Paddy McGuffin
LATEST ARTICLES BY Paddy McGuffin
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Britain’s crimes of empire revealed
April 19, 2012The government belatedly released secret files dating back to British colonial rule in Kenya, Malaya and elsewhere that were once claimed to have been lost.
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Olympics tainted by BP, Dow involvement, critics charge
February 17, 2012The London Olympics risks being toxically tainted by its links to companies responsible for global pollution.
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UK: 2 million strike to save their pensions
December 1, 2011Tory attempts to belittle public-sector industrial action rang pathetically hollow.
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Family charges corporate manslaughter in UK worker’s death
October 12, 2010Almost six years after Mark Wright was killed in a workplace explosion the case has still not come to court. Similar to the U.S. and worker safety, there's a long road to justice in the UK,...
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Bloody Sunday massacre: Unjustified and unjustifiable
June 22, 2010British Prime Minister David Cameron has apologized unreservedly to the families of those killed on Bloody Sunday 38 years ago, saying the action of troops was "unjustified and unjustifiable."
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