Why You Should Vote Labour in the European Elections
Ahead of next week’s election, MEP candidate Jawad Khan outlines Labour's agenda to improve the lives of working people – whether they voted Leave or Remain.
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Demonising the Left
A new report commissioned by the government uses anti-war activism as evidence that socialists in Britain pose an 'extremist' threat.
What Peterloo Means Today
200 years after Peterloo it's time to take up the mantle of working-class empowerment once again.
How Keir Starmer Alienated ‘Generation Left’
The emerging generation is the most left-wing in decades, driven by a desire for fundamental social change – but while they flocked to Jeremy Corbyn, Keir Starmer's war against the Left has turned them away.
How Covid-19 Is Reshaping the Global South
The spread of Covid-19 across the world was facilitated by a globalised economy rigged in favour of big corporations – and the long-term consequences are likely to fall most severely on those it exploits: the countries of the Global South.
Free Lula
Revelations in the last week confirm that former Brazilian President Lula was persecuted to keep him out of the country's recent election. It's time for the international community to demand his release.
Labour’s Commitment to Global Justice
Last week's International Social Forum was a landmark for Labour – showing that the party was serious about working with forces from the Global South to correct economic injustices.
Spain’s Left-Wing Coalition
After months of refusal, Spain's PSOE has finally agreed to a left-wing coalition with Unidas Podemos. Now the hard work of defining its programme begins.
Spain’s New Left-Wing Government
Today Spain elected its first left-wing coalition since the civil war in the 1930s. Already, it is under siege from the country's elite - but if it succeeds, it can improve the lives of millions.
Baggins of Downing Street
In delivering his toxic ‘Island of Strangers’ speech on immigration earlier this week, Keir Starmer aligned with a bizarre conservative tendency inspired in equal measure by Enoch Powell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
How Chile Beat the Far-Right
Gabriel Boric's landmark victory in this month's Chilean election was built on the foundations of the 2019 protest movement – but also showed a Left capable of building alliances beyond its traditional strongholds.
The War on Latin America’s Left
Former Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa on the coup in Bolivia, the campaign to criminalise Latin America's Left and the need to fight back against the far-right agenda on the continent.
The Nakba Never Ended
Israel’s relentless expansion of settlement and ethnic cleansing exposes the reality for Palestinians — the Nakba never really ended.
Norway’s Left Breakthrough
This week’s election in Norway saw Labour defeat the Conservative government – but the radical left also gained seats, raising hopes of a coalition to implement ambitious socialist reforms.
Belgium’s Left Breakthrough
As radical left forces were suffering defeats across Europe in the recent elections, the Belgian Workers' Party secured historic gains with a clear message of class politics.
The Battle for Spain’s Soul
Tomorrow's Spanish election pits an increasingly hardline right-wing against the country's Left in a fight over the future. Unidos Podemos MP Alberto Garzón discusses the polarised political landscape.