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Balanced views of the current state of world affairs.
Who Are The Notable Mentions In The Epstein Court Documents?
8 January 2024 @ 11:00 am
Currently, we find ourselves in the fifth release of unsealed court documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking activities. US Judge Loretta Preska ordered the unsealing as part of a lawsuit filed by one of Epstein's victims, Virginia Giuffre, againstJohnson’s Leadership “At Minute to Midnight” over Partygate Scandals
11 January 2022 @ 7:00 pm
The UK Prime Minister is facing the wrath of MPs and the general public as more controversial information about alleged Downing Street parties during the 2020 Covid lockdowns continues to emerge. In the most recent set of shocking revelations, Boris Johnson and his wife, Carrie Symonds, are alleged to have been among 30 people who attended a “bring-your-own-booze” drinks gathering on May 20th, 2020, where as many as 100 people wereRoyal Navy on Standby After the French Seize Scottish Fishing Trawler
29 October 2021 @ 5:00 pm
The UK Government has stated that it will respond in turn if France continues with its trend of threatening the UK with various actions, such as shutting off electricity to the Channel Islands, amid post-Brexit fishing rights disagreements. Amid the escalation of threats from the continent, the Environment Secretary has Report: UK Anti-terror Body ‘Prevent’ “Hamstrung by Political Correctness”
20 October 2021 @ 7:00 pm
Floral tributes left in Parliament Square following the 2017 Westminster Islamist terror attackA new report, published in the wake of the murder of MP Sir David Amess last week, has criticised the UK’s flagship anti-terror program ‘Prevent’ for its emphasis on “political correctness” and the diversion of resources from the “gravest threat” of Islamic terrorism. UK Covid Scientists Call For Reimposition of Restrictions
19 October 2021 @ 4:00 pm
The UK government is facing increasing pressure from scientists to reimpose social restrictions.The calls come after the country recorded 49,156 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, the largest number since mid-July, with the Office for National Statistics last week estimating that one in 60 people in England had the virus. Labour MP Claudia Webbe Made Acid Attack Threats
14 October 2021 @ 3:00 pm
The member of parliament for Leicester East may face jail time after being found guilty of harassing her partner’s former girlfriend.Appearing outside Westminster magistrates’ court on Wednesday following the verdict, Claudia Webbe, 56, said she was “innocent” and “deeply shocked” and would seek an appeal. Study Finds Gender Pay Gap Due to Life Choices
8 October 2021 @ 2:05 pm
A study by the taxation and public policy research institute, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), has found that women earn less than men in their twenties because they choose university degrees that lead to lower-paying jobs. According to the IFS, the first emergence of the gender pay gap occurs immediately after graduation from university, with male graduates earning on average five percent more than female graduates at the age of 25. BBC to End Its Stonewall Subscription
8 October 2021 @ 1:20 pm
The BBC is expected to end its subscription to the LGBTQ diversity programme run by the self-described lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights charity Stonewall. The move, revealed by VICE, will see the UK’s publicly funded service broadcaster resign from the organisation’s flagship ‘Diversity Champions’ programme which ensures that “all LGBT+ staff are accepted without exception in the workplace.” Beginning in 2001, the initiative allows its recipients “access toNew Culture Minister Berates BBC
5 October 2021 @ 2:50 pm
The UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has said that the BBC needs to depart from “tokenism” and “groupthink” in order to best represent the views of the country as a whole. Speaking at the Conservative Party Conference on Monday, Nadine Dorries, who replaced the former culture minister Oliver Dowden in September’s cabinet reshuffle, said that the publicly funded broadcaster was full of “people from a similar background with a certain political bias.” Polish MPs Criticise Australian “Covid Madness”
4 October 2021 @ 2:00 pm
Polish MPs have lambasted the Australian government for its “totalitarian” Covid lockdown policies and “human rights” abuses.Gathering outside of the Australian embassy in Warsaw, the group of politicians, which included the former leader of the Liberal KoLiber party, Jakub Kulesza, accused Australia of “unsubscribing herself from the civilised International Community” after “contracting Covid madness.” in-this-together.com
Disillusioned with MSM news (fiction).
The Multipolaristas’ China-Maxxing
20 June 2026 @ 12:49 pm
What is China-maxxing and why are the Multipolarista proponents of global governance engaged in it? What is the purpose of China-maxxing? Read here to find out.
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Speaking Tour: A Home For Lewis
15 June 2026 @ 3:47 pm
Join me, Andrew Johnson, and investigative journalist Richard D. Hall this summer as we go on the road for the "A Home For Lewis" trust. Check the page for tickets and further details.
