abortion rights

The 12-week abortion myth blocking reproductive care across Latin America

There is no scientific reason for time limits on abortion – so why are they used to deny vulnerable people healthcare?

By Angelina de los Santos

/ 5 Aug 2026

Opinion

How the US is inciting a global fight against ‘far-left’ protesters

Under the pretext of fighting ‘terrorism’, the Trump administration warned allies to back its political persecution

By Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS)

/ 29 Jul 2026

Palestine Action

I was sentenced as a terrorist. Now my barrister is on trial for defending me

By Charlotte Head

/ 28 Jul 2026

I was sentenced as a terrorist. Now my barrister is on trial for defending me

Labour

Meet Burnham’s new cabinet, much like the old one

By Ethan Shone

/ 24 Jul 2026

Meet Burnham’s new cabinet, much like the old one

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lithium

In Argentina, a village atop a lithium fortune still waits for basic services

For two decades, Antofagasta de la Sierra's residents have been promised the lithium boom will bring gas to their homes

By Diego Sánchez

/ 6 Aug 2026

Israel

Netanyahu’s election campaign may worsen Israel’s international isolation

Future governments may pay the price of the prime minister’s decision to double down on hardline security to win votes

By Paul Rogers

/ 6 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham

Burnham’s Labour rises as Reform fumbles, but foreign policy challenges loom

New PM is off to a good start, but the real test will be in how he deals with the US, Israel and the climate crisis

By Paul Rogers

/ 31 Jul 2026

AI as ‘bullshit innovation’: How corporations monopolise our imaginations

Products like self-driving cars or humanoid robots are not meant to be sold or widely adopted by the public, but rather to position the corporation as a driving force of frontier technological change

By Cecilia Rikap

/ 31 Jul 2026

AI as ‘bullshit innovation’: How corporations monopolise our imaginations

Cockroaches, Modi and the death of fear

India’s youthful cockroach protests have defanged the ruling regime’s primary tools of governance: fear, alienation and division

By Aman Sethi

/ 31 Jul 2026

Life, death and despair: Searching for loved ones after Venezuela earthquakes

As international rescue teams head home and global media moves on, families still dig through rubble for missing relatives

By Magda Gibelli

/ 30 Jul 2026

Life, death and despair: Searching for loved ones after Venezuela earthquakes

UK doctors watchdog shared sexual abuse victim’s confidential file

General Medical Council data breach saw victim’s intimate details sent to another patient who accused doctor of sexual assault

By Sian Norris

/ 28 Jul 2026

UK doctors watchdog shared sexual abuse victim’s confidential file

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Featured Podcast 🎧

This is the first episode of our new narrative non-fiction podcast, How to Find Queer Elders that follows the life-affirming journey of Awo Dufie, a 23 year-old trans woman from Ghana, in her quest to find queer elders at a time when LGBTQI lives across Africa are violently rendered invisible.