Dave Kellaway, who, as a former headteacher, had to resign following an Ofsted inspection, reacts to the coroner’s verdict on Ruth Perry’s suicide.
As the latest round of UN climate talks disappointingly fails to deliver the urgent action needed to halt the climate crisis, Allan Todd argues the entire COP process is less and less likely to prevent ecological catastrophe and calls for radical system change via an ecosocialist transformation to avert climate barbarism.
Ian Parker is reading Paul Lynch, and advises you not to
In his latest piece, Gilbert Achcar analyses the "miscalculations" behind Hamas' operation, Al-Aqsa Flood, which triggered a ferocious Israeli assault on Gaza leading to catastrophic destruction and loss of life.
Dave Kellaway reports on Monday’s Climate Choir actions in the City of London.
We seek revolutionary transformation to meet the compound crisis of ecological disaster, economic collapse, social decay, grotesque inequality, mass impoverishment, growing militarisation, and creeping authoritarianism.
From an inadequate response to a perilous distraction, COP28 rests on a legacy of failure that points to a future of ecological catastrophe. Simon Hannah argues that the COP process can never be sufficiently radical to offer a viable response to global warming.
Capitalism’s defenders pride their system on turning private vice into public virtue, but this depends on individual greed seamlessly becoming a motor force for investment in production and innovation. In this long read, Simon Hannah and Rowan Fortune ask, what happens when greed is pervasively channelled into grifts, frauds and lies?