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Police disproportionately target Black rough sleepers under archaic law

Police disproportionately target Black rough sleepers under archaic law

Exclusive: Data reveals Black people are more likely to be arrested for being homeless under the Vagrancy Act
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 19 Dec 2023
The women leading the fight for peace in Palestine

The women leading the fight for peace in Palestine

Women in Black have been holding silent vigils around the world to call for peace in the Middle East for 35 years
Paul Rogers 19 Dec 2023
Conflating antisemitism and anti-zionism emboldens the far right

Conflating antisemitism and anti-zionism emboldens the far right

Antisemitism and other racisms are on the rise. A focus on pro-Palestine activism undermines the fight against these
Aaron Winter 19 Dec 2023
Israel’s latest weapon against Palestine is Egypt’s debt

Israel’s latest weapon against Palestine is Egypt’s debt

Will Egypt agree to take in the Palestinian population expelled from Gaza in exchange for the cancellation of its external debt?
Alfons Pérez, Nicola Scherer 18 Dec 2023
British elites have long been a barrier to peace in the Middle East

British elites have long been a barrier to peace in the Middle East

Politicians parrot unworkable ‘two-state solution’ rather than confronting UK’s role in creating crisis in Gaza
Adam Ramsay 18 Dec 2023
England could have built 22% more social homes last year with Rwanda budget

England could have built 22% more social homes last year with Rwanda budget

Government criticised for spending £400m on Rwanda scheme while more than 1.2m wait for social housing
Adam Bychawski 15 Dec 2023
London’s RSA launches probe into pro-Israel event that sparked staff walkout

London’s RSA launches probe into pro-Israel event that sparked staff walkout

The Royal Society of Arts claims it was not made aware of the event’s ‘geopolitically sensitive’ nature
Dania Kamal Aryf 15 Dec 2023

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