Labour councillors have called on Sir Keir Starmer to resign as party leader for refusing to back a Gaza ceasefire. No, this does not mean there is any hope of Starmer resigning, but this is the man who a month ago appeared designated to be the next prime minister.
Climate Crisis
LSE News – High-income countries are responsible for 74 percent of excess resource use causing ecological breakdown
High-income countries, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, bear the overwhelming responsibility for global ecological breakdown and need to urgently scale down their use of natural resources by over 70 per cent […]
EU politics
The Independent: Emmanuel Macron branded ‘hero of the rich’ for cutting taxes for the wealthiest in new French budget
Emmanuel Macron seems to be pushing through a neo-liberal policy that once again enriches the few and immiserates the many. What else is new in the European Union? Read here
Finance
Bella Caledonia: In Defence of Social Media
“At what point did politics move from being a competing narrative of possible futures and become instead the wasteland of our sub-conscious fears exploited for a lucrative buck by Etonian snake-oil salesmen?” Read here
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