As a new year dawns British politics is shape-shifting and collapsing before our eyes, with dark money, social media and grievance populism feeding new forms of far-right politics. Some of the ...

Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK, touring from Tate Britain, spans the era from 1970 – 1990. It’s on at the Museum of Modern Art 2  in Edinburgh until the 26th January 2025.

How do people cope with this reality? Mike Watson talks to Eliot Rosenstock and Bram E. Gieben and explore the question: Is ...

This blog explores the power of grassroots action, the flaws of nuclear deterrence, and the vital role of local movements in Scotland in shaping a world free from nuclear weapons:  Annie ...

The leaders of Edinburgh Council continue to be tone-deaf to the public issuing a statement urging people ‘not to visit the ...

We’ve talked before about the new brocasts are a simulacra of alternative media and here’s a great example. Here’s three ex BBC journalists spouting absolute ...

The sort of smug anglo-centric monologue declares glibly: “It wasn’t a campaign mired by … it did get ugly at times … but it didn’t get mired in misinformation” says Emily (at 15.28 in). I mean, sure.

Happy New Year to all my readers and writers. I hope the year ahead is a good one for you all…Be well.

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The clash of words between Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch about their membership numbers – Farage claiming his party had 130,000 Reform members on Boxing Day – surpassing the number of Tory members ...