The Black Lives Matter movement doesn't just need allies who condemn the murder of George Floyd, it needs comrades in the fight against racial injustice – and the trade union movement must rise to the challenge.
Over 600 Labour members and supporters sign an open letter to Labour leader Keir Starmer criticising his engagement with the pro-BJP diaspora groups over questions of Indian politics and Kashmir.
Boris Johnson is framing the Covid-19 debate as 'health vs. the economy' – but his government's approach to this crisis has helped neither, and nor will recklessness in easing the lockdown.
Scottish Labour declined because it failed to use its position to tackle the country's deep inequalities. Its path back runs through learning those lessons – not hardline positions on independence, argues Matt Kerr.
In music, lockdown has meant not only the collapse of live music, but also the massively increased monopolisation of music by the tech giants. We need to defend the alternatives.
It's time for working people across Britain to come together to support movements for social justice, challenge racial and class inequalities – and fight back against the ruling elite that fosters them.
A basic income would be useful during a pandemic, but in the long term it would deepen the power of the market – instead, it's time to fight to limit the influence of the market over the services we all rely on.
This weekend marks 40 years since the assassination of Guyanese Marxist Walter Rodney. We republish his final essay on the struggle for democracy in his native land.
After the coronavirus crisis, the state will likely play a much larger role in the economy. But its interventions will serve the interests of the wealthy – unless the Left gets organised, argues Richard Burgon.
From deregulation and corporate profiteering to fire safety cuts, the Grenfell fire three years ago today revealed the contempt modern capitalism has for ordinary people's lives.
Laleh Khalili's new book looks at the importance of shipping in the Arab peninsula for global capitalism – from distributing the world's oil to handling the world's freight, via some of the world's most exploited workers.
Priti Patel's plans to fast-track cases against Black Lives Matter protestors will deepen racial injustices in Britain's courts – but Keir Starmer's record during the London riots implicates Labour just as much.