Rescuing Labour ?

Trevor Fisher argues for a broad front to combat Reform The biggest political development since the 2024 election is the breakthrough of Reform UK. The...

I scoffed the sheriff

Patrick Mulcahy on Covid film without answers I arrived late to the Ari Aster party, having not seen Hereditary, Midsommer,or Beau is Afraid. However, any...

Graphic anti-capitalism

Mike Davis on a page-turning drama This Slavery by Scarlett & Sophie Rickard published by Self Made Hero This stunning graphic novel is adapted from the...

I scoffed the sheriff

Patrick Mulcahy on Covid film without answers I arrived late to the Ari Aster party, having not seen Hereditary, Midsommer,or Beau is Afraid. However, any...

Graphic anti-capitalism

Mike Davis on a page-turning drama This Slavery by Scarlett & Sophie Rickard published by Self Made Hero This stunning graphic novel is adapted from the...

Editorial

Labour at the Crossroads

Editorial 336 Facing threats from right and left, Starmer’s Labour, with its tissue-thin but substantial parliamentary majority, is showing its fragility. The loss of many council seats in...

Support Ukraine’s Women Fighters

Natalie Kopytko says Pockets not Darts, Equal Rights not Judgments, Do Better not Feel Better Ukrainians fight three battles concurrently. They battle for sovereignty and...

Labour’s authoritarian drift

Bryn Jones finds Starmer’s Labour failing to listen and abandoning core social democratic values, but will its MPs act? Was it the leadership’s “lack of...

What regulatory regime will Labour adopt?

Dave Levy continues our discussion on the merits and threats of AI There can be little doubt that the introduction of AI will be used...

Nature threatened by Planning Bill

Victor Anderson fears the Government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill will give developers too much power to damage nature “Builders versus blockers” is how the government...

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

Remembrance of things past….

Don Flynn on British autonomist socialists Big Flame: Building Movements, New Politics by Max Farrar and Kevin McDonnell published by Merlin This is a book about a...

Transitory truth of US democracy

Glyn Ford on a tale for today The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 by Manisha Sinha published by...

People’s economy

Linda Wainwright on a dissenting voice The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton published by John Murray This book provokes a shift in perception that is difficult...

Water needs public participatory control

Clive Lewis MP on why MPs should back his Bill to transform the water industry and end the scandal of price rip-offs, sewage pollution...