Revealed: Thousands at risk from COVID-19 in ‘dangerous’ UK call centres
Labour and Lib Dems urge government to stop firms playing ‘Russian roulette’ with workers’ lives – as ‘harrowing stories’ emerge from new research
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?“We were the people who started talking to each other”: unexpected solidarities under forced devolutionAn account of recent experiences of community organizing in Tottenham, North London, from conversations and an...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionTo dodge the worst of COVID, we must oppose the British governmentWe can assume that incompetence will continue and that the economy will trump health – unless we all keep the pressure up.
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Published in: Home: OpinionWatch: How Dominic Cummings' contempt made us feel
Director Mark Cousins has turned Fintan O'Toole's words into a powerful statement of public anger: 'This Violation'...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLords call for £500,000 fines for breaking election lawsUrgent reform of digital campaigning laws is needed if UK democracy is not to 'decline into irrelevance,' according...
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Published in: openJustice: OpinionPolicing during the pandemic: an insight into racism in the UKThe policing of lockdown and the Black Lives Matter protests demonstrates the insidious nature of racist policing in the UK.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Reimagining victory by winning the peaceIf we want to see societies win the peace we need a concept of victory that is about justice and reconciliation,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWere Labour’s antisemitism failures really Corbyn’s fault?A leaked Labour report seems to provide evidence that it was in fact Corbyn’s opponents who delayed the disciplining...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionYou can't understand the world without learning about empireAs academics, we teach about empire, slavery and colonialism because without them, the world makes no sense.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Coronavirus and the crisis of globalisation: dangers and answers“We must demonstrate the superiority of democratic governance over authoritarianism, bringing about a set of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionMy Jewish roots taught me that you can’t avoid the pastMoving forward requires accepting who you are
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWhy does England vote Tory?Progressives will never dominate English politics without confronting Churchillism.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationFresh concerns over privacy and profit in NHS COVID data dealsDocuments released to openDemocracy suggest tech firms will profit from controversial deals – and that government...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionFarewell George Osborne – no loss to journalism at allHis legacy as editor of London’s Evening Standard? Nothing but the ‘For Sale’ sign he put across his newspaper
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionChurchill must fallAnd he can take his British nationalism with him.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWhat monuments does Britain need?What goes up matters more than what comes down. Here’s where I’d start.
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Published in: openMovementsCreating a hyperlocal infrastructure of care: COVID-19 Mutual Aid GroupsCOVID-19 mutual aid groups revolve around caring for neighbours as a hyperlocal infrastructure. This can have a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationRevealed: Trump backer’s spy firm used by Met Police and Cabinet OfficePalantir's software was trialled by the Met Police and the Cabinet Office. The CIA-backed tech firm lobbied Gove,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKEdinburgh to add new plaque to prominent Dundas statue after Black Lives Matter protestsAs statues of prominent racists topple around the world a huge, controversial monument in Edinburgh is to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionDundas should be left with his face in the dirtScotland likes to blame empire and slavery on the English and keep quiet about what the Scots immortalised in its...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe statue of Colston must be left in the waterThe toppling is a work of art, which celebrates a global movement.