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The UK Column Conundrum
1 June 2026 @ 8:52 pm
UK Column, one of the UK's leading independent media outlets, says it is under attack by other independent media journalists. It has strongly defended itself. But what is really behind the unseemly spat?
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The Beautiful Multipolar New World Order
18 May 2026 @ 10:16 am
The beautiful multipolar world order is imminent according to BRICS foreign ministers. But is it actually that attractive? Read here for some musing on the subject.
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Jerm Warfare & Iain Davis on Multipolarity
16 May 2026 @ 9:28 am
Multipolarity: What is it and what are the issues? Jerm Warfare (Jeremy Nell) and Iain Davis discuss the multipolar world order.
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The Technocratic Dark State: Trump, AI, and Digital Dictatorship with Iain Davis and John Titus (Full Interview)
18 March 2026 @ 10:45 am
The Technocratic Dark State: Trump, AI, and Digital Dictatorship with Iain Davis and John Titus (Full Interview)
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The Technocratic Dark State – Reality Check Radio
9 March 2026 @ 2:49 pm
The Technocratic Dark State and other matters discussed by author Iain Davis and Paul Brennan on Reality Check Radio.
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Keir Starmer’s Questionable Child Protection History
26 February 2026 @ 6:25 pm
Keir Starmer has a dubious history of child protection failures. We examine some of those conspicuous alleged "mistakes." What we are asked to believe is sometimes very hard to accept.
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The Filton Six: The People Rule, OK?
11 February 2026 @ 11:56 am
The Filton Six have not been found guilty in a trial by jury. The Jury in the case exercised their constitutional rights and liberties. To appreciate the staggering importance of the jury's decision read here
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What Is A 15-Minute City?
30 January 2026 @ 4:40 pm
What is a 15-Minute City? Is it, as some apparently believe, simply an urban space where essential goods and services can be accessed within 15 minute walk or cycle ride from you home? No! As usual, there is much more to it than that.
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Alternative news source to what the papers don’t tend to say.
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keepournhspublic.com
The fight in the UK to save the national health service.
Oppose the new Health Plan: NHS Staff, not AI
26 May 2026 @ 3:33 pm
In his final act as Health Secretary, Wes Streeting outlined a new Health Plan, which proposes far fewer staff for the NHS than even under the Conservatives’ plan. We are launching an urgent petition calling [...]Who is James Murray, the new Health Secretary?
22 May 2026 @ 1:36 pm
The new Health Secretary, James Murray, has vowed to continue Wes Streeting’s work. While this does not inspire optimism, Murray could well adopt a more constructive approach. Wes Streeting has left the NHS and the [...]Wes Streeting as Health Secretary: Privatisation, chaos, failure
14 May 2026 @ 6:31 pm
Wes Streeting’s record is not one of change or reform, but of political opportunism and hostility to the health service he was trusted to protect. Keep Our NHS Public responds to his resignation Wes Streeting [...]Reform UK: A clear threat to our NHS and the health of the nation
6 May 2026 @ 10:50 am
John Puntis explores Reform’s views on the NHS, arguing that Farage’s party poses a strong threat to the health service The vast majority of the population see the NHS as a vital public service and [...]NHS: The vital signs may have been strong (Darzi), but the prognosis remains uncertain
5 May 2026 @ 3:51 pm
In a piece originally published in Public Sector Focus, our Co-Chair, Dr John Puntis examines the government’s claims of progress on NHS reform, arguing that despite modest improvements, fundamental challenges remain largely unaddressed, leaving the [...]Privatised eye care is undermining NHS provision – challenge from campaigners
6 March 2026 @ 5:10 pm
In Keep Our NHS Public regular online meetings groups share their experiences of local campaigning and inspire others to take up similar actions. Recently we’ve heard presentations from North East and Oxford KONP on issues [...]Iran War Statement by Keep Our NHS Public
4 March 2026 @ 5:05 pm
Keep Our NHS Public (KONP) condemns the escalating US–Israel military attacks on Iran and the grave risk of a widening regional war. Reports that hospitals and other civilian infrastructure have been struck and at least [...]Keep Our NHS Public Statement: Warfare not welfare this Spring Budget
3 March 2026 @ 4:50 pm
More money for military spending but not for health and care The spring statement is an occasion for unveiling plans for the UK economy. Investment in the NHS and addressing the social determinants of health [...]Mandelson, Palantir and the NHS
6 February 2026 @ 12:01 pm
What are the implications of the newest tranche of Epstein files for the NHS? Lucy Nichols examines Peter Mandelson’s close friendship with Jeffery Epstein has sparked a crisis in the heart of Westminster, with Keir [...]Racism and violence in the NHS
29 January 2026 @ 6:56 pm
By John Puntis, Co-chair Keep Our NHS Public The NHS and care services would collapse without overseas workers Why do we have workers from abroad? The NHS and the wider UK economy have been dependent [...]theconsciousresistance.com
The conscious resistance network, alternative views on the status quo news.
