Media Coverage Or No, The Winds of Climate Change Are Upon Us

The extreme storms recently battering Britain and Europe suggest you don't need to look as far as the Arctic to see climate change’s onset. Why does the media still refuse to cover this crisis?

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Angry Londoners React to Verdict of Mark Duggan's “Lawful Killing” That Led to 2011 Riots

The response to Wednesday's decision has been polarizing, as raw public outrage expressed toward Tottenham's assistant police commissioner, Mark Rowley, has led to calls for a peaceful protest to take place this Saturday.

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Protests Grow in Britain to Tax Corporations, the Rich, to Fund Free Education

Lord Browne, the former chairman of BP during the Gulf of Mexico disaster and current chair of fracking company Cuadrilla, pressed for steep cuts to British education while oil and gas companies avoided paying taxes and schools got corporatized.

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Ridiculing the Corrupt Is Big Hit In UK Comedy Show "The Revolution Will Be Televised"

This is no ordinary TV show.

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How the Federal Reserve and Bank of England Are Fueling Massive Global Inequality

That the U.S. and U.K.'s central banks are encouraging food speculation — and are thus responsible for its disastrous results — shows clearly how both countries' monetary policies are engineered to work against the interests of the majority.

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Exposed: Illegal Weaponry, Torture Equipment, Proliferate U.K.-Sponsored Arms Fair

Activists and investigative researchers have revealed that arms dealers were selling weapons and equipment banned under international law. Those in violation were ejected, but no legal action was taken.

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Police Violence Spurs Britain's Student Movement Against Privatization and Higher Fees

Last week's occupation of the University of London's vice chancellor's office by 100 students was evicted by security guards working alongside police.

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Young Europeans Against Austerity Launch "Troika Party" to Run in 2014

“This type of campaigning will play a key role in bringing political messages to sectors of the population that are not yet politicized," says Spain's Emma Avilés, "contributing to the multi-level European struggle against the E.U. crisis regime.”

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Why Does Britain Want to Deport One-Time Protester Trenton Oldfield?

The 37-year-old was imprisoned for interrupting a boat race last year, which highlighted inequalities and Britain's rigid class system. Now, the government wants him out of the country. Their rationale: he may “threaten national security.”

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Royal Troubles: Amid Austerity and Inequality, Ire Is Growing Over Britain's 1% Monarchy

Inheritances of vast wealth and power position the British royals and aristocrats within the global 1%. So why do protests for democracy and equality rarely draw attention to them, focusing anger instead merely on bankers, politicians and corporate fat cats?

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