Canada hit six as Qatar collapse in Vancouver World Cup match

Canada moved to the brink of the World Cup knockout stages with a commanding 6-0 win over nine‑man Qatar in Vancouver, a night defined by…

Polanski say it’s Greens VS Labour in Manchester Mayor race

Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election, and that means Labour now has two new races to run: the first is for the position of…

Q&A: Ben Durheim on understanding rural places, local symbols, and the rural-urban divide

A professor of theology discusses his new book, ‘Each in Our Own Language: Symbolization and Social Ethics in Rural America.’ The post Q&A: Ben Durheim…

Muslim NHS nurse leads campaign to get more women cycling

An NHS worker who learned to cycle in her 40s, is preparing to take on her first ever cycling commute. It’s part of a “Switch…

‘Direct action is not terrorism’: Filton 25 on the sentencing of Palestine Action defendants

Committee representing activists sentenced for ‘terrorism’ tells openDemocracy ruling marks a dangerous escalation

‘We Rented Our Guns From Community Security Chief,’ Edo Kidnap Suspect Behind N8m Abduction Confesses

‘We Rented Our Guns From Community Security Chief,’ Edo Kidnap Suspect Behind N8m Abduction Confesses During the operation, police operatives reportedly recovered N2.25 million, an RX…

Polanski calls out Labour plan for ‘more gambling, more addiction, more devastation’

Labour’s gambling minister has said she’d like to see the industry “grow.” This provoked criticism, because the gambling sector has profited by preying on those…

US-Iran talks delayed as Israeli bombs in Lebanon kill 18 or more

US and Iranian delegations delayed plans to travel to Switzerland on Friday for the opening round of talks to cement the details of a peace agreement as…

Burnham Wins in Makerfield: Can the ‘Politics of Place’ Now Offer an Antidote to the Poverty of Possibility?

Having been on Reform UK’s target list as a winnable seat, Andy Burnham’s new constituency is a microcosm of Brexit Britain and the failed legacies…

Find Yourself at Lost Lake

Discover respite from summer in the city by swimming with newts in crystal-clear waters.

Punk Takeover: Panic Shack is invading America

The breakout Welsh rockers play the hi-dive on Sun., June 21. The post Punk Takeover: Panic Shack is invading America appeared first on Denver Westword.

Meet Manhattan’s New Director For Tenant Organizing, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal is hiring a full time organizer to create a borough-wide tenant union, continuing a trend of city government supporting tenant…

Israel steps up witch-hunt targeting pro-Palestine voices

From Fatou Bensouda, a former International Criminal Court prosecutor, to UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese, sanctioned by the Trump administration. There are also Palestinian human rights…

“Hunting for Fish” took only 28 years to net a deal and land on your screen

"All the delays have really been a blessing in disguise," says the Colorado filmmaker. The post “Hunting for Fish” took only 28 years to net…

Trump administration tightens oversight of state Medicaid demonstration programs

The Trump administration told states last week it will exercise more stringent financial oversight of waivers that states use to design pilot programs under Medicaid,…

Oregon Health Leaders Issue Friendly Reminders for How to Stay Safe This Summer

Here are official recommendations for the different contexts and threats you may encounter in the coming months, at home and beyond.

A Campaign of Disappearances: Inside the Killings, Abductions and Surveillance of Mozambique’s Government Critics

Key findings.  The abduction of journalist Arlindo Chissale is part of a broader pattern of enforced disappearances and political killings in Mozambique, with over 300…

Is this justice? | Senator Cory Booker on Juneteenth

Juneteenth reminds us of Black Americans’ long struggle for education following end of slavery

The abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass is known for many things, but perhaps among the most significant is his views on education’s relationship to slavery.…

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