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Britain’s Ethnic Cleansing

Gypsy culture is being systematically eliminated through a forced assimilation programme

As the security services seek to justify their existence, harmless activists are being treated as terrorists

We desperately need a public debate about xenotransplantation

We desperately need a public debate about xenotransplantation

Old plant varieties have been criminalised by a series of draconian laws intended to protect big corporations

Four remarkable women are challenging the most powerful forces in the land

If MPs really want to repeal the statute of limitations, they’ll find themselves in deeper water than they think

I track down the police torturer who had me beaten up in 1989

Developers have discovered devious ways of buying planning permission

The police seem to want as much trouble as they can get.

One in every 15 British children will be injured or killed by a vehicle before they reach 16

Britain’s direct action movements have become a force for cultural and even economic renewal

Superstores are destroying the local economy

Britain’s libel laws allow the rich and powerful to silence the excluded

Only by killing all of Haiti’s pigs could the US force its people to abandon their self-sufficiency

BSE is just one symptom of the insanity governing British agricultural policy

The direct action movement is putting the passion back into politics

Britain’s archaeology is being obliterated – often with the help of archaeologists – yet hardly anyone seems to care

Many of the world’s most pressing problems arise from the enclosure of land.

The extraordinary work of the neurobiologist Antonio Damasio shows that wisdom is inextricable from emotion