Issue Number 56 | 30 July 2023

This is not normal

Latest Articles

Who are the real villains here? Letter to the editor

Editor-in-chief 09/12/2024

Planning: a system set up to fail?

Anthea Simmons 09/12/2024

‘We need large scale-mobilisation against the fascists’

Philippa Davies 06/12/2024

Starmer has backtracked on migration and FOM as he dances to Reform’s tune

Jon Danzig 05/12/2024

When will our government recognise that we are already well into an alternative war?

Anthea Simmons 05/12/2024

Foreign Secretaries since 2016: has the UK been well-served? UPDATED

Richard Haviland

Saving the UK’s social contract – starting with the NHS

We desperately need a new way of doing politics in Westminster

#NotJustTheTicket: save your ticket office!

A new purpose for Dartmoor National Park?

Chris Packham urges Dorset COP attendees to “shout above the noise for the future of humanity!”

Editor-in-chief

Has the NHS been value for money?

Thirteen years of Tory cock-ups

Right to roam: quashing the scaremongering

The Covid inquiry raises bigger questions about criminality

Uxbridge: letter to Keir Starmer

Bournemouth mass bike ride and rally, demanding sustainable transport

Editor-in-chief

Sunak’s cynical pay stunt: banks win, working people lose

Cruel, corrupt and in contempt – it’s all about ‘c’ words for these Conservatives

“I’m so incensed by the way this government is behaving”. One reader’s response to the Illegal Migration Bill

Editor-in-chief

NHS ‘pen-pushers’ are doing a great job

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The spite of heartless Jenrick: letter to the editor

Editor-in-chief

The West Dorset constituent from the police/sewage story generously applies to be MP Chris Loder’s PA…

Killing the (market fundamentalist) Hydra

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The future is brighter than you think

Battling body image

Traffic reduction in coastal towns – a suggestion

Dr Richard Lawson

Thank you, Alexander Darwall – you have mobilised a movement!

Growth, growth, growth

Malcolm Baldwin

Dante’s Divine Comedy: tasting notes 31 – why is God asleep?

Are you wiped out?

Plastic Free Axminster –

The Sun poison

Climate campaigners take oil drilling case to the Supreme Court

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