By John Pickard It was 125 years ago this week, that the celebrated Irish-Scottish socialist, James Connolly, launched the Irish Socialist Republican Party at a
Month: May 2021
By Cain O’Mahony At the beginning of the 1960s, the protracted post-war economic boom gave the illusion that capitalism had resolved all its boom-slump problems
By Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye CLP) Channel 4’s investigative programme, Dispatches (Monday, 10th May) delved into the murky world of royals profiting from their
By Michael Roberts Much has been made recently of the slowdown in population growth in China. China’s population grew at its slowest rate in decades
There is one promise Keir Starmer made that no-one can accuse him of breaking. He said he would not be speaking to large rallies, and
By Harry Hutchinson, Labour Party member, Northern Ireland . This period marks the centenary of the partition of Ireland, the establishment of the separate state
Members of the Labour Party in Newham, East London, have issued the following appeal for their parties to be reinstated. AN URGENT APPEAL TO JEREMY
By Michael Roberts These notes were based on an interview with me by Swiss-based journalist Thomas Schneider in German in early May. See https://www.facebook.com/klaus.klamm.9235/ A
By Michael Roberts The bombs rain down on Gaza city and the rest of the strip compounding the nightmare that Gaza is already for the
By John Pickard It is the darkest of ironies, given that no-one knows better than Jewish people the meaning of the word pogrom, that extreme