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Ben Cowles
MPF
Manchester Punk Festival 2026 / 7 April 2026
Chockful of absolute bangers
7 April 2026

BEN COWLES samples the many sonic and social therapies of Manchester Punk Festival 2026, and is ready again to smash capitalism

MPF
Interview / 1 April 2026
‘It’s about going against the mainstream, doing things for yourself’
1 April 2026

Ben Cowles speaks with Manchester Punk Festival 2026 organiser IAN ‘TREE’ ROBINSON about this weekend’s upcoming shenanigans 

Education, Skills and Equality spokesperson for Reform UK Suella Braverman speaks at a Reform UK event in Basingstoke, Hampshire, ahead of local elections on May 7, March 10, 2026
Football Politics / 25 March 2026
‘This isn’t about talent; it’s about opportunity’
25 March 2026

Kick It Out defends FA’s DEI ambitions after Braverman launches new attack in her endless culture war

Mediterranean / 11 March 2026
Greek authorities refuse to allow merchant ship to disembark 35 rescued refugees in Greece
11 March 2026
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends a debate at the Senate regarding the conflict in Iran and the Gulf region, in Rome, March 11, 2026
Diplomacy / 11 March 2026
Italian PM condemns bombing of Iranian school
11 March 2026
The Sea-Watch 5 in Central Mediterranean, 14 January 2026
Mediterranean / 1 February 2026
Italy detains refugee rescue ship after crew refuse to violate international law
1 February 2026
Danish military forces participate in an exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, September 17, 2025
US Imperialism / 12 January 2026
China says Trump should not use its presence in the Arctic as a justification for seizing Greenland
12 January 2026
Government supporters gather for a women's march to demand the return of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, January 6, 2026, three days after U.S. forces captured him and his wife
The Americas / 6 January 2026
Future of Venezuela ‘must be determined by the Venezuelan people alone,’ says top UN human rights official
6 January 2026
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (left) and Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, speak on April 27, 2025, in Marienborg, Denmark. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
Europe / 6 January 2026
‘Greenland belongs to its people,’ European leaders tell US
6 January 2026

Danish Prime Minister says if US were to invade Greenland, then it would be the end of Nato

Displaced Palestinian children walk through a tent camp after stormy weather in Gaza City, December 10, 2025
Middle East / 10 December 2025
Israel's Gaza aid restrictions cutting children off from protection and support services, Save the Children warns
10 December 2025
Southeast Europe / 5 December 2025
Amnesty International condemns ‘farcical trial’ against 24 humanitarian workers and demands all charges dropped
5 December 2025
New recruits of the German Army Bundeswehr attend a ceremony to take their oath in front of the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament in Duesseldorf, Germany, on September 4, 2025
Western Europe / 5 December 2025
Students across Germany protest against government plans to increase the size of the military, and potentially reintroduce conscription
5 December 2025