Liverpool Waters: Chinese Takeaway

BACK-SCRATCHING continues in Murkeyside, where the Peel Group and Mayor “Uncle” Joe Anderson believe that Chinese money will come flooding into Liverpool and rejuvenate the city.

Why Joint European Votes Are Bad for Wildlife

POLAR BEARS are the latest victim of European “democracy”, with the EC failing to ban hunts for fear of offending resource-rich Arctic states

Agonising Auntie

CODSWALLOP continues to spew from the BBC, where hacks have yet again failed to strike any balance in their coverage of NHS privitisation.

The Hidden Conservation Costs of Renewable Energy

NATURE is increasingly at the mercy of human endeavour, argues Luke Dale-Harris, who asks whether the EU’s environmental regulator is fit for purpose.

Liverpool Waters: Frankly Speaking

CRONYISM is alive and well on Murkeyside, where the city’s leaders are not that bothered about the prospect of Liverpool losing its World Heritage Site status as long as a gigantic riverside tower blocks, flats ‘n’ car parks scheme gets the go-ahead.

Hugo Chavez and the Western Superiority Complex

THE PASSING of Hugo Chavez saw an amusing bit of fishticuffs break out in the Western media over the ensuing days, as competing voices fought to define – once and for all – the Venezuelan President in death.

Hugo Chavez: Reflections on a divided legacy

OFTEN DESCRIBED as ‘divisive’, Chavez was nevertheless a staunch democrat who was venerated by poor Venezuelans, millions of whom were lifted out of poverty by his channeling of oil money into social programmes.