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Sam Wheeler

Sam Wheeler is a sixth generation Mancunian, local councillor and shop steward. He writes here in a personal capacity.

Plans Without the People

A new book which draws from Manchester’s radical past to chart a future free from landlordism erases Mancunians from their own story — and leads to political incoherence, writes Sam Wheeler.

Red Rover: Remembering Allan Roberts MP

To mark LGBT History Month, we remember Allan Roberts — a pioneering gay Labour MP who shrugged off media slander about his personal life to become one of the most effective socialist politicians of his generation.

Red Rover: Remembering Allan Roberts MP

To mark LGBT History Month, we remember Allan Roberts – a pioneering gay Labour MP who shrugged off media slander about his personal life to become one of the most effective socialist politicians of his generation.