By John Pickard The most glaring omission of the Darzi review of NHS England is the extent to which the service is plundered for private
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By Richard Mellor in California [Radish research in the USA, has published some very useful data on the state of the trade union movement in
By Michael Roberts About a year ago, the European Union’s Commission asked Mario Draghi to write a landmark report on the future of Europe’s economy.
Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member The Labour Leadership must have some worries about the proposed cut in winter fuel allowance for
By Michael Roberts This article by Michael Roberts includes a very clear statement about the nature of the Chinese economy, a position that he has
Editorial: trade union opposition to Labour austerity
In the coming months there will be increasing tension between the economic needs of trade union members and the austerity strategy of the new Labour
Ray Goodspeed reviews Gary Stevenson’s autobiography, “The Trading Game: A Confession” [2024, Allen Lane] Gary Stevenson is an increasingly important and influential social media creator
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member Last night’s Newsnight programme, Grenfell Tower Report: Who Is to Blame? was entirely devoted to the fire
By Joe Langabeer Lately, I’ve been enjoying the podcast Tech Won’t Save Us, which is hosted by Paris Marx. Marx has been a critical technology
By Left Horizons reporters. In a press release, the Socialist Health Association has expressed its “deep concern” about the creation of a “two tier health