There's this really basic moral test in life: "Do you oppose the mass slaughter of innocent people, including huge numbers of children - teenagers, toddlers, babies - or do you stay silent?" I thought this was an incredibly easy test not to flunk. Turns out I was wrong!

"Israel has been defeated. A total defeat." These aren't my words. This is the headline from an Israeli newspaper. If you're wondering about the desperation to demonise opponents of Israel's genocidal war - this is why.

The 'culture wars' deflect from the real divide that matters - who has wealth and power, and who doesn't. But with the Tories and Labour refusing to offer answers to the country's problems, they'll keep filling the vacuum. My new column 👇 www.theguardian.com/…

Why is there is so much renewed outrage against those protesting Israel's onslaught - one of the gravest crimes of our age? Because Israel's apologists know they've morally disgraced themselves. It means we don't, for example, talk about mass graves 👇 www.youtube.com/watc…

I've seen some misinterpreting the title of this video. It's not me doing a liberal 'left and right are extreme!' take (obviously!) It means the world is run by extremists, i.e.: - the rich stealing the wealth created by the struggling billions - there being enough wealth to…