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In the vein of constructive journalism, Byline Times is happy to host Rebel Cities to provide a weekly news and calendar service for activists from all walks of life and causes.
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Australia’s Convict Colony Past Produced the Interview that Wrecked Trump
CJ Werleman explores why the Australian journalist Jonathan Swan was able to sidestep deference and put the American President on the spot as others have been unable to do
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OUR NETWORK: How Campaigners are Putting the Public Back into Public Transport
The struggles over Manchester’s expensive and inaccessible bus services show the public can have an impact. When Andy Burnham announced his plan to bring bus services in Greater Manchester (a recently devolved authority of nearly 3 million people and an economy bigger than Wales) back into public control, the bus companies immediately threatened to sue…
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Nationwide Celebrations Planned to Mark the End of Tenant Fees
The Renters’ Union, ACORN will ‘put letting agents on notice’ with actions across the country. By Ross Morris On Saturday 1st the government will introduce the Tenant Fees Act that will make it illegal in England for letting agents to charge tenants with letting fees for administration, inventory or guarantors. ACORN will mark the date with…
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Youth Strike for Climate: Student Climate Protestors take over Central London
By Ross Morris Student climate protestors came out en masse in central London this Friday, 24 May, to demand government action on climate catastrophe. Young people were striking from schools and universities all around the world, with an estimated 1.6 million on strike in over 100 countries. In the UK, student climate strike organisations at…
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The UK contradicts Climate Emergency by planning to extract 20 Billion Barrels of Oil from the North Sea
‘UK must stop drilling new oil and gas fields in the North Sea,’ says new report. By Ross Morris A joint report from Platform, Oil Change International and Friends of the Earth Scotland outlines how consumption of the UK’s current oil reserves would result in failure to meet the goals set out in the 2015…
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Rebels without a Pause: Activism won’t rest this Bank Holiday Weekend
Here’s how you can get involved over the weekend.
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The Global South – a New Focus after Extinction Rebellion London Protests
Climate debate focus shifts to the Global South as thousands gather in Parliament Square to demand a climate emergency
