Part 1: Profit, hypocrisy and corruption By Mike Kennard, NE Cambridgeshire Labour member This has been a record-breaking year, but not in a good way.
Month: July 2023
By Richard Mellor in California So I read in a Reuters report this morningthat two guys from a Danish group burned the Koran outside the
By Andreas Bulow When Pedro Sánchez gave his (somewhat boring) speech on election night last night, he was interrupted by thunderous battle cries: NO PASARÁN,
Review by Andy Ford, Warrington South The Gallows Pole is a three-part BBC series set in an 18th century community of Yorkshire weavers. It explores
By Michael Roberts Amid the searing heat of this European summer, Spain’s citizens go to the polls today to elect a new parliament. Spain (unlike
Editorial: Five things to note from this week
A number of recent events give some insight into likely developments in the Tory Party and the Labour Party. By-elections always have a smaller turnout
Labour’s right wing have shot themselves in the foot once again, by barring the popular North of Tyne mayor, Jamie Driscoll, from being a candidate
By Andy Ford, Unite health delegate. The debate on the union’s affiliation to the Labour Party was probably the key debate of the Unite conference
Frying in France
By Michael Roberts As I fry in record temperatures in the south of France, the concept of a short sunny vacation away from the vagaries
By Michael Roberts The latest employment report from the OECD is a real eye-opener on the cost of living crisis and whether wage rises or