Starting tomorrow, the UCU is balloting workers at 152 universities in a landmark battle over pensions, pay and conditions – it will be the biggest industrial fight in the union's history.
In her new memoir, Sheila Rowbotham writes about the radical aspirations of feminism and socialism in the 1970s – and how many of the decade's struggles remain to be won today.
In Brixton, the local community are fighting a Texan millionaire’s attempt to build a vanity tower block that would tear the soul out of the iconic market and turbo-charge gentrification.
This week, Boris Johnson has been talking up the role trains can play in tackling the climate crisis – but there's one policy he refuses to adopt: reversing decades of disastrous privatisation.
Boris Johnson claims that he wants to see a high-wage economy, but Britain's decade-long wage stagnation is directly linked to the decline of trade unions – and the Tory laws that helped to cause it.
100 years ago the partition of Ireland deepened sectarian divisions and lay the foundations for conflict and reaction – but a century later, there is a growing movement for a new republic: north and south.
Right-wingers have recently discovered the cost of living crisis, and sought to blame it on workers – but it has its roots in an economy built to enrich a tiny minority at the majority's expense.
In his 1984 speech before the UN General Assembly, Thomas Sankara spoke out on behalf of all those suffering racism, colonialism and exploitation. To mark the anniversary of his death, we republish his remarks.
Thomas Sankara, who was assassinated on this day in 1987, understood global debt as a system of extraction – one that still keeps poor countries paying vast sums to their old colonial masters.
Julius Nyerere died on this day in 1999. In May 1960, he wrote for Tribune about the future of the anti-colonial struggle – and about the need for a socialist politics to achieve dignity for all.
Today marks 39 years since Ronald Reagan ramped up America's War on Drugs. British politicians still seem to be following his lead – despite the fact that cannabis is now legal in 18 US states.
The extraordinary success of Netflix's 'Squid Game' demonstrates how many people relate to a portrayal of capitalism's miseries – and how few feel there is any way to escape.