Features
In-depth articles - political analysis, interviews and investigative reports
WTF was, or is, SQUALL?
In a nutshell. Written for 2019 website re-launch - May-2019
A PROPER GRILLING
The McLibel trial and the legal aftermath reaches its climax at the end of 2004 - 12-Dec-2004
WHO MURDERED WPC YVONNE FLETCHER?
Investigation into controversial shooting of a British policewoman - 25-Mar-2004
FROM STRATEGY TO EXECUTION
More evidence on long term US intent on Iraq - 14-Jan-2004
RECLAIMING THE NEWS
A short history of Indymedia UK - 12-Jan-2004
KIDNAPPING THE MYTH
Who owns Father Christmas? - 12-Dec-2003
WORLD DOMINATION ENTERPRISES
Investigation into Halliburton's corporate interests in Iran - 30-Oct-2003
THE PEROXIDE SPOOK AND THE 25c ARMED PICKET LINE
Oil workers conditions in occupied Iraq - 27-Oct-2003
SILENCED EXPERTS
Senior US analysts on being ignored by Bush over Iraq - 12-Jun-2003
MR BLUSH AND THE BOMBS OF DEMOCRACY
A diary from inside Baghdad - 17-Apr-2003
WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THE EXODUS COLLECTIVE? Part One
Interview with former spokesman Glenn Jenkins - 11-Feb-2003
SHOUTING, SWEARING AND POLITICS Part 2
Second extract from a new book of cutting edge hilarity - 06-Feb-2003
VENCEREMOS VENEZUELA
Global big business attempting coup in Venezuela - 06-Jan-2003
SHOUTING, SWEARING AND POLITICS Part 1
Comic original recalls the birth of the modern UK alt comedy - 13-Dec-2002
BIG BUSINESS JETS IN
Investigation into massive executive airport development at Farnborough - 18-Nov-2002
FLOGGING HACKNEY
Investigation into privatisation of local government - 24-Oct-2002
THE REVOLUTION WAS NOT TELEVISED
Report on the role of TV soap operas in Venezuelan coup attempt - 28-Sep-2002
DANGEROUS RUBBISH
Investigation into South Wales landfill mountain and ill health - 16-Aug-2002
DOSH AND THE DIGITALS
Investigation into the regulators of British digital media - 13-Aug-2002
CAUTION TO A NUCLEAR WIND
Investigation into radioactive pollution in Cardiff - 24-Jun-2002
NAILING THE DISSENTER
Mark Barnsley - a miscarriage of justice - 12-Jun-2002
CREATIVE VANDALISM
Out and about with Banksy in London - 30-May-2002
THE 48 HOUR COUP
Investigation into CIA involvement in recent failed coup in Venezuela - 10-May-2002
RESIDENT REVOLUTION
Radical inner-city regeneration in Luton - 23-Apr-2002
SHOWDOWN IN PRAGUE
Czech art squatters face eviction - 19-Apr-2002
EXPEDIENT TERROR
The Miami Five - terrorism investigators jailed in US - 25-Mar-2002
THE PRESIDENT'S FAVOURITE TERRORISTS
Terrorist cells in Florida - 12-Feb-2002
CULTURE SHOCKS IN THE DOCKS
Dutch squatters present underground extravaganza - Dec-2001
BEHIND THE LINES
Life inside Iraq following the invasion - Nov-2001
LOST IN NEWSAK
Major UK news buried in Sept 11 aftermath - Sept-2001
IT'S BURNING MAN
Report from the extraordinary Burning Man Festival, Nevada desert - Sept-2001
CASHING IN THE COPPERS
Investigation into creeping privatisation of British police force - 2001
GLOBO-COPS
Investigation into new gobal law enforcement group - 2001
PRIVATES ON PARADE
Investigation into creeping privatisation of the British Army - 2001
COMIC CONTEST
Is election coverage anything more than a game of celebrity
squares with big advert breaks? David Edwards discovers more evidence
to sink the stubborn mainstream myth of a free press - May-2001
SILENT BUT DEADLY
Jim Carey investigates how a huge US-based corporation has the
full backing of the UK government for its plans to turn Plymouth into
a nuclear waste dump - 26-April-2001
VIVA ZAPATISTA!
