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UK has ‘no plans’ to stop arms sales to Israel despite civilian deaths

UK has ‘no plans’ to stop arms sales to Israel despite civilian deaths

Human rights groups say Britain is ignoring own rules on arms exports after hundreds of Palestinians killed
Adam Bychawski 18 Oct 2023
The UK establishment is using war to attack protest at home

The UK establishment is using war to attack protest at home

The conflict in the Middle East has led British political actors to try and redefine what is 'acceptable speech'
Benny Hunter 16 Oct 2023
If this is Israel’s 9/11, we should remember what happened next

If this is Israel’s 9/11, we should remember what happened next

The US achieved nothing in the Middle East, but millions of civilians paid the price – the same will be true now
Paul Rogers 10 Oct 2023
How will Russia’s war in Ukraine develop as we near winter?

How will Russia’s war in Ukraine develop as we near winter?

Both countries’ latest plans highlight that we are in the era of remote warfare, but deaths continue on the ground
Paul Rogers 06 Oct 2023
Opaque think tanks, landlords and the arms industry dominate Tory conference

Opaque think tanks, landlords and the arms industry dominate Tory conference

Lobby groups and big business had a front row seat with cabinet ministers in Manchester this week
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 05 Oct 2023
Will Prigozhin's death make any difference to the war in Ukraine?

Will Prigozhin's death make any difference to the war in Ukraine?

A lot rests on whether Putin’s brutal consolidation of power works out
Paul Rogers 01 Sep 2023
Police tried to gather information on protesters ahead of arms fair

Police tried to gather information on protesters ahead of arms fair

Metropolitan Police pressured hosts to confirm the size of a ‘know your rights’ training event in east London
Anita Mureithi 01 Sep 2023

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