed to the Cambo North Sea oilfield confronted Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon...
Campaigners demand a radical plan to achieve more than a million Welsh speakers
In July this year, the Welsh government announced plans to increase the number of Welsh speakers and use of the...
One tweet from a Tory Senedd member reveals a more sinister agenda in Wales
On Saturday 7 August, the Welsh government moved the country to "alert level 0". This removes several legal restrictions in...
More lies and distraction from Boris Johnson with his latest comments on coal
As reported by The Canary, Boris Jonson’s shameful comments about coal pit closures in the 1980s have outraged people. Johnson...
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