News Yellow Vests (“Gilets Jaunes”) protest in the city of Lille on Sat 22 December for ‘Act VI’. Photo: Twitter/GiletsJaunes_FR 23 Dec 2018 France’s streets flooded with protest three days before Christmas Susan Ram
Analysis John Mattis addresses U.S. soldiers at Myer-Henderson base. Photo: U.S. Department of Defence 22 Dec 2018 The anti-war left must capitalise on Trump’s withdrawal from Syria Lindsey German
Analysis Yellow Vests protest in the northeastern city of Belfort on 1st December 2018. Photo: Thomas Bresson 21 Dec 2018 Why the Yellow Vests revolt will haunt Macron’s Christmas John Mullen
Analysis High school students in France protest, 14 December 2018. Photo: Twitter/UNEF 17 Dec 2018 Student protests in France and Albania: could Britain be next? Dragan Plavšić
Opinion Jeremy Corbyn discussing democracy in Prague in 2016. Photo: Flickr/PES Communications 17 Dec 2018 The Tories want a national government because they want to break Corbyn – weekly briefing Lindsey German
News “Those who sow misery reap anger,” reads a placard in Rodez in the South of France on 15 December. Photo: Gilets jaunes Aveyron 16 Dec 2018 Macron must go: Yellow Vests Act V Susan Ram
History Constance Markievicz, 3 years before her election. Photo: Flickr/National Library of Ireland 14 Dec 2018 Westminster’s first woman, 100 years on Jacqueline Mulhallen
Opinion Ireland, Britain and the EU. Photo: Tiocfaidh ár lá 1916 14 Dec 2018 The time is ripe for Irish unity – on both sides of the sea Reuben Bard-Rosenberg
Opinion The Palace of Westminster. Photo: Wikimedia Commons 14 Dec 2018 The establishment seems to have forgotten we live in a parliamentary democracy: let’s remind them Chris Nineham