The newspaper “The Independent” that the British government is accused of apologizing to Saudi Arabia after its decision to impose sanctions on officials close to Muhammad bin Salman, for their involvement in the murder of journalist Jamal […]
By Stephen Lendman Britain operates as a US imperial project junior partner — allied with its preemptive wars against nonbelligerent nations threatening no one. Both countries operate by a do what we say, not as we […]
by PATRICK COCKBURN Photograph Source: Matt Brown – CC BY 2.0 The ‘Five O’Clock Follies’ was the name given during the Vietnam War to US military press briefings that were infamous for announcing non-existent victories and wildly exaggerated numbers […]
Frightening numbers of people still believe that profit-maximising corporate media merely disseminate something called ‘news’. In reality, ‘mainstream’ ‘news’ is chock full of Pavlovian bells, trigger terms designed to shape and control public opinion. When […]
Financial fancy footwork may allow the chain’s owners to sidestep onerous lease conditions as high street footfall plunges. Proletarian writers The 2,400 employees of camping and hiking chain Go Outdoors have been unable to plan […]
By: George Monbiot Chlorinated chicken is just the start. The government intends to rip up food standards, public services and public protections The Conservative manifesto made a clear promise. It pledged that in the government’s trade talks, […]
Report reveals shocking rise of bin sleepers as one waste worker recounts finding children as young as nine or ten. Proletarian writers Dave Pyne, 65-year-old HGV driver recently reported to North Wales Live that, two […]
On every level, the performance of socialist countries in dealing with Covid-19 is putting the profiteering, anti-worker ethos of capitalism to shame. Proletarian writers The soothing mood music emanating from Downing Street is aimed at […]
By: FRFI Had there been a government which had a modicum of competence, the disaster that befell care home residents and which led to thousands them dying from Covid-19 would have been completely avoidable. But […]
There are people best kept in the shadows as they patrol the corridors of power, and certainly not presented in Downing Street’s rose garden. But Dominic Cummings is, according to former Prime Minister David Cameron, […]