By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts last Friday, 5 May 2023. The original article can be found here. ************** The
Month: May 2023

Editorial: Tories hammered in elections, but warnings to Labour
The wall-to-wall coverage of the Coronation over last weekend masked what was a disastrous round of local elections for the Tory Party, losing over a

Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour Member The Council Elections resulted in a meltdown for the Tories, but the response of the Tory

By Mike Kennard For all the crowing, the result for Labour nationally was not the crushing victory that an active opposition party should achieve against

By Michael Roberts Today in Britain King Charles III will be crowned in a ‘coronation’. All the other remaining monarchies in Europe (Scandinavia, Netherlands, Belgium,

Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye Labour member) watched the recent ITVX documentary (see it here). Daniel Hewitt, an ITV news reporter, spent a year travelling

By John Pickard, Brentwood and Ongar Labour member. It is likely to be the circles I move in, of course, but I don’t know a

By Michael Roberts The collapse of First Republic Bank is the latest chapter in the rolling banking crisis in the US. This was the second