In Mexico for the Zapatista march to the Mexican capital in March
2001, Shaymus King interviews a young Zapatista guerilla in La
Morelia - 11-April-2001
ARMS WRESTLING
A new European agreement is set to ease the path for more
corporate arms sales. And, as Solomon Hughes finds out, commercial
confidentiality is being used as the government's get-out clause - 11-April-2001
AIN'T NO STOPPING THEM NOW
Steve Wright talks with Hobo from Radio Sherwood, a media project
closely linked with Italian activists, Ya Basta!, about the
motivations for their militancy, inflated padding and white overalls - Spring-2001
HEAVY WEATHER
Is global warming a natural phenomenon or a man made cascade? Neil
Goodwin interviews Dr Mike Hulme from the Tyndal Centre for Climate
Change Research - 28-Feb-2001
THE CORPORATION RULES UK
Mathew Carr investigates how the UK government helped a
transnational corporation do the dirty on Derbyshire - Early-2001
MARRED OPINIONS
The appointment of Andrew Marr as the BBC's new Chief Political
Editor poses a serious threat to the boasted honesty and integrity of
their 'impartial' news and analysis - August-2000
TALKING WITH TONE
An extensive chat with Tony Benn MP about life, the universe and
how to keep to your principles when others plum for the money - 2000
SANCTIONING IRAQ
Squall interviews the former assistant secretary general of the
United Nations who resigned in protest over the effects of western
sanctions on Iraq - 2000
CRONY SCIENCE
Veterinary organophosphates may have played a crucial part in the
outbreak of BSE. Has the impartiality of public science been entirely
lost to corporations? - 2000
CORPORATE COPS
A remarkable out-of-court police settlement with widespread
implications for the relationship between big business and the
police - July-2000
UNTHINKABLE THOUGHTS
Harold Pinter - one of the UK's most esteemed theatre and screen
writersgives his thoughts on western politics and why the mainstream
media attempt to ostracise him as just an angry old man - 2000
STRIDENT AGAINST TRIDENT
With the United States poised to introduce a new star wars
programme, and with more world states acquiring nuclear capabilities,
no group has done more to highlight current issues surrounding
nuclear arsenals than the stridently active Trident Ploughshares
2000 - 2000
PRAGUE A GO GO BOOM
The IMF and World Bank will hold its 55th annual summit in Prague.
Thousands of anti-capitalist protestors will be there too - August-2000.
ACTIVE ON THE AIRWAVES
Interference FM, the pirate radio politico's - 2000
METAPHYSICAL GRAFFITI
An art activist from Bristol has been causing a right ol' stir
with his brazen approach to conscious graffiti - July-2000
THE REVOLUTION WILL BE FUNKY
During Gil Scott Heron's recent visit to the UK Mike Powers caught
up the man to discover that street politics are still informing his
grooves - June-2000
PRAISE FROM THE LORD!
Lord Andrew Howland, the Marquess of Tavistock's son and estate
manager, decided to enter into negotiations with Exodus - May-2000
MAD COW COVER UP
BSE the result of a commercial pesticide? One man says so despite
being shot at and having his house burnt down - mid-2000
GAIA'S SLAP - ATMOSFEAR IN THE 21st CENTURY
Sixty one British meteorological records broken over the last 20
years, climate change and global warming are cause for major concern - May-2000
KOWTOWING TO THE CHINESE
How governments across the world subjugated their own people in
order to keep the Chinese president grinning - May-2000
A NEW DEAL DOWN ON THE FARM?
A multi-ethnic housing estate, on which many of Exodus Collective
of Luton were born and live, is coming together in a New Deal for
Communities bid - Spring-2000
RAISING TERROR
The Terrorism Bill currently hurrying through parliament could be
one of the most liberty-corrosive pieces of legislation for decades - March-2000
THE BEACH - COUNTDOWN TO DOOMSDAY
Filmmaker and writer, Neil Goodwin, reveals how Leonardo
DiCaprio's latest Hollywood offering has ripped up paradise - Feb-2000
WHO'S POLICING THE POLICE?
A prominent European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT)
has been censored by one particular nation under investigation: the UK - 2000
K.O. THE WTO
Why the world is suddenly taking a stance against the WTO and its
stealthy ambitions - Dec-1999
US SAYS NO TO CASTRO FOR WTO
In a letter to a US congressman, Fidel Castro has listed the
attempts to prevent him attending the recent WTO conference in
Seattle - Dec-1999
GETTING AWAY WITH IT
Si Mitchell reviews another gargantuan miscarriage of justice,
interviews famous victims of past miscarriages, and discovers that
corrupt policemen are still escaping legal reproach? - Nov-1999
TRADE OFFISH
Activists are achieving unprecedented success in redefining
globalisation as a dirty word - the World Trade Organisation attempts
to improve its public image. - Nov-1999
STILL GETTING GRILLED
With the McLibel Two launching further legal volleys,
anti-McDonald's campaigns across the world are attracting more
popular support than ever - Nov-1999
BANGIN' IN BANGA
The second conference of People's Global Action took place in
Bangalore in the southern Indian state of Karnataka - Sept-1999
DEATH INC: Weapons Technology For The Third Millenium
The largest ever government backed arms sale on UK soil took place
in September '99, confirming Britain's position as the second biggest
arms dealer in the world - Sept-1999
MURDERING THE TRUTH?
British Secret Service and CIA implemented in killing WPC Yvonne
Fletcher in 1984? - 1999
AMPLIFICATION & CONFRONTATION
Massive police operation against Exodus sound system - 1999
BEDS. POLICE ON THE ROCKS
Exodus Mum wins back licence - 1999
SUN, SEA & SOCIALISMO!
Squall in Cuba - Part 1 - July-1999
FUGEES' SAD SONG
Refugees flee civil war and famine in Sudan. Is there shelter in
Sussex? - 1999
Tales Of Trees And Tunnels
Eviction of protest camps at Manchester Airport
Assemblies Of Celebration, Assemblies Of Dissent
An overview of recent decades of festivals, raves, travellers and protesters
Done Romanies?
Persecution of Eastern European Romanies
INTRODUCING SQUALL: FRESH FLAVOUR IN THE MEDIA SOUP
An introduction to SQUALL, written as a chapter for George McKay's book 'DiY Culture', 1998, Verso.