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Israel’s Attack Was Premeditated

Hizbullah’s capture of Israeli soldiers provided the excuse for an assault planned for months.

Bush’s view of the Middle East rests on pure fantasy.

Some of the arguments against nuclear power are no longer valid, but it remains the wrong technology.

Young people are being torn apart by the gulf between expectation and reality. Is it any wonder that rates of mental illness are rising?

Not Enough Fish in the Sea We need omega-3 oils for our brains to function properly. But where will they come from?

The rebranding of Shell and BP is a fraud.

The atrocities in Iraq surprise us only because we ignore colonial history.

Why won’t anyone enforce our building standards?

Owning a second home during a housing crisis ensures that other people are homeless.

One man uses gas and oil money to help the poor. The other uses it to buy guns. Guess who gets vilified.

The £95 million that private companies extracted from a hospital project was not a mistake, but a deliberate gift from the government.

If governments really want to improve law and order, they should ban adverts for junk food

If we’re to have a hydrogen economy, we have to secure our supplies of natural gas.

I was wrong. She is not a bully, a fool or a stooge. She is a comedian.

Lady Tonge is using her unelected position to persecute some of the world’s most vulnerable people.

The UK’s competition authorities still seem to be working for the superstores

Until we stop flying

New technological advances could make us susceptible to perpetual surveillance

Labour’s first full-scale privatisation involves the multiple fleecing of the taxpayer

The tobacco industry duped both academic journals and the media.