The Activation #33: From Wall Street Banking & Addiction to Healing Body, Mind & Spirit with Adam Williams
19 June 2026 @ 7:27 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/3cc035a1-c83d-462c-8da8-26596a6f3c7e.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack On this episode of The Activation podcast, Derrick talks with Adam N. Williams, a longtime voluntaryist, fitness enthusiast, strength and healing coach, and recovering addict. Adam shares how he went from being an alcoholic Wall Street […]
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Exit and Build the Regenerative Systems of Tomorrow (Derrick Broze – Rise and Vibes 2026)
17 June 2026 @ 7:02 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/9a25f3f6-bd0f-4d05-849a-33d54c25d0e8.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack On May 31st, 2026, journalist Derrick Broze shared a presentation at Rise & Vibes music festival. Derrick shared about his Exit & Build strategy and the need to build parallel, regenerative systems to compete with […]
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Disclosure Day Review – Predictive Programming, Project Bluebeam?
15 June 2026 @ 2:28 am
https://pinecast.com/listen/59f90fbc-43cf-4924-9d54-b8d5f95081e3.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack Derrick Broze checks in with a review of the movie Disclosure Day, why he thinks its predictive programming, and what it means for future UFO “disclosure”.
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Beating Cancer and Returning to a Changed Indie Media Landscape with John Vibes
12 June 2026 @ 3:21 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/d5d8e3cb-0a29-4194-98e1-b0f593d1d936.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack Derrick Broze talks to author, indie journalist, and activist John Vibes about his battle with cancer and his evolving views on libertarianism and the indie media industry. John shares how fighting cancer caused him to rethink […]
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The Intersection of Permaculture and Natural Law with Ethan Cohen
10 June 2026 @ 7:12 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/3824eb84-2a47-4819-a8d9-d9667d806b7f.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack Derrick Broze chats with Ethan Cohen, a student of both permaculture and Natural Law, about his personal journey, his principles, and his new Declaration of First Principles for a Free Humanity. Read Ethan’s Declaration: https://freehumanitydeclaration.org/
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Exclusive: Historic Fluoride Ruling Overturned – What Comes Next? with Michael Connett
8 June 2026 @ 5:51 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/96810e2a-bc80-40ce-a2d5-802f7cc41af6.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack Derrick Broze sits down with attorney Michael Connett to discuss the recent decision by a federal appeals court to overturn the historic 2024 federal court ruling which found that water fluoridation poses an unreasonable risk to […]
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The 2026 Activation Tour – First Leg Highlight Reel
5 June 2026 @ 7:57 pm
If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack From May 13th to May 31st, Derrick Broze traveled across the southwestern United States for the first leg of The 2026 Activation Tour. Stops include Denver, Albuquerque, Sedona, San Diego, San Francisco, Portland, Boise, Salt Lake […]
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Here’s How You CAN Exit The Great Reset (Derrick Broze on Daily Pulse)
2 June 2026 @ 8:52 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/16843444-4819-4989-ae08-5d12633b137f.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack In what seems to many an impossible task, more and more people are successfully forming a parallel society and exiting the Great Reset. Derrick Broze joins us to discuss practical steps every one of us […]
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Overcoming Addiction & Spreading Activation (Derrick Broze on Redacted)
27 May 2026 @ 3:56 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/3bc4125e-e805-4b46-bc9f-981981aa85e1.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack On May 13th, 2026, journalist Derrick Broze joined Redacted to discuss his “Activation Tour” and the core message of “Exit and Build,” a philosophy centered on creating parallel, self-reliant communities. Broze argues that bipartisan politics is […]
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Should You Call the Cops? and When? #SolutionsWatch
16 May 2026 @ 4:32 pm
https://pinecast.com/listen/94e3a4b9-55e0-420c-83c4-567a4d128474.mp3 If the video above does not play, please try on our social media channels Bitchute / Odysee / Substack A listener writes in to ask when, if and how voluntaryists and the liberty minded should engage with representatives of the state. James recruits the Independent Media Alliance panel (and some special guests) to respond. […]
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Popular mechanics, an intro into the world of political mechanics.
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planetfootball.com
Football news from another planet.
The World Cup all-time table: Brazil 1st, USA rising & England above Spain…
20 June 2026 @ 3:47 pm
Argentina rose above Italy with their 2022 win.
