Comments in issue 2616 - 2617

Obituary: Beatrice Smith: 24 July 1937 – 4 February 2018

by Lyn Meredid

Poet, author, hospital worker and socialist 'was never one to give up when things got tough'

Walk-out threatens future of spycops inquiry

by PN, Inquiry Participant

Doreen Lawrence says chair turning hearing into 'inquiry cloaked in secrecy and anonymity'

North Korea – peace is possible but it’s going to be hard to avoid disaster and war

by Milan Rai

Break down in hasty Trump-Kim summit could 'take us closer to war' warns George W Bush's North adviser on North Korea

Army abuse trial collapses

by Symon Hill

Military police blame 'more urgent enquiries' for 'unacceptable delay' in bringing case to trial

Enemy within

by Jeff Cloves

New play tells story of WW1 peace activist framed by police spies for non-existent murder plot