Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigAug 19, 2019
The outspoken socialist and icon of the British left looks at Boris Johnson, Trump, Brexit, Islamophobia, political chaos and more. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 31, 2013
Five years after destroying the world economy, big banks are back and bigger than ever; a new laptop charger promises to be smaller than the plug; meanwhile, Israeli police are ignoring Palestinian villagers' complaints about violence in the West Bank. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigApr 10, 2013
In a famous lament written at the height of the Thatcher years, the English musician expressed a desire to live long enough to see the brutal British leader die so he could one day "stand on [her] grave and tramp the dirt down." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigApr 1, 2012
“What you have witnessed,” recently elected British MP George Galloway said back in 2005, speaking of Christopher Hitchens’ support for the US-Iraq War, “ is something unique in natural history: the first ever metamorphosis from a butterfly back into a slug”. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 31, 2012
George Galloway, the British politician remanded to all but oblivion after being expelled from the Labour Party in 2003 and losing office in 2010, made an unexpected comeback Friday when he upset Britain’s major political party candidates to win a parliamentary by-election. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 17, 2006
Mazher Mahmood, a British reporter who dresses up as a wealthy Arab businessman to entrap high-profile victims in sting operations, has been publicly outed by a member of Parliament
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'Fake Sheikh' home page (created by the MP)
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