I’ve recently returned from a trip to Argentina that saw me visit Buenos Aires, coastal Patagonia and Ushuaia, Terra del Fuego. I quickly felt more comfortable identifying as Welsh rather than Brit…

'I just wasn't feeling it.' James O'Brien isn't sure if Nigel Farage is either 'finished on a national level', or if he's 'the irremovable skidmark on British politics'.

According to Tommy Ten Names "the left are the personification of evil", "a disease", and "not even human". Here's a reminder of what left-wing and right-wing people believe in: Left: Vital national...

Mainstream politicians and media will celebrate Ann Widdecombe in the coming days, while obscuring the contempt and bigotry she whipped

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How the fuck do we have $300 billion to rebuild Iran after we spent $80 billion bombing it, when we don’t “have the money” for pediatric cancer research?

An Australian's reply to Trump's rant about “NATO not being there for America” is perfect. Edit: author found here on SS. @I Fucking Love Australia "Mate. You run a country with 600,000 homeless pe...

There are far better ways to tackle climate breakdown, but successive governments have chosen to listen to the fossil fuel companies instead, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Led by Donkeys looks at little fag-ash - from 9 months ago (but given current events hugely relevant) and with a small update footnote. Given his outside earnings, does he really actually want to be a...

Less than 6 months on from his scandalous performance at Davos (that I reviewed here: ), things have not really changed at all as Trump throws his flabby, fetid weight about at the current NATO Sum…

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Why no one will mourn Starmer and why no one should get excited about Burnham. Spot on analysis, as usual, from DDN https://www.patreon.com/posts/161775145?utm_campaign=postshare_fan

Keir Starmer has resigned. It's an extraordinary downfall, just two years after the Tory implosion handed Labour a massive parliamentary majority. It's hard to say what his defining legacy will be a...

The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for the past decade

The Faroe Islands has built miles of undersea tunnels for less than a third of what Britain has spent on a consultation for one

I'm not planning on going back to university. I believe that university fees should be abolished, and education treated as a public good that benefits all of society, not just the individuals who rec...

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Hearing people say they are going to vote Reform because they have tried the others and it is worth giving Reform a chance. This is rather like saying we’ve tried cats, dogs and rabbits let’s try a ra...

Couldn’t have put it better myself. Thank you Jonathan!

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The viral videos by Iranian creators, say analysts, are high-quality though cheap, and hit fissures in US politics.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conceded defeat on Sunday after what he called a ″painful″ election result, ending 16 years in power.

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Take action Our investigation has uncovered a disturbing truth: “sustainable” timber from Malaysia can’t be trusted. Certification schemes are failing, so timber linked to forest destruction, wildlife...

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Trump’s imperial rampage - the tweets, the rants, the petulance.

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The US president took his bullying doctrine to Davos and hit a wall of opposition. If this creates a new western alliance against him, all to the good, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Let me start by confessing that the nearest I come to being racist is in hating the U.S.A, and about half of its people. Please note I say ‘half’, as the other half are amongst the most welcoming, …

Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has officially been ratified, just three months after he revealed the plan for its formation. NOW: Trump just “ratified” his Board of Peace like he’s founding a new world...

Claims of an “illegal invasion” ignore the fact the UK and much of the world do not recognise Maduro as Venezuela’s sovereign authority.

To some critics, it’s about plunder. To others, it’s about hemispheric hegemony. Actually, it’s about both.

Saturday was, astonishingly, the twentieth anniversary of David Cameron becoming the Leader of the Conservative Party. It would be another five years before he became prime minister, ushering in the e...

The Israeli parliament has advanced an amendment proposing the death penalty for convicted Palestinian ‘terrorists’.

To BBC1’s Question Time now, where former Conservative culture secretary turned Nigel Farage groupie Nadine Dorries was among the panelists doing, it’s fair to say, a not entirely impressive job. Also...