Articles by Niamh Harris

‘Britain has been known for many things, from being the bullies of the world, to its language, pop music, film and drama. But as Churchill’s “finest hour” in World War II fades to a distant […]

‘A British private security company that has been accused of numerous human rights violations has been handed a $118 million deal by the Pentagon to provide “operating support services” for the Guantanamo Bay naval base […]

‘Police probing historic sex abuse claims against Sir Cliff Richard say “a number of people” have come forward with new information following Thursday’s search of his home. The singer’s Berkshire penthouse was scoured for five […]

‘The Port of Oakland, California is one of the busiest shipping ports in the United States. On 16 August, it will also be a flashpoint of the growing global movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions […]

‘Russia’s , has denied Kiev’s report that it “destroyed the Russian military column” which allegedly crossed into Ukraine, saying that no such column ever existed. “No Russian military column that allegedly crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border […]

‘Despite the Supreme Court having ruled that videotaping police is legal and protected by the 1st Amendment, citizens all across the country continue to be arrested, charged, and abused by police for doing so. Generally […]

Reuters: Ukraine said its forces had attacked and partly destroyed a Russian armoured column that entered Ukrainian territory overnight, a firefight which if confirmed would mark a dramatic worsening of the conflict. Russia’s government denied […]

‘Police in Washington State are asking the public to stop tweeting during shootings and manhunts to avoid accidentally telling the bad guys what officers are doing. The “TweetSmart” campaign began in late July by a […]

‘The fighting is barely over in the latest Gaza war, with a five-day cease-fire taking hold on Thursday, but attention has already shifted to the legal battlefield as Israel gears up to defend itself against […]

‘ Detectives are making arrangements to interview Sir Cliff Richard following a search of his £3.1m penthouse apartment over an alleged sex crime against a boy at an evangelist event at a Sheffield stadium in […]