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EDITION 84 – april 2026

DOOM AND DUST
Trump’s War on the World
The Inhumane Cost of Spectacle — Kamin Mohammadi
A Conflict Without Strategy — Rick Wilson
The Economics of a New World Order — Simon Nixon
Trump’s Iconography of Destruction — Peter Jukes
#ReformUncovered
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Reform UK Councils Are Dismantling the Fight Against Climate Change
UPDATENigel Farage’s party is spreading climate change denial, while blocking any localised action to deal with the threat, an academic analysis of Reform councils has found
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Reform Kent Council Suffers Walk Out After Party Declares ‘Immigration Emergency’ During Meningitis Outbreak
BREAKINGThe motion by Nigel Farage’s party blamed the spread of “infectious diseases” on undocumented migrants
The US-Israeli Attack on Iran
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EXCLUSIVE
Why the Iran War Could Last Far Longer Than Either Side Wants to Admit
With the Strait of Hormuz closed and US munitions dwindling, it is Iran that will ultimately be able to set the price of peace, argues US defence analyst Brynn Tannehill
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EXCLUSIVE
Trump’s Iran War Threatens a Refugee Crisis on a Scale That Dwarfs Syria
A former senior US defence analyst warns that the assault on Iran risks causing a refugee crisis up to four times larger than what happened during the Syria conflict
The Epstein Files
Byline Times coverage of the House Oversight Committee’s revelations
Labour in Power
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‘Shabana Mahmood’s Asylum Plans Will Put Lives at Risk for No Purpose’
The Government talks about wanting to reduce division and increase integration and then implements policies which will do the complete opposite, argues Daniel Sohege
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Colonel Keir Starmer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
The Prime Minister’s allies believe he has survived the attempted coup against him, but few outside Downing Street expect him to last for much longer, reports Adam Bienkov
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The End of Morgan McSweeney: Peter Oborne on Keir Starmer’s Departing Chief of Staff
As McSweeney resigns, we re-publish Peter Oborne’s exclusive Byline Times reporting on how Keir Starmer’s chief strategist drove Labour towards defeat by the far-right
the state of journalism
BIG TECH’S BRITISH TAKEOVER
Migrant Monstering
Putin’s Alternative Warfare
Following the mounting revelations about Russian Interference in democracies
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