We Called It: Israel-Gaza Ceasefire
Kit Knightly
Eight days ago, in our third prediction for 2025 we said… …the incoming Trump admin will be trying to score “peacemaker” points with a deal in Ukraine, that could...
Bank of England to Open “Digital Pound Lab”
Kit Knightly
The Bank of England announced yesterday that they will be launching a “digital pound lab” to “experiment” with different “use-cases” and set-ups of the UK’s planned Central Bank Digital...
Predicting 2025: Covid Origins Revisited
Kit Knightly
This spring will mark five years since the “COVID Pandemic” began in earnest. By late March 2020, most of the world was in lockdown or some variation of “anti-COVID...
Predicting 2025: Trump declassifies JFK “truth”…and maybe 9/11 too.
Kit Knightly
In the first of this series I wrote that a major theme of Donald Trump’s second term as President would be re-asserting the fake “anti-establishment” credentials he threw out...
Predicting 2025: The Bird Flu out the window
Kit Knightly
Our third prediction for 2025 isn’t exactly a crazy left-field pick: Bird Flu. It’s going to happen. The question is when, and how much. The second half of 2024...
Predicting 2025: Bye-bye Bibi?
Kit Knightly
In my article predicting “The Next Pandemic”, published last April, I wrote that it would not begin until a lot of the leadership of the world had changed: [The...
Predicting 2025: Trump the Peacemaker
Kit Knightly
Traditionally, OffG’s New Year predictions are a special edition of This Week, but 2025 looks to have such a full dance card, we thought a series more appropriate. How...
Reel Villains: Brief Encounter
Kit Knightly
In honor of the Holiday Season I’ve delved into my personal archives for more movie reviews, and turned up this re-examining of David Lean’s Brief Encounter. Moving forward I...
This Christmas in the New Normal
Welcome to our third Christmas edition of This Week, where we pull out just the most seasonal, tinseliest headlines we can find, take a step back, and laugh at...
The big story of 2024 that NOBODY is talking about
Kit Knightly
As the embers of 2024 spit out their dying sparks and tendrils of smoke corkscrew into 2025, I want to ask: what were the important news stories of this...
Syria: New Government takes shape as Israel move in
Kit Knightly
In the two days since Damascus fell to the “liberating” rebels, the Syria situation has moved on apace. Bashar al-Assad and his family – rumoured to have been in...
DISCUSS: Syrian Government Falls, Assad Flees Damascus
Syrian “Rebels” have declared total victory after claiming to have taken Damascus. In a television broadcast on Syria’s state broadcaster opposition leaders said Syria has been “liberated”. President Bashar...
Bird Flu: The “Next Pandemic” is right on schedule
Kit Knightly
We haven’t published anything about bird flu since June. There hasn’t been much to say. Nevertheless, I still regularly comb through journals and news sites, ensuring we don’t miss...
Bovaer Trial…are we being played?
Kit Knightly
We published an article last week on “Bovaer”, the chemical compound, currently being trialled in the UK, which is added to cow feed to reduce methane emissions (allegedly). Since...
This Thanksgiving in the New Normal
Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the...
Major Dairy Supplier to Trial Potentially Toxic “Low Emission” Cow Feed
Kit Knightly
Major dairy suppliers and supermarkets are partnering with chemical company DSM-Firmenich to trial new “low-emission” dairy products nationwide. Soil Association organic standards stipulate that all ingredients/components of a feed...
“The Mainstream Media is Dead! Long Live the Mainstream Media!”
Kit Knightly
The old mainstream media is dying, and has been for years. This has only become more apparent in the weeks since Donald Trump was re-(s)elected. News that CNN is...
Australia’s “Social Media Ban” is Digital ID via the backdoor
Kit Knightly
Earlier this month Australia’s government announced plans to ban anyone under the age of sixteen from using social media. Social media companies aren’t happy about it, predictably, and the...
Will Trump’s “Secret JFK Files” point the finger at Israel?
Kit Knightly
It’s November 22nd, which means we’re in the midst of the 24 hours per year the mainstream media talks about JFK. Except we’re not. Every year for as long...
Explained: How UK Inheritance Tax is part of the War on Food
Kit Knightly
The British government’s inheritance tax reforms aren’t about class warfare or filling the “black hole” in the country’s budget, they are about taking vital land off small and medium-sized...
