‘Isaac Herzog, Israel’s opposition leader, vowed on Tuesday to “reignite” peace talks with the Palestinians and recapture the spirit of Zionism from Right-wingers as he confidently declared he would be the country’s next prime minister. […]

‘Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are cashed strapped this winter because Israel is withholding $240 million in tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority as punishment for joining the ICC. This is radical, though it’s not […]

‘Wonga announced today it would make a third of its total workforce redundant after it was forced to cap its interest rates on payday loans. The lender will shed 325 jobs after the Financial Conduct […]

‘British troops will be deployed in Ukraine to train soldiers fighting Russian separatists, David Cameron has said, as he delivered an extraordinary warning to Vladimir Putin over his continued aggression in eastern Europe. The Prime […]

‘Badger culling would be extended across the country under a Conservative government, the environment secretary said today, after trials showed the measure significantly reduced tuberculosis among cows. Liz Truss said the Tories would do “whatever […]

‘The Chicago police department operates an off-the-books interrogation compound, rendering Americans unable to be found by family or attorneys while locked inside what lawyers say is the domestic equivalent of a CIA black site. The […]

Emma Thompson ‘won’t pay tax’ till those “evil bastards” in HSBC scandal go to jail. Not just words, but deeds. Wow. http://t.co/tfosvRZvCT — Nicholas Shaxson (@nickshaxson) February 25, 2015

Emma Thompson ‘won’t pay tax’ till those “evil bastards” in HSBC scandal go to jail. Not just words, but deeds. Wow. http://t.co/tfosvRZvCT — Nicholas Shaxson (@nickshaxson) February 25, 2015

‘A shocking video has emerged of a Florida deputy dragging a mentally disturbed defendant around a public Courthouse, pulling forcefully on the chain of the cuffs he had placed around her ankles. An investigation is […]

‘The leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has condemned the Government for presiding over “shocking” levels of poverty and deprivation. Cardinal Vincent Nichols called on Tuesday for Catholics to judge candidates in […]

‘The depiction of dark forces is almost omnipresent in today’s most well-known music industry acts. Why are these ominous messages promoted? Where does this dark influence come from? This article examines the hierarchy of evil […]

‘A man who posted a video online of himself ripping up a Koran and beating the shredded holy book with a shoe is to be beheaded in Saudi Arabia for renouncing his Muslim faith. The […]

‘From the viewpoint of elite television news, controlling the minds of its audience depends on what’s politely called “cognitive dissonance”: As the anchor recites a news story, the viewer sees an obvious hole through which […]

‘An audio recording broadcast by al-Jazeera is said to reveal Egypt’s interior minister, Mohamed Ibrahim, discussing the use of automatic weapons against protesters. “Use all that is permitted under the law. I think you all […]

‘Israel was accelerating construction of the new settlements on the occupied Palestinian territories throughout 2014, setting a 10-year record for the number of construction tenders issued. The overall increase in construction starts reached 40 percent. […]