As tens of thousands return to the streets for the first national Palestine march of 2026, this movement refuses to be sidelined or silenced, says PETER LEARY
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Gaza’s forthcoming crisis might be worse than anything we have ever seen
Almost all of Gaza’s water is not fit for human consumption because of a deliberate Israeli strategy. RAMZY BAROUD explains
Women wave their national flags during a rally marking the 46st anniversary of Land Day, near the fence of the Gaza Strip's border with Israel
If the government really wanted to address public finances, improve living standards and begin economic recovery, it would increase its borrowing for investment, argues MICHAEL BURKE
MATT KERR takes a winter journey through poetry, labour and memory, from Glasgow to Newcastle, arguing that our radical past isn’t something to revere from a distance, but a tool still meant to be used
One of Canada’s most revered politicians is a native of Falkirk but is relatively unknown in his original homeland. KENNY MacASKILL tells his story
Labour prospects in May elections may be irrevocably damaged by Birmingham Council’s costly refusal to settle the year-long dispute, warns STEVE WRIGHT
HENRY FOWLER and ROB POOLE explain the significance of today’s Megapicket
“THE water is back,” one family member would announce in a mix of excitement and panic, often very late at night.
The moment such an announcement was made, my whole family would start running in all directions to fill every tank, container or bottle that could possibly be filled.
Quite often, the water would last only for a few minutes, leaving us with a collective sense of defeat, worrying about the very possibility of surviving.
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