Paul Knaggs

Breaking Silence: Assange Warns of a Dark Crossroad for Journalism In a room thick with tension and unspoken truths, Julian Assange - that thorn in the side of the powerful - finally broke his silence. After years of confinement, caught up in a 'Kafkaesque' nightmare, the WikiLeaks founder addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. His words, though...

Sir Keir Starmer’s Champagne Problem... After weeks of revelations laying out the full wardrobe of freebies Labour MPs have received, our esteemed Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer—that champion of the working class, that beacon of integrity, and the toolmaker's son—in a display of contrition as shallow as a puddle on Downing Street's doorstep, has deigned to pay back up to...

Nepotism in British Politics: How Power Stays in the Family The state of British politics is not just disappointing; it's a festering wound on the body politic, oozing with nepotism, cronyism, and a brazen disregard for the people. We've not so much swapped out one set of crooks for another as we've witnessed a changing of the guard in a...

Rosie Duffield's Scathing Resignation: Labour's Hypocrisy Exposed Ah, at last! A glimmer of integrity in the murky swamp of Labour politics. Out of the 404 Parliamentary Labour MPs left standing, it seems we've stumbled upon one with a backbone - a rare find indeed in these days of spineless sycophancy. Rosie Duffield, the MP for Canterbury, has decided to jump ship...

Working title "What's The Price of a Political Party Nowadays?" ALTERNATIVELY... "How deep are Lord Alli’s pockets? Deep enough to buy the Labour Party, that's for sure. The only question that remains is: what does he want for his money?" In the gritty streets and mill towns of Britain, where every penny's earned through sweat and toil, there's an old saying...

The Israeli War machine continues its blitzkrieg while preparing for a ground offensive. The Israeli war machine rumbles on, its gears greased with the blood of innocents and the oil of Western complicity. As we watch this macabre dance unfold, You can't help but feel we've slipped into some dystopian alternate reality, where the oppressed have become the oppressors, and...

Youth Demand Action at Labour Conference Amid Middle East Escalation At 10:50 am, as the party faithful shuffled into their echo chamber of mediocrity, these brave souls marched up to the security check-in and brandished their spray cans like weapons of mass disruption. "GENOCIDE" they wrote, bold as brass, before the long arm of the law - conveniently dressed in...

Rachel Reeves Asked: What's the Difference Between You and Them "The creatures outside looked from Labour to Tory, and from Tory to Labour, and from Labour to Tory again; but already it was impossible to say which was which." In the farmyard of British politics, a curious transformation has taken place. Labour, once fierce critics of Tory excess, have taken up...

From Hope to Hypocrisy: Labour's Descent into Tory Land "Change is coming," Sir Keir Starmer boldly declared to Labour activists on the eve of their Liverpool conference. Indeed, change has come, but not the kind Labour voters might have hoped for. Instead of a shift towards the interests of working people, we're witnessing a transformation that would make even the...

From Gaza to Lebanon: Israel's War Machine Keeps Rolling In a chilling escalation of Middle Eastern tensions, Israel stands poised on the precipice of a major offensive against Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based militia. This isn't merely sabre-rattling; it's the death rattle of regional stability, threatening to plunge us into a maelstrom of violence that could engulf the entire region. Since Hamas's October...