JULY 25. 2025
The Brexiteers’ dream trade deal is finally done - but government hype doesn't match the facts
The search giant's AI Overviews is publishing outright falsehoods - potentially driving people into the arms of the far right
Journalist and author Chris Hedges discusses Israel’s manufactured famine in Gaza on The Intercept Briefing podcast.
The eco-philosopher taught us to see the Earth as sacred and our lives as deeply intertwined with its fate.
Our round-up of the best in recent data journalism also looks at the Argentinian president's travels, drowning deaths in a Swiss river, and pro-Russian bot propaganda in Ukraine's occupied territories.
Spoilers: A review of eco-apocalypse films and series showing in 2025 from 28 Years Later and The Last of Us through to The End and Mickey 17.
JULY 24. 2025
The hard right channel and the ecosystem which feeds it are behaving like the Japanese soldier who held out for nearly 29 years after the war ended
Mere months ago, Richard Glossip was close to exoneration. Now, facing a new murder trial, a judge denied him bond based on discredited testimony.
Conspiracy theorist Candace Owens claims that France’s first lady was born a man. Now the president and his wife will face her in court
“What we’re doing has actually been unbelievably effective, ” said the chair of the Israeli-backed and U. S. -run aid group GHF.
The 2025 Kenyan protests once again declared themselves “tribeless, leaderless, partyless. ” But what does the idiom of unity hide?
Research shows language shapes belief. As the planet heats up, new words seek to better express the environmental chaos of our time.
Despite starting out as an online newsletter with no office and no team, Joshi Herrmann’s Mill Media has grown into a case study on how to make big-impact local investigative journalism work.
Iceland reinstates cage-free commitment after sustained campaign.
JULY 23. 2025
He enjoys attacking the left of his party, but the PM’s reversal on planning laws sets him up for a confrontation with his loyalists
Trump appointed far-right loyalist Paul Ingrassia to head a Justice Department office responsible for keeping politics out of the civil service.
A Customs and Border Protection “Industry Day” deck also asks for drones, seismic sensors, and tech that can see through walls.
The member for Romford is sounding off about the Northern Irish constitution. His claim to expertise is about as weak as it gets
Emmanuel Macron’s recognition of Morocco’s claim to Western Sahara is a calculated pivot in a decades-old plan to reassert French influence across the Sahel.
The Trump administration is targeting nonviolent acts like identifying masked agents and aiding LA’s anti-ICE protests.