The chances of an early general election are increasing almost by the day. Liz Truss has seen her flagship economic policies – those on which
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Letter from Bob Edwards in Harlow Towards the end of the twentieth century, the opinion was that ‘robots would replace labour’. One example was washing
By Gauthier Hordel For the past three weeks, workers at France’s main refineries have set the tone. Strikes show the power of well-executed union action.
Letter from Darrall Cozens, Coventry Hunt has just reversed almost everything that Truss/Kwarteng had announced in the mini budget a few weeks ago. For me
By Michael Roberts China’s Congress of the Communist Party takes place this week. This is an important event not only for China, but globally. The
By a member of the National Education Union The TUC conference, postponed after the death of the Queen, opens next Tuesday, and the preliminary agenda
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent war have cast a long shadow over European politics and economics and that is likely to continue for
Letter from Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member. ITV’s Tonight Programme illustrated the extent of the cost-of-living crisis. The ‘End fuel Poverty Coalition’ predicts
By Michael Roberts Shock therapy was the term used to describe the drastic switch from a planned publicly owned economy in the Soviet Union in
By Ade Koudehi As hundreds of thousands of Iranian women, students and schoolgirls burn their hijab scarves, “the flag of the ruling class”, the Islamic
