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At what price the American constitution? Setting a dangerous precedent for an ex-President? There is a common idiom in our world today that goes, ‘The Law is an Ass’, the…

I fought the law… and the law lost: disabled man arrested for blocking parliament WINS case

ELECTION 2024

ORGREAVE 40 YEARS ON

MURDER IN PALESTINE

Disabled Charlie Chaplin in COURT over parliament protest for Gaza where cops NICKED him in his wheelchair

DWP officers to be given police-like powers to enter and search people’s homes, and to arrest anyone that they suspect of committing a welfare related crime

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The Word Election Special 2024 July

Big F**k Off No – The main parties are simply liars and cheats Read more in the PDF below – also you can download the PDF by clicking on the…

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Snoop Dogg – Blazes up

- Opinion -

Money and Mental Health-what is the connection?

Israel IDF complicit in killings of many Israeli hostages during October 7th

Israel admits apache helicopters fired on their own civilians running from the Supernova music festival

Can we please not forget that Netanyahu historically supported – Jemima Goldsmith

Gaza War – Every life is precious, you cannot wipe out resistance to injustice

Mainstream Press Keep Slamming Israel’s Hospital Bombing Story A new report from the UK’s Channel 4 News

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ELECTION 2024

“It will all be over by Friday.” A casual remark about the General Election in the pub just now. I thought of The Great War, “It will all be over…

CHUMS – How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

By Simon Kuper (2022). Having done no preparation walk into your school (Eton, of course) or university (Oxford, where else?) debating chamber and amuse an audience by opposing arguments that…

My review of Miko’s book written in 2014 The slight optimism that I felt then has evaporated

The General’s Son, Journey of an Israeli in Palestine By Miko Peled To paraphrase DH Lawrence, though Miko Peled writes of checkpoints and warfare, of wheelchairs and death, of humiliation…

- Arts Featured -

Roger Dean – the visitors

We have art – Nietzsche believed that art is not a copy of reality

Paloma the artist (Peach) Shows us how to be – colourful

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The epic Mark Lanegan

Charlie Watts: dies at 80

City centre festival postponed

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Trauma is Trauma: A Mental Health Talk with Kevin Smith by PEOPLE

10 Veggies you should always grow

Siberian Iris extravaganza

- Protest Songs -

Richie Havens (January 21, 1941 – April 22, 2013) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style…

- Your Letters -

Liberty to kill in the USA

There have been at least 162 mass shootings in the USA in the 107 days so far this year. Just saying.Mike Curtis

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How to beat the Scandinavian Defence quickly in chess

I have been getting more into my chess the last few weeks and quite amazed by how popular chess has become since the Netflix series for the Queens Gambit. I…

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Stewart Lee takes on UKIP

Stewart Lee tackles UKIP and their political leadership regarding their views on immigration – and generally everything!. The fact that this is 5 years old and the changing effects of…