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Can you name the top 20 Dutch goalscorers in Premier League history?
20 June 2026 @ 2:08 pm
Featuring some superbly underwhelming names.
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Ipswich Town’s dream XI under Gary O’Neil ahead of Premier League return
20 June 2026 @ 12:25 pm
O'Neil has been strongly linked with Portman Road.
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Can you name every World Cup debutant since 1998?
20 June 2026 @ 11:17 am
A geographical and footballing quiz.
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World Cup referee fumes at Miguel Almiron with incredible VAR red card reaction
20 June 2026 @ 9:22 am
Apparently not every referee has a gruff northern accent...
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Can you name the top 50 goalscorers in Premier League history?
20 June 2026 @ 9:03 am
You should be getting full marks here.
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The 10 worst dark horses in World Cup history RANKED after Turkey’s early exit
20 June 2026 @ 8:42 am
This lot failed to live up to expectations.
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Sportword: Play daily football word game on Planet Sport
20 June 2026 @ 5:12 am
Play Planet Football's answer to Wordle.
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The top-scoring defenders in World Cup history: Stones, Pepe, Ramos & more…
19 June 2026 @ 3:00 pm
Here are the defenders who have made themselves heroes.
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Can you name every member of Brazil’s 2002 World Cup squad?
19 June 2026 @ 12:32 pm
They won it for a record fifth time.
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politics.co.uk
Politics news from the UK.
Andy Burnham and the meaning of Makerfield
20 June 2026 @ 8:45 am
The news that Andy Burnham would stand as the MP for Makerfield was received with some surprise. In the throes of Labour’s May 2026 crisis, following the disastrous local and devolved parliament elections, commentators questioned his choice of constituency. Burnham’s ambition, of course, was never in doubt – nor was the national executive committee’s rapid... Read more »
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Andy Burnham storms to victory in Makerfield by-election
19 June 2026 @ 6:01 am
Andy Burnham has secured a comfortable victory in the highly anticipated Makerfield by-election, winning more than 50% of the vote. Burnham will now return to parliament after months of speculation over his political future and resign his position as mayor of Greater Manchester. The by-election will also pile pressure on Keir Starmer, the prime minister,... Read more »
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John Healey resigns as defence secretary – letter in full
11 June 2026 @ 11:25 am
John Healey has sensationally resigned as defence secretary over military spending plans. In a letter to the prime minister, Healey said the proposed defence investment plan “falls well short of what is required for defence and the country at this dangerous time”. Read Healey’s letter in full below. This is a letter I never expected... Read more »
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Andy Burnham is right about social care funding. But that’s not the real problem
10 June 2026 @ 7:00 am
Andy Burnham is right to put social care at the heart of the political debate. He’s also right to say politicians shouldn’t “flinch” from difficult conversations about funding. But if social care reform becomes yet another argument about who pays, we’ll miss a much bigger problem hiding in plain sight. The uncomfortable truth is that... Read more »
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Leigh Ingham MP: ‘The government must buy British, build British and back British’
1 June 2026 @ 7:15 am
Forty-eight percent of people in England and Wales live in towns – nearly half the population – and it’s clear to me that the UK will not succeed unless its towns succeed. But for too long we have reached for a cities-first playbook – as though towns exist to serve the economies of nearby cities... Read more »
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Patrick Gordon Walker’s 1965 defeat is a cautionary tale for Andy Burnham
15 May 2026 @ 10:00 am
Andy Burnham’s sensational announcement that he will once again seek a return to parliament sealed a day of immense political drama. The move marks Burnham’s second attempt at a parliamentary comeback, after Labour’s national executive committee (NEC), Starmer-in-council, thwarted his prospective candidacy for the February 2026 Gorton and Denton by-election. That contest proceeded without Burnham... Read more »
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Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary – letter in full
14 May 2026 @ 12:17 pm
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, saying it is now clear that Keir Starmer will not “lead the Labour Party into the next general election.” Streeting, who has headed the Department of Health and Social Care since the 2024 general election, described the 2026 local and devolved parliament elections as “unprecedented”. In his resignation... Read more »
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Jess Phillips resigns
12 May 2026 @ 12:05 pm
Jess Phillips has resigned as a Home Office minister. In a letter addressed to the prime minister, Phillips called on Keir Starmer to step down, saying she could not “keep waiting around for a crisis to push for faster progress”. Phillips is the second minister to resign from the government since the 2026 local elections... Read more »
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First minister to resign says Starmer has lost ‘confidence of the public’
12 May 2026 @ 8:33 am
The first minister to resign from Keir Starmer’s government has called for the prime minister to step down and oversee “an orderly transition” to a new leader. Miatta Fahnbulleh stepped down as minister for devolution, faith and communities on Tuesday morning. In a letter addressed to the prime minister, she said that the government had... Read more »
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Keir Starmer is ‘listening’ to mutinous colleagues, says ‘sad’ cabinet ally
12 May 2026 @ 7:15 am
Keir Starmer is in “listening” mode, a senior cabinet ally has suggested as the prime minister faces a chorus of calls to resign. Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime minister, insisted that Starmer is “getting on with the job” but appeared to confirm that he is now considering his political future. Jones recognised... Read more »
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truepublica.org.uk
A critical look at the news in the UK.
