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Taxi for Lammy

Taxi For Lammy: A Tale of Two Journeys

A Foreign Secretary's Alpine Misadventure We've all got a bad taxi tale after a heavy Saturday night out, but this diplomatic drama takes the fare,...
Thames water failing

Thames Water Failing: Thatcher left this country “Plundered”

The betrayal continues. No matter the rosette colour pinned to the government benches, the result remains grimly consistent: a conveyor belt of public money...
Patrick Spencer

Another Day, Another Scandal: Tory MP Charged With Sexual Assaults at...

The Palace of Varieties' The Darkest Show Westminster, the "Palace of Varieties" as the legendary Dennis Skinner aptly called it, continues its long tradition of...
starmer, reeves

Labour’s War on the Disabled Puts Tory Cuts to Shame

From Opposition to Oppressor:  Starmer’s Benefit Cuts Target Disabled & Poor Families Remember when Sir Keir Starmer, that paragon of principled opposition, stood in the...
Starmer, Zelensky, Macron, Tusk, Merz

Ministry of Truth Redux: Media Lies, NATO Expansion, and the Road...

The Architects of Conflict: How the West Was Manufactured Into War in Ukraine  In George Orwell’s 1984, the Ministry of Truth rewrote history to fit...
Harry-Leslie-Smith

The Poppy Has Withered: Harry Leslie Smith’s Warning We Failed to...

On this 80th anniversary of VE Day, as the last veterans gather in dwindling numbers, I find myself returning to the prophetic words of...
Victory in Europe Day

VE Day: Remembering Those Who Fought Fascism So We Might Live...

Today marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, a moment to pause and honour the sacrifice of millions who stood against the...

VE Day: The End of WWII in Europe

The Day that Changed the World: Remembering VE Day 1945 May 8th, 1945, will forever be etched in the collective consciousness of those who bore...
chesterfield May day

The Left’s Missing Piece: Why Vision Matters More Than Party Cards

Beyond Starmer's Wasteland: The Urgent Need for a New Working-Class Politics Under the shadow of Chesterfield's famous crooked spire, I carried out my annual May...
A Garland for May Day

A Garland for May Day

🌹 A Garland for May Day 🌹 This stunning cover art from The Clarion, 1 May 1895, wasn't just decoration—it was a declaration of war...

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Paul Knaggs
Editor and founder of The Heartlands Tribune. Independent journalist and political commentator covering British politics, democracy, civil liberties, working-class communities and public ownership.