Britain’s Royal Air Force is about to establish a second fighter squadron with Qatar, an authoritarian Gulf state accused of supporting extremist groups across the Middle East which the UK itself opposes and says promote […]
Declassified has discovered a secret UK government committee that held meetings with an arms dealer, former oil executive and ex-spy — but parliament is told there are ‘no records’ of what was discussed. PHIL MILLER […]
Britain’s Middle East minister James Cleverly is regularly refusing to provide answers to written questions posed to him by members of parliament, especially on UK arms exports to Israel, contravening House of Commons rules. MARK […]
Britain has a secret detachment of up to 30 troops in Yemen, where they are training Saudi forces amid the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophe, Declassified has discovered. NASEH SHAKER, PHIL MILLER AND MARK CURTIS A Saudi C-130 plane […]
A controversial Whitehall body — the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund — has used large amounts of money from the British aid budget to support the opposition in Syria. Declassified outlines the extent of this […]
The UK claims to support a ‘two-state’ solution in Israel-Palestine but the body of a Palestinian state has long been in the morgue, although nobody dares to have a funeral. As long as Britain and […]
The privatisation of the UK energy market has been a failure writes dave kellaway. Some of us can remember a time when nobody thought much about their gas supplier. There were regional boards that managed an […]
On the eve of the Labour Party conference, veronica fagan asks what game is Starmer playing? 24 Sep 2021 In the run-up to the Labour Party conference, the media has been full of tales of how Starmer is planning to reintroduce […]
Starmer embraces failed legacy of blairism As the Labour Party conference approaches, phil hearse questions why Keir Starmer would look to Tony Blair and New Labour for inspiration. In his recent Financial Times interview, Keir Starmer said […]
By Ruth Tenne The charge of anti-Semitism in the UK has resurfaced recently and is specifically directed against the Labour Party and the left. However, this charge is not an altogether new phenomenon. Norman Finkelstein, a […]