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How to Make Social Care Better

The aim of government social care policy can't just be to restore the pre-pandemic status-quo – it should be to turn social care into a service capable of transforming the lives of those who use it.

Free Salah Hamouri

Palestinian lawyer Salah Hamouri was re-arrested this week after spending more than ten years as a political prisoner in Israel. In a piece written just before his incarceration, he describes why Palestinians refuse to leave their homeland.

A Workers’ Pride

Before corporations decided to show up at Pride, trade unions were standing up for LGBT+ rights. On the 50th anniversary of Britain's first Pride rally, that radical relationship is more important than ever.

To Cut the Giant Bills, Tax the Giant Profits

Energy giants are expected to make £170 billion in excess profit in the next two years. By ruling out a higher windfall tax, Liz Truss is defining her premiership from the offset: more for the rich at the expense of everyone else.

Don’t Let Royal Mail Die

Postal workers have played a vital role in communities for centuries – but now that's under existential threat from a corporate leadership hell-bent on turning Royal Mail into another Uber. We can’t let that happen.

Saving Salford Red Devils

The Salford Red Devils have shown how ordinary people can run a top-level rugby league club free of corporate owners – but to secure its future, the club needs wider support and solidarity.

Jack Jones’ Docker Internationalism

Union leader Jack Jones – born on this day in 1913 – was known as ‘the most powerful man in Britain’ for defending British workers. But his decades spent fighting Spanish fascism and South African apartheid deserve to be remembered too.

No to the Cane

In 1972, ten thousand kids walked out of school in Britain to protest corporal punishment — and force authorities to change the law.