From Washington DC, former diplomat Alexandra Hall Hall assesses the arguments used to justify the attack on Iran
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At the Right To Food Commission’s conference in Knowsley, the effects of nearly five decades of neoliberal capitalism were demonstrated by a conveyor belt of academics, community representatives, medical professionals, and one of the tiny number of politicians prepared to be honest about the situation Britain finds itself in. Earlier this year, Ian Byrne MP […]
Dr Charles Kriel looks at the Iran War as an information operation and identifies what the West still refuses to understand about it
A family swim, share meals and tell stories by a creek in Central Australia in a joyous celebration of much-needed rain
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Screens and social media get the blame, but the real problem lies in how we measure intelligence in the first place
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Doris Lessing’s Golden Notebook remains shocking, necessary and imperfect – a dazzling experiment in living as a woman
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Given it’s World Book Day, I suppose I should mention that I’ve got a new book coming out next month. It’s called ‘How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside’: a collection of new poems, which also doubles up as a guide to enjoying and writing poetry. It is not altogether serious. It’s pre-orderable…
War was inevitable claimed the three most senior figures in the AI analytics firm which both provided the justification for US/Israeli strikes and profits from the conflict
Ever since the Cold War, we’ve been living in a world dominated by one superpower: the United States. The US is home to the world’s most formidable military, serves as the headquarters of finance, and writes the rules of international trade — all premised upon its control over our most critical technologies. But this unipolar […]
Late Night Live and I go back almost three decades. Having been interviewed by Richard Ackland, multiple times by my great friend Phillip Adams, I now found myself in the studio with, current host, David Marr. Long live LNL! Program: Late Night Live Broadcast: Thu 5 Mar 2026 at 11:00am Play duration: 54 minutes 4 […]
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Manuel Gloria and Chiara Punzo The expansion of non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) is transforming the financial landscape and introducing fresh challenges for financial stability and oversight at the same time as creating opportunities. Using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model, we find that while NBFIs may enhance long-term welfare for households and entrepreneurs in … Continue reading Monetary policy, state-dependent bank capital requirements and the role of non-bank financial intermediaries
I finally arrived back home late last night, so I am catching up today. Part 2 of the series I started on Monday will appear next Monday. Yesterday (March 4, 2026), the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the latest – Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, December 2025. The data shows that…
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THERE WAS A popular gotcha back in the day for which tech utopians showed a special fondness. In the late 2000s and early 2010s, with conservative critics still noisily alarmed at the internet and social media, proselytisers for the new technology would dip back into history and unearth some comparable commentator whose own example was comically self-defeating.
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Cook ¼ cup chopped onion and 2 tablespoons chopped green pepper in 2 tablespoons butter or margarine till tender; blend in 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour. Add: one 16-ounce can tomatoes, cut up; 1 teaspoon sugar; ¼ teaspoon salt and dash pepper. Cook and stir till bubbly. Pour into 4 individual casseroles. Arrange 3 Deviled Egg […]
In this week's MintCast podcast hosted by Mnar Adley, she is joined by Dr. Mohammed Marandi -- a professor of Orientalism and history at the University of Tehran to discuss the latest on the ground in Iran in the aftermath of the US and Israeli assasisation of Iran's supreme leader and marjaa' Ali Khamenei and other war updates including the closing of the straight of Hormuz and the response from Arab states in the region.
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Many of the DOJ files have been heavily redacted in order to protect Epstein’s powerful clients. Still, they have exposed a massive elite nexus revolving around the New York billionaire, implicating presidents, diplomats, and plutocrats in his crimes, and imply that Epstein was significantly more powerful than first thought, shaping modern politics in ways never previously understood. With shocking new details emerging on a near-hourly basis, here are ten Epstein-related stories that have flown relatively under the radar.
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European nations including the UK and NATO allies are joining the US and Israel in their war on Iran. From providing economic and diplomatic support, to supplying military assistance to Washington, Europe is moving from a passive supporter to an active participant in the campaign to overthrow the Iranian government.
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