Feminism in London 09
Feminism in London 09 took place recently at Conway Hall. Read the speeches, view photos and much more on the Feminism in London website. There’s…
Green Party Candidate
I’m standing as the Green Party Parliamentary candidate for Hampstead and Kilburn, and the Green Party candidate for Camden Council’s Bllomsbury ward. The Camden New…
Baby P
Published one year ago today in The Independent. Poor Baby P. His was a death foretold. We were warned. All those reforms of child protection…
In Today’s Guardian: Anthony Hunt
Anthony Hunt had been a magistrate and justice of the peace, a pillar of society. And then he became an emblem for angry, accused men…
The Evolution of Manchester’s Gay Village
Here’s a piece first published in The Guardian in August 2004: It would have been his idea of hell. When Greater Manchester’s former chief constable,…
Peter Mandelson – 20 Years Ago
In October 1989 I interviewed Peter Mandelson about activism, Europe, and his shirt. Here’s a copy of of the full text as printed in Marxism…
Disney’s Law of The Jungle
Here’s a piece first published in the Independent almost 15 years ago to the week. DISNEY will earn more from The Lion King than from…
Polanski
No Means No and Rape Means Rape Among the unexpected outcomes of Roman Polanski’s re-arrest on the charge of sexually abusing a girl in 1977…
Beatrix Campbell, OBE
Over on the Guardian site I explain Why I accepted my OBE.