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Offshore Treasure Island

Offshore Treasure Island

The latest leak of dodgy offshore tax documents from a company called Appleby, the Paradise Papers, isn’t just about celebrities dodging taxes—it’s about how capitalism survives, writes Simon Basketter

Fall of Priti Patel brings vile Tory government one step closer to the brink

Two cabinet ministers have now resigned from their posts in the space of a week. Disgracefully both remain as MPs. The government is in an even deeper crisis.

The Grenfell Tower fire and the anger that refuses to fade

Grenfell, and the treatment of victims that followed, exposes the contempt that those at the top have for working class people

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Erratic Trump gives a boost to US rivals

Anyone who's watched Ken Burns’s flawed but absorbing documentary about the Vietnam War must have been struck by the interplay between presidential politics in Washington and the rhythm of combat in Southeast Asia.


Labour won’t win change by acting ‘respectable’

As the prospect of government nears, the pressure is on Labour to distance itself from the movement, writes Sadie Robinson

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