79-year old peace activist jailed for protest against US military use of Shannon airport

During her trial, Margaretta D’Arcy tried to make a citizen's arrest of the judge for collaborating in war crimes and refused to sign a bond prohibiting her from entering "unauthorised zones".

Britain is spending £40bn a year on wars of aggression it keeps losing

The debacles of Afghanistan and Iraq showed powerful states seeking to impose their will on weak ones only led the weak to become mysteriously stronger.

RIP Roger Lloyd Pack: Fine actor and tireless campaigner for peace and a better world

RIP Roger Lloyd Pack. His talent as an actor was not in doubt, says Lindsey German, national convenor of Stop the War Coalition, nor was his humanity and commitment.

The real face of war: pictures published of US marines burning Iraqi bodies in Fallujah

This is the real face of war and it is absolutely clear that in Fallujah this was how US solders were behaving.

No wonder they lie to us about Afghanistan after 12 years, $390bn, countless deaths, Taliban resurgent

Faced with multiple disasters western leaders simply ignore Afghanistan reality and take refuge in spin that is not far from deliberate lying.

Toady journalists are patching up the image of Israeli butcher Ariel Sharon says Robert Fisk

Cursed in life as a killer by quite a few Israeli soldiers as well as by the Arab world, Sharon will, says Robert Fisk, receive the funeral of a hero and a peacemaker.