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Trump catastrophic for Ukraine and Palestine

Tanya Vyhovsky says Trump can be beaten but Harris has to go out and meet the people. What would be the impact of a Trump victory...

Moving beyond manifesto essential

After savage Tory austerity cuts local control is basic common sense says Tom Miller Alongside the landslide secured by the Labour Party in the 2024...

Voice for Palestine

Mary Mason asks what impact can the Independents have? The General Election was a huge victory for Starmer, elected on a promise of creating change,...

Gaza – break with Washington consensus

Labour needs to radically reorient its political approach to Israel argues Andy Gregg If Labour is to even begin to win back support from large...

The strategic periphery

Karl Kautsky, the great Social Democratic thinker, published an article in Die Neue Zeit on 11 September 1914, in which he famously explained that...

Social renting critical

Duncan Bowie on problems for Labour’s housebuilding ambitions Rachel Reeves chose to focus her first speech as Chancellor on Labour’s ambitions for housebuilding. This was...

Rancour on the Right

Peter Dorey looks at the rise of Reform UK and the threat Farage’s party poses to both Tories and Labour In the 2024 general election,...

Churchill’s urinal and a people’s bank

Ann Pettifor says low tax revenues hampered by a low investment Tory legacy mean Labour has an uphill climb to tackle economic renewal and...

Starmer’s headaches

Victor Anderson looks ahead at the difficulties of the new Labour Government The new government hit the ground running. The sheer number of bills announced...

Grenfell: Far too long to wait for justice

Duncan Bowie calls for criminal prosecutions to begin without delay while condemning an appalling litany of excuses, failures and greed  Having written an article for...

The Captive State

Prem Sikka says reversing corporate capture of the state to pay for public services and a people’s economy is essential for Labour “Government of the...

Time to tax the rich

Paul Nowak sets out the case to boost worker’s rights and living standards Labour’s historic election victory was a real moment of hope for working...