Features

Growing resistance in Trump’s USA

Paul Garver reports on the grassroots movements organising anti-ICE actions and the work of the Democratic Socialists of America in the wake of Mamdani's...

Left containment morphs into major crisis for Labour Right 

Defeating Labour’s Left wing liberated the Right to appease the global elite. Don Flynn argues this has led to a current crisis of credibility that...

The End of the Rules Based World Order?

Duncan Bowie sees no future for the United Nations The United Nations is now finished just as the League of Nations died in the late...

Saving London’s Brick Lane

Puru Miah asks is Labour serious about tackling inequality and the housing crisis? On the afternoon of Friday, 31 October 2025, at the Town Hall...

Don’t ignore the data!

Victor Anderson calls for a ban on new data centres using fossil fuels. The Starmer Government is very keen on data centres, seeing their spread...

Far right firewall shattered

Patrick Costello sees a centre-right/far-right dilution of environmental policies as a call to action for the left On 9th December, a deal was reached by...

Sexual harassment is about power

Nikki Pound explains that the task now is to translate new protective legislation into action It has been over a year since the Worker Protection...

Burnham, a bump in the road? 

Karen Constantine on Labour’s own goal in blocking Andy Burnham’s candidature for the vacant Manchester seat. Screamingly negative headlines will not aid Labour’s attempts to...

World Peace, threats and challenges for the left

Democratic Socialist FuturesDonald Trump is upending the world order that has existed since the end of the Second World War. This critique of the...

Our democracy at a precipice

Following on Elunid Morgan’s article in the last Chartist Mick Antoniw MS asks is Caerphilly a turning point for Welsh Labour?  The Caerphilly by-election result...

Labour needs a movement

Sue Goss and Luke Hurst explain the thinking behind the quest for a new radical realism The crisis facing Labour is profound. The party is...

Militarised Xenophobia and building a broad anti-fascist movement

Gary Younge spent 12 years in the USA reporting on the experiences of working-class, Black, and ethnic minority communities. We asked him to reflect...