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Welcome to Evolve V2 — what's changed and why
A demonstration rebuild of Evolve — faster pages, clearer support flows, and the same editorial conviction that power should be scrutinised, not cosplayed.
Tom D. Rogers
Independent political journalism
Reporting power without chasing it.
Evolve V2 is a static-first editorial prototype — built to show what a modern Evolve could feel like: calm typography, fast pages, and Stripe-native support flows while the reporting stays loud where it matters.
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From the desks
Seeded articles for this demo — placeholders, not migrated archives.
Opinion
Why independent media still matters in 2026
Algorithms reward certainty; democracy rewards doubt. Independent outlets exist to slow the story down until facts earn their adjectives.
Tom D. Rogers
Analysis
The case for a wealth tax — fifth attempt
Every parliament season revives the wealth-tax debate; every counterargument rehearses liquidity fairy tales. Here is the scaffolding again — debt of honour to readers who prefer receipts over vibes.
Henrik Voss
Keep journalism independent
No proprietors, no sugar‑daddy donors — just readers who think scrutiny should not be a luxury good.
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Subscribe for the weekly briefing
This demo includes a single supporter tier at £5/month — ad‑free reading, subscriber‑only notes, and early access to investigations once the editorial shape is Tom’s call.
- Cleaner reading experience without display clutter.
- Subscriber‑only weekly briefing — copy to be refined with Tom.
- Early access to longer investigations as they land.