There should be no mistake by any party that Somalia’s famine has been caused by Climate Change. As thousands struggle to find food on the border between Kenya and Somalia,…
Mental Stigma! What the Left Ignores
It’s been while since I’ve been able to write anything of meaning. And this hiatus is in no way meant to represent a lack of concern about the world, and/or…
Lefties – unite!
Men and women of the Left, we face a predicament. Our predicament is simple – we are divided. We are divided by parties, by gender, by class, by a million…
Something Gassy in the James Price Point case?
Western Australia’s always been proud of their natural resources & mining industries. Criticise it, and you bare the wrath of not only the elitism of rich investors and industrialists, but…
Date Rape is a Crime
You’ve just had a lovely night out. An amazing dinner with a fantastic guy, who you’ve been seeing on and off for a while. You decide to let the guy…
Officer A3002 is Guilty of Misuse of Law
2009. The year the police became anonymous. The year terrorism meant that pub lic accountability went down the drain. The year they brought in Section 76 of the Counter Terrorism…
Biofuels, the UK’s false solution to Climate Change
First published on the ActionAid Blog as part of their series on Biofuels When we were promised the “Greenest Government ever” by the coalition last year, we were desperately hoping…
3 Fundamental Flaws in Cameron’s Speech on Immigration
David Cameron has declared that all of Britain is scared about rising immigration numbers. He’s declared that most immigrants move to the UK through sham marriages. He’s argued that immigration…
Where is Democracy?
Over the last few weeks, I have seen the voices of hundreds of thousands ignored. I have seen education slip through the margins of accessibility. I have seen debate crushed…
Austerity: Where the innocent have to prove themselves not guilty
I am angry. Angry that the government that I did not elect is cutting off benefits to millions of people who desperately need it. Angry that I am lied to…