Lisa Nandy’s call for the government to ‘step up’ for human rights in Hong Kong is ignorant of Britain’s colonial past
Shadow foreign secretary Lisa Nandy came off as very neo-colonial following her recent comments on Hong Kong. So much so ...
Tag: Colonialism
UK higher education must be decolonised, students warn
A plan published by the National Union of Students says some parts of the sector ‘have propagated systems that assure ...
Chagos Islanders use papal visit to Mauritius to highlight desire to return home
Thousands of the islanders were evicted in the 1960s and 1970s so the US military could build a base at ...
Thousands of people protest the ongoing racist occupation of West Papua
The most famous military occupation in the world today is probably Israel's occupation of Palestine. But on the other side ...
As Johnson hogs the headlines, it’s revealed how much UK ‘foreign aid’ the Tories have given to the fossil fuel industry
New data shows the government is spending hundreds of millions of pounds from the foreign aid budget on fossil fuel ...
China says Jeremy Hunt ‘basking in faded glory’ after Hong Kong comments
The Foreign Secretary and candidate to be next prime minister had spoken out on the recent anti-Beijing protests in the ...
World shuns modern British colonialism in massive UN defeat for Theresa May
UN member states shunned modern British colonialism on 22 May. They voted overwhelmingly that Britain should hand back control of ...
Tour of British Museum slams its links with BP and its refusal to return ‘stolen’ artefacts
An indigenous-led tour of the British Museum recently called for the return of "stolen" artefacts to their cultures and countries ...
We need to bin the ‘Churchill Test’. Because one-word answers simply don’t cut it.
Many people feel that politics has become simplistic. It’s too black and white; too polarised. And they could well be ...
UK government goes full-on colonial with a dose of mind-boggling bulls**t
Following Donald Trump down a rabbit hole of destruction, the UK's Conservative government just went into full colonial mode. And ...
Sajid Javid’s High Court win proves the UK’s hostile environment is still ‘wrecking lives’
Sajid Javid's department has won a citizenship case in the High Court. This proves that the UK's hostile environment is ...
Labour MP David Lammy smashes the racist backlash to the Windrush crisis
Labour MP David Lammy has smashed the racist backlash surrounding the Windrush crisis - with a simple history lesson. Conservative ...
A neglected US territory gets ‘destroyed’ and plunged into darkness [VIDEO]
On 19 September, Donald Trump threatened "to totally destroy North Korea". But just a day later, it was the neglected US territory ...
No one wants to talk about the scandal dogging Comic Relief, but it has to be done
No one wants to discuss the scandal dogging Comic Relief, but it has to be done. As Labour MP David ...
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Tory Cabinet Minister’s bullsh*t means he can’t have noticed the screen right behind him [VIDEO]
Conservative Cabinet Minister Liam Fox can't have noticed the screen right behind him on the Sophy Ridge On Sunday show on ...
Conservative cabinet minister Liam Fox now regrets sending that ignorant tweet [VIDEO]
The Secretary of State for International Trade is being pilloried on Twitter for a tweet which would leave his history ...
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Thanksgiving is a story of betrayal, and this year America’s betrayed are fighting back [TWEETS]
The US holiday of Thanksgiving is when the descendants of European migrants celebrate the time when their starving pilgrim ancestors were ...
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