Green Party deputy leader MOTHIN ALI, who will speak at the International Anti-War Conference in London on June 20, says Britain needs to rethink its priorities – and its allies
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It’s Trump versus the elephants
Trump’s Republican Party is represented by the elephant but the president seems to have forgotten it, says PETER FROST
From Global Counsel to Arden, SOLOMON HUGHES finds firms linked to discredited politicians are still calling the shots in Britain
KEVIN COURTNEY explains why Reform UK is no friend to workers or trade unions, but just another party of the super-rich
EMMA DENT COAD explains why she is stepping down from the council after 20 years and how the legacy of the fire still haunts the area
While international attention focuses on ceasefire frameworks, Israel is openly advancing plans for a permanent expansion of its control over Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Researchers PAUL HOLDEN and JESSICA MURRAY are calling for whistleblowers and documentary records to uncover how Labour Together helped build the parliamentary majority that now dominates the Labour Party
WE have all seen the horrendous photographs of rich US men, women and even children, automatic rifle in hand, kneeling next to, or even on top of some handsome wild creature, be it elephant, lion, rhino or some other exotic and threatened creature.
Social media is full of such pictures that start off as a boastful post from the hunter but more often, on my pages, turn up as a protest against this so-called ugly and ignorant sport.
When I heard that President Donald Trump has created a new advisory board to rewrite federal rules for importing the heads and hides of African elephants, lions and rhinos, I thought, but only for a fleeting moment, it might be good news for the animals.
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