"Progressives have a particular set of hurdles... most of which boil down to convincing others they can 'get things done'."
"Now here is the extraordinary, indeed the seemingly paradoxical thing: Franzl opted for noise (and conviviality) over peace. "
The gaps in the Climate Change Act urgently need patching.
Any social policy after COVID-19 needs to acknowledge the diversity of those whose interests are at stake.
The UK government’s approach to suppressing COVID-19 risks becoming "the worst of all possible worlds".
Periodic ‘circuit breaker’ lockdowns, with renewed Treasury support, are the only way to suppress the virus and protect the economy, say group of leading economists.
Birth workers say pandemic policies have ignored the needs of pregnant Indigenous women, leaving them with inadequate healthcare services.
“It is often said that I learned my ability to reason through cognition. But I can assure you that this is not true."
The thoughts of a Kurdish artist in exile on solidarity and art.
Travel bans, closed clinics, lack of work, no money for antenatal checks – being pregnant during the pandemic has been a nightmare.
“He and his cohort are today’s intellectual agent-provocateurs, laying booby-traps for progressives.“