By Andy Ford When John F Kennedy, President of the United States, was brutally gunned down on November 22, 1963, first the Dallas Police, and
Category: Historical Archive

By Roger Silverman We are living through a period of existential crisis. The sudden outbreak of war in Israel/Palestine is only the latest in a

Cain O’Mahony presents a detailed account of a largely forgotten socialist uprising – airbrushed from history by both “the west” and the Stalinists. *** History

By Cain O’Mahony After Ramsay McDonald went to the King to form a new ‘National’ Government, over the heads of the big majority of the

By Cain O’Mahony It is a frustrating time for socialists in the Labour Party at present, given the lurch to the right by the party

The latest in a series of historical articles on WW2 by Andy Ford Eighty years ago, in October 1943, the imposing edifice of Italian fascism

By David Cartwright, Glasgow North West Labour Party and Andrew Ford, Unite union rep in the NHS Boris Campos, a doctor who is active in

Dave Putson (Unite Community – Lewisham, Greenwich, Bexley), shares his thoughts on an account of historical struggles of working people, and on some modern issues

By John Pickard On June 23, 1894, the future King Edward VIII was born. On the same day, at the Albion Colliery, Pontypridd, South Wales,

1973: counter-revolution in Chile. Part THREE
By Roger Silverman [Editorial note: Fifty years ago this month, on September 11, 1973, a military coup took place in Chile, putting a committee (‘junta’)