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The racial violence in Ballymena repeats a pattern that’s blighted Britain for years. We must wake up to that | Lanre Bakare

History tells us attacks on migrants are a predictable result of political failings, distorted media coverage and far-right opportunism

In early June, the violence began. Rumours of a foreigner assaul…

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Trump is deeply obsessed with US history – but he has learned all the wrong lessons from it | David Reynolds

His ostentatious birthday parade is his latest reimagining of America’s past. He’d do well to remember that pride must be rooted in honesty

  • David Reynolds is the author of Mirrors of Greatness: Church…

Trump’s insurrection routine: fuel violence, spawn chaos, shrug off the law | Sidney Blumenthal

Four years after the January 6 attack, the president is toying with invoking the Insurrection Act to respond to a conflict he provoked

Donald Trump’s stages of insurrection have passed from trying to …

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We are witnessing the first stages of Trump’s police state | Robert Reich

The national guard’s deployment in Los Angeles sets the US on a familiar authoritarian pathway. History shows the results

Now that Donald Trump’s tariffs have been halted, his big, beautiful bill has …

21 days ago

Are there billions more people on earth than we thought? If so, it’s no bad thing | Jonathan Kennedy

A study suggests the global population has been undercounted – but we shouldn’t let the overpopulation alarmists win the argument

According to the UN, the world’s population stands at just over 8.2 bi…

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Aberdeen end 35-year wait for Scottish Cup glory with shootout win over Celtic

History repeated itself in such wonderful fashion for Aberdeen. In 1990, they took delivery of the Scottish Cup after a penalty shoot out victory over Celtic. Thirty five years on, in defying all odd…

32 days ago

A moment of judgment has come at last: not just for Netanyahu but for his enablers | Owen Jones

Israel’s renewed assault on Gaza has prompted international condemnation, but many of those critics will face their own reckoning

Suddenly, something is shifting. Last week, a stunning parliamentary …

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