Arts still suffering

After years of cuts, underfunding and the Brexit effect the arts and creative industries were hoping Labour would usher real change. Not so reports...

I Wanna Show My Hand

Patrick Mulcahy reviews "Here" Best known for the “Back to the Future” trilogy and “Forrest Gump", director Robert Zemeckis has been making films for over...

History will judge inaction harshly

Andy McDonald MP on Labour’s equivocation on Israeli genocide A new report from Amnesty International reflects how yet another respected organisation found that what is...

I Wanna Show My Hand

Patrick Mulcahy reviews "Here" Best known for the “Back to the Future” trilogy and “Forrest Gump", director Robert Zemeckis has been making films for over...

History will judge inaction harshly

Andy McDonald MP on Labour’s equivocation on Israeli genocide A new report from Amnesty International reflects how yet another respected organisation found that what is...

Editorial 332

Shadow of reaction descends A spectre is haunting Europe and the world and it’s not the communist future foreseen by Marx and Engels 170 years ago. This one...

Ending the age of plunder

Nick Dearden spoke at the recent Chartist Annual General Meeting on the global crisis. Beginning with the genocide in Gaza he explained how a...

The forward march of the far right

Frank Hansen looks at the growing threat of ultra right populist nationalism including Trumpism and how to stop it The re-election of Trump indicates that...

While Trumpists weaponise feelings we must focus on policies

Two days after the election Tanya Vyhovsky spoke at a Ukraine Solidarity Campaign event attended by 60 international activists on the theme: Trump and...

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

The slender hope of an economic revival under Starmer and Reeves has got even more threadbare with the prospect of a second Trump presidency. ...
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Uxbridge not a bellwether

In the wake of the Uxbridge by-election Bryn Jones says Labour’s wobbling on green policies will not win it any votes

Driscoll affair echoes Livingstone

Will Jamie Driscoll’s departure be a repeat of the Livingstone London mayor fiasco? asks Trevor Fisher

Labour’s National Policy Forum must back proportional representation

The vast majority of CLPs support it, as do two-thirds of affiliated trade unions. So, will the NPF accept the case for PR? Maximilian Czekalski explains why it should

No time to stay silent

Margaret Owen asks why Starmer is ignoring the obvious ways to win the women’s vote

McCarthyism in Britain

Duncan Bowie on hunting communists Anti-Communism in Britain during the early Cold War by Matthew Gerth published by University of London Press The subheading of the...

A Thin Defence

Mazin Zeki on the complexities of conflicting rights Human Right: The Case for the Defence by Shami Chakrabarti pubished by Allen Lane Chakrabarti responds to left and right critiques....

French political culture

Andrew Coates on a critique which does not fix Fixing France by Nabila Ramdani published by Hurst Published last year Fixing France came with the publisher's...

History will judge inaction harshly

Andy McDonald MP on Labour’s equivocation on Israeli genocide A new report from Amnesty International reflects how yet another respected organisation found that what is...