The white working class has been strategically pitted against the rest by right-wing politicians
The working class has been deliberately racialised and divided.
Donald Trump got away with the Obamacare disaster — it's Paul Ryan who Americans blame
Social media analysis shows fluky Trump escapes much of the backlash for his failure to repeal Obamacare.
My de-radicalisation story: Life after considering terrorism
I was brought up to believe that there is a war between Muslims and infidels, I was evil for being gay, and that extremism could atone for my sins.
Theresa May's extreme Brexit isn't the only option – let's fight for a progressive Britain
The UK government has no mandate to use Brexit to strip away workers' rights and environmental protections.
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The demonstrations were the biggest in Russia since the 2011-12 protests against Vladimir Putin.
The Daily Mail's sexist 'Legs-it' front page shows how unfit the press is for self-regulation
Paul Dacre has an alarming degree of control over the press regulator Ipso.
Katie Hopkins and Nigel Farage tell America that Britain is scared and divided - we are not
Both have tried to break into the US by selling a false image of the UK to right-wing media.
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Moderate Muslims have a role to play in combatting the West's anti-Islam stance
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Leaving Ukip was inevitable for Douglas Carswell now Brexit is assured
Douglas Carswell, like many Ukippers, recognises the party has succeeded in its aims.
Don't be cowed by the bullying of the Brextremist Lie Machine papers
In his speech at the Unite for Europe march in London, Campbell told EU supporters to keep fighting.
I was in Parliament to speak about violent extremism when the attack hit - here's what I would've said
People do not start out violent, but inequality, injustice and violence leaves them ripe for extremist groups.
Where is our solidarity with the world's Muslims who face Islamist terrorism every single day?
Truly globalised empathy is the only way to beat this evil.
Alchemy in the derivatives market could trigger the next global financial crisis
Wall Street banks are setting themselves up for the next systemic crisis by financial experimentation in the derivatives market.
British innovation caught in middle as China poses threat to the EU
Both Brits and Chinese ought to know the world is ripe for breakthrough products.
Is the UK Bribery Act damaging corporate Britain?
The UKBA, aimed at preventing corruption, is well worth the price for a more ethical corporate world.
Britain is one of the wealthiest countries in the world – so why aren't we happier?
Could it be that Brits want their cake and eat it?
Brexit is a chance to give powers back to Scotland and stop the push for independence
A constitutional convention after Britain leaves the EU could decentralise power across the UK.
Fake news, losing control of personal data and political advertising: Is the internet broken?
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If George Osborne wants to be editor of the Evening Standard, he must step down as an MP
It's read by over a million and a half voters every day – and what about his 65,200 constituents in Tatton?
The British Royal Family are government pawns in its diplomatic game to make Brexit a success
Prince William and Kate Middleton are being sent to Europe by the Foreign Office to win hearts and minds.
You shouldn't write off George Osborne as Evening Standard editor – if you're anti-Brexit
He's as unqualified as Trump as president, but if he's true to himself he'll scrutinise May's Brexit strategy.
Should Prince William be allowed to 'Dad Dance' in private?
The media argument is that he was in a sufficiently public place for the footage to justifiably be published.
The rape victim speaking in public with her rapist is just a middle-class vanity project
Thordis Elva may have forgiven Tom Stranger for raping her - but their talks feel like a scripted performance.
For migrants 'rescue in Libya' can mean torture and rape - Europe can no longer turn a blind eye
"They were beating me on the back with a belt and electric cables."
If you are truly worried about empowering Muslim women, leave their veils alone and employ them
EU court announced employers can ban workers from wearing religious symbols.
Britain will lose its leading role in the world because of its obsession with Brexit
Making Brexit a success means balancing the books and so Britain's foreign policy is disintegrating.
Greedy ticket touts shut ordinary people out from popular culture with their rip-off prices
The government's crackdown on the bulk-buying of event tickets is a welcome move against touting.
Commercial surrogacy breeds exploitation, abuse and misery
The poster girl is a happy white woman making a childless couple happy, but the truth is far less palatable.
Nicola Sturgeon has called Theresa May's bluff – and this time Scotland will vote Leave
If the second IndyRef campaign follows the same trajectory as the first, we'll have an overwhelming majority.
Scotland would be a better place if Nicola Sturgeon stopped dividing the country and started governing it
First Minister warns of the economic threat of Brexit - but economic implications of independence are far worse.
The Church of England has sent a clear message to its conservative churchgoers – you're not wanted
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