Westminster View
Reading for pleasure
Helen Hayes on bringing back libraries
As a child, I loved a visit to our local library. I loved the sense of anticipation and possibility,...
Saving Durham Pride from Reform
Mary Kelly Foy on community action
The results of the recent local elections were, for many, a jarring wake-up call. While the headlines focused on...
Reform reality
Cat Smith finds higher taxes, banned flags, chaos and care in crisis is the real world of Reform
The English local elections of May 2025...
Black history is British history
Dawn Butler on stopping the racists
Black History Month is a time to honour the struggles and incredible achievements of those who came before us...
We can’t go on like this
John McDonnell MP says Labour must stop playing into the hands of Reform
Somehow, party members going to Labour Party Conference have to try and...
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...
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...