The Desert Parliament
Soldiers during the Second World War were determined they would not return to the same Britain they left. So they set up their own parliament.
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How the CWU Beat the Anti-Strike Laws
In 2016, the Tories introduced ballot thresholds designed to make nationwide strike action impossible. Earlier this month the CWU smashed them - here, they tell us how.
Canada’s Left Kingmakers
With Justin Trudeau losing his majority, Canada's left-wing New Democratic Party could hold sway in the new parliament – just after its most socialist campaign in decades.
The Fight for the NHS
Boris Johnson wants to sell our NHS off to US corporations. Labour must respond by rebuilding the public health service – and tackling its inequalities.
Steal as Much as You Can
An interview with Nathalie Olah about class, culture, television, home improvement, bad taste and revolt.
Fighting Racism on Hull’s Taxi Ranks
Taxi drivers in Hull experienced a wave of racist abuse, abetted by local taxi firms. So they turned to the union.
Life After Debt
Deanne Ferguson, Labour’s candidate for Morley and Outwood, on how debt nearly destroyed her life and why the party needs to wage a campaign against debt collection agencies.
Chile’s Class Rage
In Chile, a transit fare hike has produced a national protest wave against austerity – and the most severe state repression since the Pinochet dictatorship.
Why the Left Came Back
The media treats Corbyn’s emergence as an anomaly. In fact, it is the product of decades of failed economic policies.
Ecuador’s Popular Revolt
Recent weeks have seen an unprecedented wave of protests against the Ecuadorian government and its neoliberal reforms - as well as brutal repression of the Left.
Boris’ Deal is No Left Exit
Socialist critics of the EU won't achieve a left-wing exit through a Tory deal which copperfastens neoliberal policies, argues Costas Lapavitsas.
Winning the General Election
Boris Johnson can be beaten. We should have every confidence that we can do it. Fundamentally, the ground is slipping away from the Tories. And if we can drag them onto our economic terrain — on climate change, and ownership — we can win.