There have been penalties for those who looked the other way when Epstein was convicted of child sex offences and decided to maintain relationships with the financier — but not for the British ambassador to Washington, reveals SOLOMON HUGHES
Fighting burnout: mental health matters
Lifelong activist ROGER McKENZIE reflects on the importance of reflection — taking time to look at our actions and assess our emotions, rather than being controlled by them — and how it's helped him as a socialist
Martin Luther King addressing an anti-Vietnam war rally at the University of Minnesota in April 27 1967
Labour’s new Treasury unit will ‘challenge unnecessary regulation’ by forcing nominally independent bodies like Ofwat to bend to business demands — exactly what Iain Anderson’s corporate clients wanted, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
DR DYLAN MURPHY looks at a Big Brother Watch report which exposes the government as an enabler of DWP secret spying on benefit claimants
The EU faces a critical choice: will it remain in the shadow of an increasingly unreliable US ally, or will it forge its own path in a multilateral world where co-operation with China is essential, asks MARC VANDEPITTE as leaders meet for the EU-China Summit
A lot of discussion about how the left should currently organise – including debate on whether the Green Party is a useful vehicle for advance – runs the risk of refusing to engage with or learn from the reasons the left was defeated previously, argues KEVIN OVENDEN
For Egypt trade trumps the Israeli genocide of the Palestinians, but how long can the country’s ‘misleaders’ – and others in the region – continue their indifference against the popular will of their own people, asks ROGER McKENZIE
BLACK mental health really does matter. Black people all find our own strategies for surviving what feels like an unending brutal world of racism.
Sometimes we march. Sometimes we organise. Other times we litigate. Other times we just curl up in a corner and hope the racism just goes away.
I have used all of these strategies at various points over my life as, at times, I have struggled to survive.
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