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EDITION 82 – FEBRUARY 2026
GETTING THE GREEN LIGHT
Zack Polanksi: an Outsider Going Mainstream?
Building the Green Wall: Adam Bienkov analyses an emerging electoral landscape
Drowning in Denial: Nafeez Ahmed investigates the projected impact of Reform UK’s climate policies
Hamnet v Hamlet: Stephen Unwin and Peter Jukes
A Lexicon for Life: Humanity’s Eight ‘Good Words’ – Jay Griffiths, Joanna Scanlan and John Mitchinson
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March of the Broligarchs
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Inside the Silicon Valley Plot to Annex Venezuela for Oil That America Can’t Afford
Donald Trump’s decapitation of the Venezuelan Government opens the door to his Big Tech oligarch supporters’ dreams of creating an anti-democratic ‘Network State’ in the country, reports Nafeez Ahmed
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Trump and Musk Welcome Russian Propaganda After Sanctioning European Disinformation Experts
If there’s any question that the US is now more aligned with Russia rather than Europe, recent State Department decisions have removed all doubt
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Keir Starmer Says ‘All Options Are on the Table’ to Stop Elon Musk’s Grok Creating Deep Fakes of Children
The Prime Minister’s spokesman told Byline Times that X’s creation of sexual deep fakes was “completely unacceptable” but did not commit to direct action against the company
#ReformUncovered
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The EU’s ‘Farage Clause’ Shows the Damage Reform Is Already Doing to the UK
As well as making us poorer each year, Farage’s Brexit is also making us more vulnerable to those who wish to do us harm, argues Chris Grey
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Reform Chairman Who Boasts of Expertise in Business ‘Compliance’ Had Ten Firms Struck off for Breaking Company Law
EXCLUSIVEExclusive: Paul Donaghy established at least 10 firms struck off by Companies House, according to official records
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Nigel Farage-Backed ‘Raise the Colours’ Campaign Pivots to Racially Abusing Migrants and Harassing Aid Workers on French Beaches
EXCLUSIVEFar-right activists were seen stabbing dinghies and releasing dogs to intimidate migrants and aid workers
Labour in Power
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EXCLUSIVEBritish Woman Left ‘Stranded’ in Hungary After Home Office Refuse to Let Her Bring Niece to the UK
The 13-year-old girl, who she was given parental responsibility over after being abandoned by her parents, could be sent into state care because of the Home Office’s decision
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‘Keir Starmer Must Stop Chasing Reform’s Cruelty and Embrace the Compassionate Politics His Own Voters Demand’
New polling suggests a progressive majority could come back to Labour if the PM embraces a more compassionate form of politics, argues Jennifer Nadel
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Why Is the Government Really Refusing to Investigate Russian Interference in Brexit?
Keir Starmer’s decision to exclude Russian interference in the 2016 EU referendum from his inquiry into foreign interference in our elections should ring alarm bells, argues Sergei Cristo
The Epstein Files
Byline Times coverage of the House Oversight Committee’s revelations
BIG TECH’S BRITISH TAKEOVER
Migrant Monstering
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- As the global right claims the UK has 'gone to the dogs' over recent decades, our intergenerational panel looks at what life in the country really used to be like. Today, Otto English and Issie Yewman
- I no longer feel safe to speak or act freely in a country where people are being arbitrarily detained and killed and where the truth is becoming whatever Trump says it is, reports Alexandra Hall Hall
- A Venezuelan journalist, who is desperate to speak out about recent events, but cannot for fear for their family, writes anonymously about what could happen next
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