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
Year: 2023

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

Starmer at UNITE conference – step up the pressure!
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By Sam Gleaden What if the very way that we understand mental illness is also a major contributor to our society’s mental health crisis? In

By John Pickard Since the end of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Loyalist paramilitaries that had been active have not disarmed, but have largely

By the editor For the first time ever Left Horizons had a stall at the Durham Miners’ Gala, and it was a huge success. Three

By Michael Roberts Branko Milanovic, former chief economist at the World Bank, has become the leading analyst on global inequality. Starting with his book, Worlds

By John Pickard We have noted many times that there is little confidence shown in their system by the serious media representatives of capitalism. Leaving