18 November 2025

50,000 march to celebrate death of fossil fuel industry at COP30

An estimated 50,000 people took to the streets of Belém do Pará, Brazil, on Saturday to demand a just transition toward a more renewable energy system and egalitarian economy.

12 November 2025

‘Absolutely pathetic’: Senate Democrats denounced for caving to GOP in shutdown fight

“Let’s be clear – this proposal isn’t a compromise, it’s a capitulation,” said one progressive lawmaker in the US House.

11 November 2025

Bannon tells GOP: ‘Seize the institutions’ of government now or we’re 'going to prison’ after 2028

“Steve Bannon motivating Democratic voters,” said one historian in response to comments by the former Trump White House adviser.

24 September 2025

‘Release the tapes’: Lawmakers demand answers over alleged US$50,000 bribe of Trump border czar Tom Homan

“Seriously though, has anyone ever been handed US$50,000 cash in a paper bag for something legit?”

28 December 2023

Pope decries arms industry profits for pulling 'puppet strings of war'

The human heart is weak and impulsive; if we find instruments of death in our hands, sooner or later we will use them, said the Pope in his Christmas Day blessing. And how can we even speak of peace, when arms production, sales and trade are on the rise?

10 November 2022

WMO climate report shows 8 hottest years on record with global targets nearly 'Out of Reach'

New WMO report released on first day of UN climate summit that the last eight years are the eight hottest on record.

20 January 2022

Oh what a lovely pandemic, if you can afford your own spaceship

The yawning gap between the wealth of the world's 10 richest men and the people at the bottom has exacerbated the deaths from COVID-19.