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Scottish Tory veteran compares Greens to 'blackshirts' after Zionism comment

A SENIOR Tory politician has compared the Scottish Greens to Oswald Mosley's fascist "blackshirts" after co-leader Ross Greer said Zionism is racist and described the creation of Israel as an act of ethnic cleansing

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6

‘Stop the far right’, say marchers on anniversary of Battle of Cable Street

The clash in 1936 saw demonstrators block Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists from marching through the East End of London.

Evening Standard · Oct 4

Ninety years on, the lessons of the antifascist battle of Cable Street have never felt more relevant

With sectarian forces increasingly seeking to divide us, we must come together to fight for security, fairness and tolerance, says Labour MP for Finchley and Golders Green Sarah Sackman

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Mark Gerson obituary

Photographer whose perceptive portraits of writers included well-known images of Evelyn Waugh, Doris Lessing and Faber poets of the 1960s

The Guardian - UK · May 5

Lord Skidelsky obituary

Economic historian and politician who was a leading authority on the life and work of John Maynard Keynes

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

Labour and Lib Dem MPs demand ‘shameful’ Palantir NHS contract be scrapped

Spy-tech company and founder Peter Thiel should ‘have their hands ripped off our NHS’, say MPs

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16

The Peaky Blinders film is pandering to these populist times – I should know, the Nazi in it is my father

The film-makers would say they’re making drama, not history. But this is not the moment for yet another second world war film with a heroic myth, says author Francis Beckett

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Read these words from 100 years ago about immigrants in Britain – and see how history is chillingly repeating itself

Shabana Mahmood’s new rights clampdown looks outlandish until we remember that this kind of hardline action is part of our country’s fabric, says George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5

Cable Street: Sharp musical about the East End taking on Oswald Mosley’s fascists

3/5 This second run at Southwerk Playhouse sees Adam Lenon’s social history musical hit its stride

Evening Standard · Feb 9

‘He needs to disappear for a very long time’: has Peter Mandelson finally run out of spin?

Bruised and tainted by his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the Labour peer still has admirers – and the drive to go again

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17