By Michael Roberts The newly elected Labour government’s first budget has just been presented. Rachel Reeves, the UK finance minister (called Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member The budget was described as a traditional Labour Party budget. ‘Tax and spend’ was the cry
Editorial: despite the hype, this was not a budget for ‘working people’
If there is one thing that can be said for Rachel Reeves’ budget, the first ever by a woman Chancellor of the Exchequer, it was
By Andy Ford, Liverpool DLP delegate 1984-87 and Unite NHS rep Veterans of the Liverpool City Council campaign against local government cuts mingled at Terry
By David Cartwright, Glasgow ‘Total Trust: Surveillance State’ is a 2023 documentary from the Storyville series. It looks at the pervasive surveillance operations put in
Why the climate crisis mandates a vote for Harris
Letter from Frank Hammer, Detroit, USA A few days ago, I wrote that a Trump/Vance victory would be a victory for the Southern Confederacy. That
Letter from Jack Gerson in California The presidential election is a contest between a narcissistic, egomaniacal, erratic authoritarian hustler (Trump) and an ambitious former prosecutor
Why I’m voting for Harris – by Frank Hammer in Detroit, USA The flags above were those the Trump supporters were carrying at the Unite_the_Right_rally
First Labour government ended a hundred years ago
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member The first Labour Government was elected in January 1924 and subsequently fell in the general election nine
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Saturday, 26 October 2024. The original article can be found here. The featured