The AI backlash, Work and the Risk of Social Breakdown
31 May 2026 @ 8:49 am
By Graham Vanbergen: I have written many articles about the breakdown of the globalised world we live in. In the European Financial Review, in 2016, I warned about a rising corporatocracy, the following year about the crisis of trust in democratic institutions, in 2018 about the duel between big-tech and government, and surveillance capitalism a year […]
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Iran: Is a Proxy World War Brewing in the Gulf?
1 May 2026 @ 2:16 pm
By Graham Vanbergen: The US-led war on Iran has created the most dangerous geopolitical moment since the Iraq invasion – not because it is likely to become World War III overnight, but because nearly every great power now has something important at stake. Iran’s strongest weapon is not victory over America. It is disruption. By […]
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May Elections: A Warning From a Country That Has Lost Its Economic Story
30 April 2026 @ 10:31 am
By Graham Vanbergen: Britain goes into the May elections in a state of political volatility that now feels normal but should not. The coming contests on 7 May 2026 include local government elections, Scottish Parliament elections, Senedd Cymru elections and mayoral elections in England. The polling picture suggests a country splintering away from the old […]
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Shockwaves: How the US–Iran War Is Dragging the World Economy Down
30 April 2026 @ 9:39 am
The global economy is entering a more dangerous phase as the US/Iran war deepens. What began as a regional conflict is now disrupting energy, trade, and financial stability worldwide. At the centre of the crisis is energy. The closure of key shipping routes has pushed oil and gas prices sharply higher, feeding inflation and squeezing […]
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The UK’s Public Education System Sets Global Pace
30 April 2026 @ 9:35 am
After reform and (Covid) disruption, the UK’s education system is showing renewed strength. Steady improvements, rather than sudden change, are placing it among global leaders and now competes in the top three. Student outcomes are rising, with improvements in literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving. International benchmarks increasingly show UK pupils performing strongly against global peers. There […]
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Britain’s Quiet Comeback: The UK Economy Finds Its Footing Again
30 April 2026 @ 9:31 am
After years of shocks—pandemic disruption, inflation, and political uncertainty—the UK economy is showing cautious optimism. Not a boom, but a steady recovery is emerging across key areas. Businesses are shifting from their previous crisis mode position toward investment and growth. There is also a change in tone. From green energy to regional investment, the UK […]
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Who Will Win the 21st Century? The Struggle for the Soul of the World
30 April 2026 @ 8:08 am
By Graham Vanbergen: In the long mirror of history, centuries are not just units of time, hey are epochs of ascendancy – chapters in the human saga where certain ideas, nations, and systems prevail, while others recede into the footnotes of textbooks. The 19th century belonged to the British Empire and industrial capitalism. The 20th […]
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Housing Crisis: Britain’s housing safety net is collapsing
11 November 2025 @ 3:37 pm
By Graham Vanbergen: For a decade, warnings about social housing, homelessness and local government finance have been treated as background noise. In 2025, they’ve fused into a systemic risk: high and rising public debt, bankrupt or near-bankrupt councils, dwindling social housing stock, rising taxes, and record homelessness. This isn’t a future threat. It’s underway, and […]
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Future View: The Collapse Of Western Idealism?
21 April 2025 @ 4:22 pm
By Graham Vanbergen: In the twilight of every empire, there lies a question not merely of power but of meaning. As America steps back from its self-appointed role as the world’s arbiter – a position solidified in the ashes of World War II and maintained through the long shadow of the Cold War – the […]
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Is Donald Trump Inciting War Across Europe?
16 February 2025 @ 3:44 pm
The FT writes today that – ‘European leaders, generals and intelligence chiefs gathered at the annual Munich Security Conference were anxiously awaiting clarification on vital questions such as how to end Russia’s war on Ukraine, contain Vladimir Putin’s hybrid warfare and beef up the transatlantic alliance. They then found out that US defence secretary Pete […]
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