Lawsuits against COVID-hit UK councils and venues could set ‘menacing’ precedents for US-style ‘religious freedom’ arguments, rights groups fear
Lawmakers say scale of spending – particularly by Trump’s lawyers and allies – is ‘alarming' and call for urgent action to increase transparency
Racism is the gift that keeps giving as new racialisations are superimposed on old. We need to understand the centrality of its threat. Review.
Institutions are being forced to risk academic freedom under current funding model.
The gaps in the Climate Change Act urgently need patching.
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.
“He and his cohort are today’s intellectual agent-provocateurs, laying booby-traps for progressives.“
Wealthy gamblers with a strong stomach and cold blood have profited from the sickness of millions rather than helping to cure it.
Introducing a system of planned, intermittent ‘circuit breakers’ would save lives and protect the economy.
Following openDemocracy revelations of WHO childbirth guidelines being flouted around the world, major donors express concern.