As the CPI inflation rate officially hits 9.4%, having risen for nine months in a row, for most workers the real increase in the cost
Month: July 2022
By Richard Mellor in California I just returned from visiting friends and relatives back in Ireland and the UK and, as usual, the differences between
By David Niven PCS, the Public and Commercial Services Union, has announced its national strike ballot is to begin on 26 September and will run
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member This week has seen a BBC programme exposing war crimes committed by British soldiers serving in Afghanistan,
By John Pickard The US news agency, CNN reported in an article yesterday on a hypothetical weather forecast produced by the UK Met Office, for
ASLEF press release: ASLEF, the train drivers’ union, has announced a day of strike action after train companies failed to make a pay offer to
Andy Ford – Warrington South CLP-member – tells the heroic but desperate story of the Soviet Partisans following the invasion of the Soviet Union by
It is difficult to imagine a group of people less representative of the majority of the UK population than the membership of the Conservative Party.
By John Pickard Writing in the Financial Times, its chief economic columnist, Martin Wolf, gave a stark description of the parlous state of British capitalism.
By Richard Mellor in California From January 24 to July 1, 2022, the United States provided nearly 43 billion euros, a little over $43 billion
