The General Strike and the miners’ lock-out
By John Pickard The General Strike of May 1926 lasted only nine days. But the Great Lock-out of 1926 – which is how that struggle is rememberedRead More
Draconian sentences handed down to Filton 4
By Steve McKenzie Last Friday saw draconian sentences handed down to the so-called Filton 4. This was the British establishment sending out a message, by means ofRead More
Two tier policing – for real!
By a Construction worker and Unite member A workers’ protest at the giant construction site at Hinckley Point, Somerset, reveals were the ‘two- tier policing’ in theRead More
Editorial: Belfast pogroms are a warning to labour movement
The rioting in Belfast and the appalling attacks on Black and Asian people is a direct consequence of the right-wing political establishment doing its utmost to ‘normalise’Read More
Book review: Emma
By Joe Langabeer Last year was the 250th birthday of Jane Austen. Because of this, I decided to read one of Austen’s works for the first time.Read More
Italy: Meloni’s secretariat goes on strike
by John PIckard It is common for far right organisations in the UK and in Europe to be labelled as ‘fascist’ when they are nothing of theRead More
Milburn Report: a fundamental challenge to PIP
By John O’Brien Benefits Adviser and Tribunal Representative Alan Milburn’s interim review into young people and work has received a warmer reception than many expected. Some ofRead More
Left-wing bans are an assault on democracy
By Joe Langabeer Last week, it was reported by The Times that the popular left-wing Twitch streamer, Hasan Piker, and his uncle, Cenk Uygur, the co-founder ofRead More
Andalucia working class again at the crossroads
By Sergio Sánchez Romero and Agustín Romero Clavero On May 17, regional elections were held in the Spanish region of Andalucia, for the regional parliament composed ofRead More
Milburn Report on Young People and Work: a fresh attack on welfare
By Joe Langabeer and Guy Cowen-Hutton Former health secretary during the New Labour years, Alan Milburn, has published the first part of his report into why soRead More
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