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Join the conversation: Readers’ thoughts on Labour, Gaza and tomato paste

Join the conversation: Readers’ thoughts on Labour, Gaza and tomato paste

We want to hear from you! Every Friday we’ll share some of the interesting comments we've received over the past week
James Battershill 17 May 2024
Labour is headed for electoral triumph – then woe in government

Labour is headed for electoral triumph – then woe in government

The party may have a 30-point lead in the polls, but its lack of real offering to voters will soon cause problems
Paul Rogers 13 May 2024
Israel’s war on Gaza could spark protests that shape entire region

Israel’s war on Gaza could spark protests that shape entire region

While media focus is on pro-Palestine protests in the US, anger in North Africa and Western Asia could boil over
Paul Rogers 08 May 2024
Threat of Israel-Iran war fades – but danger is unchanged for Gazans

Threat of Israel-Iran war fades – but danger is unchanged for Gazans

Attention has returned to atrocities Israel is inflicting on Palestinians, but Biden still won’t call for ceasefire
Paul Rogers 24 Apr 2024
Israel has rewritten the laws of war – but is no closer to destroying Hamas

Israel has rewritten the laws of war – but is no closer to destroying Hamas

Six months into Israel’s horrific attack on Gaza, more than 30,000 people are dead while Hamas is still active
Paul Rogers 05 Apr 2024
How the UK government rebranded protest as extremism

How the UK government rebranded protest as extremism

Daughter of terror attack victim Makram Ali says politicians are ‘fuelling fire’ by equating Muslims with extremism
Anita Mureithi 11 Mar 2024
The Labour Party has more influence over a ceasefire in Gaza than it claims

The Labour Party has more influence over a ceasefire in Gaza than it claims

A ceasefire seems unlikely, despite claims from Joe Biden last week. But Keir Starmer’s support could change that
Paul Rogers 04 Mar 2024

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