Rebuilding Solidarity
By scrapping the Tory anti-union laws, a Labour government could begin to rebuild the bonds of solidarity between workers in different industries which provided the basis of real class politics.
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Justice for the 96
Thirty years after the Hillsborough disaster, yesterday's verdict reaffirmed a rule of British society: the ruling class are never held accountable for the crimes they commit against working people.
Friedrich Engels at 200
Friedrich Engels was born 200 years ago today. His writings continue to inform the struggles and inspire the hopes that define our own crisis-ridden age.
A Green New Deal is Possible
Ahead of tonight's climate debate, the establishment has sought to brand the Green New Deal as unrealistic and unaffordable. Here, we show how it can be paid for.
Scotophobia
The majority of Scottish voters are enormously hostile to Boris Johnson's agenda, but the SNP's grip on the country appears strong. Can Labour's plans for constitutional change point to a way out of the impasse?
Happy Birthday, Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels was born on this day in 1820. His writings continue to inform the struggles and inspire the hopes that define our own crisis-ridden age.
The IFS Is Wrong About Labour’s Manifesto
Tomorrow, the Institute for Fiscal Studies will launch the latest offensive against Labour's economic plans - but their attacks are based more on ideology than evidence.
The UCU’s Fight Against Marketisation
This week's UCU strike is a struggle against a higher education system that sees students pay more, workers get less - and a few at the top rake in the profits.
Bouncing Back in Wales
In 2017, Labour's election comeback started in Wales. This week there are signs that a similar poll surge is happening in 2019 – and the Tories are worried.
The Right to Mobility
There's a long way to go, but Labour's manifesto could mark the first step in ending Britain's obsession with the private car.
The Tories’ NHS Lies
From nurses to hospitals to overall investment, every major health pledge the Tories have made in this election campaign can be shown to be a lie. They can't be trusted with the NHS.
Saving Britain’s Universities
This week's UCU strike is about more than pensions and pay - it's a fight for a university system that puts the welfare of staff and students above the interests of profit.