Reform knows exactly what it’s doing in local government. What about the left? Left-wing councils were waiting for a Labour government to turn the money back on, but help isn’t coming. So what now?
Jaysley Beck is not alone. We’ve found systemic sexual abuse in UK military For over a year, openDemocracy has worked to reveal how military enables abuse then closes ranks around perpetrators
Gaza ceasefire may hold but Israel created a bitter enemy for generations Hamas now has a long-term flow of loyal supporters after so many Palestinians experienced death and devastation
How Trump 2.0 could herald a new age of authoritarian capitalism Trump’s weaponisation of US power poses a threat to peace, prosperity and the planet. It must be strongly resisted
With this ceasefire, let Gaza’s kids finally return to their childhoods I’m a children’s psychiatrist in Gaza. I believe we will survive, now that we can begin processing this immeasurable trauma
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