The growing intervention in Syrian internal affairs demonstrates the West's blatant attempt to rally reactionary Arab forces in support of its continued domination of the region, says George Galloway
RUTH Kelly's rhetoric blaming those at the sharp end of racial discrimination in Britain for divisions in society could have been the rough notes for a Daily Express editorial.
THE US and Britain are once more to the fore in demanding sanctions against Iran for its refusal to suspend its uranium-enrichment programme.
FOR one in four appellants to win their cases against being refused asylum in Britain indicates either that the higher levels of the judiciary are stuffed with bleeding-heart liberals or that insufficient attention has been paid to the case made by asylum-seekers in the first place.
IT is no secret that Britain is a class-divided country, but the scale of division ought to shock anyone who labours under the delusion that we are heading in the direction of a fairer society.
IT is fitting that Stephen Byers was in the news again today, following his inane suggestion that new Labour should abolish inheritance tax - a suggestion that has been comprehensively trashed from left, right and centre.
EYEWITNESS testimony by Lebanese journalist Omar Nashabe makes a powerful case for Israel to answer over its use of illegal weapons in Lebanon.
AS economic illiteracy goes, it is difficult to surpass that spouted by Tory leader David Cameron with regard to council housing.
THE nurses' campaign against job cuts in the NHS serves well to highlight the enormous drain that privateering and profit-taking places on the funds of the health service.
IT'S worrying when the Police Federation has a firmer grip on legal principles than the top brass.
NO comments better encapsulate British government refusal to either comprehend or take seriously the letter sent by Muslim organisations and politicians to the Prime Minister than John Reid's pompous utterances.

