Could York lead the way on proportional representation? Labour and Lib Dem councillors in York unanimously supported a motion to replace First Past the Post with proportional representation leftfootforward.org/2026/04/coul...

MPs and peers approve law to pardon women convicted over abortions as far back as 1800s Law will also expunge police records for women arrested in England and Wales, and stop future prosecutions www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

The Left Needs an Alternative Cosmopolitanism - Interview with Lea Ypi jacobin.com/2026/04/left...

"Popesplaining" Vance out of depth in argument over whether Iran is a just war www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Whole new kind of call to action to ban South West Water from Cornwall www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwal...

Nish Kumar: "Nigel Farage is an instrument of the Establishment" (£) The comedian on hecklers, the death of panel shows – and finding hope in Zack Polanski inews.co.uk/culture/nish...

Cornwall Council: Reconsider plan to resume widespread use of glyphosate - Sign the Petition www.change.org/p/cornwall-c...

David Bowie’s weird fascination with the Spanish Civil War faroutmagazine.co.uk/david-bowie-...

Cuba's president says the island will fight any US aggression morningstaronline.co.uk/article/cuba...

Lula and Sanchez meet ahead of progressive leaders' gathering in Spain morningstaronline.co.uk/article/lula...

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The man who saw the future: the legacy of cultural theorist Mark Fisher Touching on everything from late-stage capitalism to Adele, the work of the late writer is proving increasingly influential. Now a documentary on him is looking to live up to his ideals www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ap...

More than half of Britons support rejoining EU 10 years on from Brexit vote www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Childcare and climate "at heart of" Scottish Greens’ manifesto #VoteGreen 💚 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 morningstaronline.co.uk/article/chil...

Colombia convenes climate "coalition of the willing" to break global fossil fuel deadlock Santa Marta conference born out of frustration at Cop summits, where renewable progress has been stalled by major polluters www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Homeless charity St Petrocs marks 40 years of work in Cornwall www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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The Mistranslation That Broke How Christians See Nature youtu.be/9cHQTMUisA8?...

Church in Wales votes to continue offering blessings for same-sex couples www.itv.com/news/wales/2...

Crowds marvel as iconic Spitfire flies over the skies of Cornwall Many people in towns and villages watched as the World War Two fighter aircraft flew overhead www.cornish-times.co.uk/news/crowds-...

Green Party Announces Zohran Mamdani-Style Cost-of-Living Policies Like rent controls and workers getting at least 10% of what the CEO does. #VoteGreen 💚 novaramedia.com/2026/04/15/g...

Our MPs have written to Ed Miliband urging him not to backtrack on the ban on new oil and gas. More drilling won’t lower bills or secure our energy future. It’s time to invest in renewables, future-proof jobs, and make polluters pay.

Archbishop of Canterbury backs pope’s calls for peace amid Trump feud Sarah Mullally urges Anglicans to join Leo’s "courageous" call and says human cost of war is incalculable www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

The Archbishop of Canterbury joins the Pope in calling for peace Archbishop Sarah Mullally has issued a statement, standing in solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in his calls for peace. www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/news/archbis...

Green Leader Zack Polanski calls for rent controls for all homes www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Inside Zack Polanski’s inner circle (£) The Green Party is surging in the polls. Now its leader is building a team www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...

How 'A Design For Life' gave Manic Street Preachers a new start www.radiox.co.uk/artists/mani...

"I’ll vote Green - their policies directly challenge rip-off Britain" #VoteGreen 💚 www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/news-op...

Sheinbaum vows to "defend Mexicans at every level" amid anger at Trump over migrant deaths Sheinbaum has recently been taking a firmer stance with the US, defying pressures where other countries have caved www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Cuba could beat US energy blockade with $8bn investment in renewables, says thinktank Report by Common Wealth argues rest of the world should pay for country’s transition as reparative climate finance www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Businesses' warning as tourism crisis deepens and Cornwall seen as "rip-off" www.cornwalllive.com/news/news-op...

A fairer future for Wales | Green Party Election Broadcast 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #VoteGreen 💚 youtu.be/fzT7EapnJmM?...

Zack Polanski's Green Party could get 12 London MPs in Labour rout at next general election, shock poll reveals The Greens are on the brink of a political earthquake in the capital, according to a new survey by More in Common #VoteGreen 💚 www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...

Green surge continues as party overtake Labour in latest polling #VoteGreen 💚 www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/gre...

TV review: Pilgrimage: The road to Holy Island and Harry Clark Goes to Rome www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...

Self-described "Army Kid" is Greens candidate in Plymouth Byran believes Plymouth could become a Greens stronghold #VoteGreen 💚 www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymout...

Book review: Archbishop Sarah Mullally: A biography by Andrew Atherstone www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...

Tamar Bridge consultation complete with nearly 6,000 responses www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Polanski’s Greens visit Lewisham estate after launching housing-focussed local election campaign www.swlondoner.co.uk/news/1004202...

Ken Loach revisits I, Daniel Blake: "We were asking if food banks are tolerable. Now they’re an institution" www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...

Green Party "taking the fight to Labour" in Plymouth elections www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymout...

People assume I can't speak Welsh because I'm not white, says Seren Jones www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Donald Trump launches extraordinary attack on Pope Leo calling him "weak" and "terrible" President says US-born pope is "not doing a very good job" and is "a very liberal person" in unprecedented assault on leader of Catholic church www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

Can anyone stop the Green Party’s surge? Rachel Millward interview youtu.be/rSfuif_nX2M?...

It’s time for a new chapter for the people of Hungary. Orbán has finally been voted out. It is a blow to Trump & autocrats everywhere who supported Orbán. Now is the time to rebuild: rebuild civil society organisations, restore media freedom, rebuild trust.

"Hungary has chosen Europe": EU leaders jubilant after Péter Magyar’s victory over Orbán Congratulations pour in from across EU, with leaders from Spain, Poland, France, Britain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden and beyond hailing a new chapter www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

The United States is destroying itself | Rebecca Solnit The daily news can’t adequately convey the administration’s sabotaging of our government, economy, alliances and environment www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Hungary election: BBC reports from Budapest as Orbán concedes www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

Cambridge church to hold Doctor Who service and unveil Tardis www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....

Maduro, Castro and the War on Drugs: Latin America's troubled ties with the US (£) www.historyextra.com/membership/m...