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Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -29:24 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Out of missiles. Depleted US Patriot battery, Middle East. [㏄: Department of War] By Globalists The War on Terror has a new name. If the pundits are to be believed, it’s the New Forever War. First emerging during last year’s Israeli-American-led Twelve-Day War, the conflict’s 2026 iteration has now stretched into its fifth month, fueling growing suspicions that it may become permanent.

Britain’s best liberal magazine. By Josh White Typical readers of Byline Times don’t just feel let down by the UK's tabloid press, but the BBC and The Guardian as well. These are the same kind of people who begrudgingly voted Labour and now find Green Party leader Zack Polanski appealing. Byline Times sits just outside the mainstream media with its roster made up of ex-insiders like Peter Oborne and press critics such as Mic Wright.

By Josh White Forget Gaza. The real story is Kneecap. That’s what the British press wants you to believe. The true scandal is that mainstream journalists are far more concerned with the provocative deeds of a Northern Irish rap group than the horrors being inflicted on Gaza. Israeli forces have killed 54,000 Palestinians by conservative estimates, including 16,500 children. A blockade is threatening mass starvation.

This Christmas, gift The Battlegroundโ€™s books. Instead of quick takes or passing trends, celebrate the holidays by offering an understanding of Europeโ€™s shifting politics, of cinemaโ€™s depth in an era of distraction, and of the vibrant soundscapes shaping our continent. At a time when complexity is flattened by clickbait, these books inspire deeper thought, challenge easy answers, and help us imagine a more thoughtful Europe.

The Battleground The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond. Over 8,000 subscribers No thanks

The Battleground The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond. Over 8,000 subscribers No thanks

The Battleground The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond. Over 8,000 subscribers No thanks

The Battleground The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond. Over 8,000 subscribers No thanks

The Battleground The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond. Over 8,000 subscribers No thanks

The Battleground The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond. Over 8,000 subscribers No thanks