Remembering the Peasants’ Revolt
On this day in 1381, the lower classes of southern England began a titanic class struggle against the aristocracy – to demand justice for those who laboured and build a land where 'everything be common.'
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Keeping Keir Hardie’s Legacy Alive
With the Welsh constituency once represented by Keir Hardie to be restored, we should honour the former Labour leader's legacy in Merthyr Tydfil by continuing his struggle for socialism.
Barcelona Is Fighting for the Right to Housing
Barcelona Mayor Ada Colau has taken housing out of the hands of profiteers. In tomorrow's election, she aims to prove that socialists can reject the market-led development of our cities – and win.
New Labour’s Authoritarianism Is Back
From supporting the criminalisation of peaceful protest and granting spycops immunity to its crackdown on dissent, Keir Starmer's Labour Party has revived New Labour's contempt for civil liberties.
Mark Serwotka: ‘We’ll Strike Until Christmas’
Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS union, talks to Tribune about their biggest industrial dispute in decades and why the government is playing with fire by demonising and undermining the civil service.
The Lost World of Irish Communism
A new film powerfully explores the rich lives of Communists from across Ireland and their fight for a country free of sectarianism, poverty and all forms of injustice.
The Police Don’t Care About Ending Institutional Racism
That the police have spent the past year cracking down on peaceful protestors while doing nothing to prevent discrimination scandals is proof that the force cares more about protecting the powerful than ending institutional racism.
The Long Shadow of Section 28
The Thatcher government's Section 28 made it illegal for public bodies to 'promote homosexuality' – a policy that continues to detrimentally impact the lives of LGBT+ people decades later.
Fight Inflation, Squeeze the Rich
Tackling inflation doesn’t mean we have to ‘accept being poorer’. We need to clamp down on the greedy few making higher profits than ever before.
Fight Inflation, Squeeze the Rich
Tackling inflation doesn’t mean we have to ‘accept being poorer’. We need to clamp down on the greedy few making higher profits than ever before.
How Starmer Abandoned Left-Wing Economics
Keir Starmer claims ‘difficult choices’ have forced him to abandon his progressive economic agenda – but it’s yet another sign that Labour plans to do little to threaten the establishment.
Bertrand Russell: The Philosopher-Englishman
In memory of the philosopher Bertrand Russell, we republish Michael Foot's tribute to 'the incorrigible dissenter, the foremost sceptic and exponent of free thought throughout the last half-dozen decades.'