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The Normal People author’s determination to support Palestine Action, even if it means that her books are withdrawn from sale in the UK, makes a mockery of Britain’s terrorism laws It’s hard to think of a published author in living memory who risked arrest in the UK for their politicalContinue Reading

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Beneath a wave of school protests in France lies a more existential worry: the future prospects of an entire generation • Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Say what you will about France’s high schools, they still produce world-class slogan writers. Here’s a briefContinue Reading

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Extremists are on the rise globally – but UK activists have seen them off in the past in everything from football, politics, music and more. How did they do it? Tariq Mehmood encountered the far right early – at primary school. “When white children surround you in the playground andContinue Reading

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The Norwegian government has given a permit to a mining company to release waste into Førde fjord despite a 17-year battle by campaigners and a supreme court ruling against it Shortly after the Norwegian stock market closed on 17 June 2026, a few dozen local people from the small westContinue Reading