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Mohamed Ahmed is a freelance writer based in London.
Ahead of her keynote speech at today’s Tribune Rally, Nina Turner discusses how wealthy interests have organised against the Left – and why working-class hope for a better future can defeat them.
A new book, ‘Investigate Aesthetics’, argues that artists and architects can reveal aspects of politics that all too often stay hidden in the media and the courtroom.
While Western nations plan to introduce booster vaccines, millions in the Global South are still awaiting their first shot – under capitalism, global inequality must be maintained even at the expense of public health.
Welsh Labour’s success in May 2021 points to the power of a devolved party with a clear, inclusive identity. If Labour wants to win again in the North, it should emulate that model.
Six companies alone made global excess profits of £16 billion during the pandemic, but now it’s workers that face tax rises – a just Covid recovery will mean taxing the wealthy.
The music of the Palestinian residents of Jerusalem has always been a source of joy and pride. As Israeli state repression continues, it’s also become a way to make the community’s voice heard.
Ending furlough next week means pulling the rug out from under workers across the country – six days before the Universal Credit cut pushes 500,000 more people into poverty.
The takeover of football by the super-rich isn’t a new phenomenon, it’s been a long time in the making – and a key milestone was the creation of a marketable commodity: the Premier League.
Michael Gove has paused the government’s neoliberal planning reforms after a backlash from rural Tory heartlands – but neither camp will give us the democratic planning system we need.
This week, Grace speaks with Phil Burton-Cartledge, author of ‘Falling Down: The Conservative Party and the Decline of Tory Britain’ about why, contrary to appearances, the Tories might be in decline.
The plans greenlit by Labour councillors last week are a victory for those who see Brick Lane only as an opportunity to profit – and a slap in the face of the communities that have long called it home.
The energy crisis looks set to send bills rocketing for working people across Britain – but there is an alternative to costly bailouts of private companies: public ownership.
The proposal to abolish ‘One Member, One Vote’ in Labour leadership elections is an attack on democracy by a Westminster elite – and betrays Keir Starmer’s commitment to empower party members.
A document distributed by the Labour Party today ahead of Friday’s NEC meeting proposes to end ‘One Member, One Vote’ – and hand an effective veto to the PLP in future leadership elections.
125 years ago, 10,000 walkers took to the road to Winter Hill in Lancashire to protest its closure by its wealthy owner – and to stand up for the rights of all to roam the country’s land.
The television of Jonathan Meades is driven by a democratising impulse – stressing the importance and strangeness of the places where most people in Britain actually live.
Housing campaigners in New York have won an eviction ban extension until January 2022. Now the focus is on changing the system to protect against evictions for good.
Before becoming the prime minister who solidified Australia’s neoliberal era, Bob Hawke was an official in the trade union movement – and an informer for the American authorities.
The newly rebranded Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is inheriting a host of crises – and with a history at the heart of the Tory machine, Gove is unlikely to solve them.
Marxist philosopher Paulo Freire was born on this day in 1921. His work demonstrated the role that education can play in liberating the oppressed – and the struggle against capitalism.