By John Pickard To get a better idea of the thinking of the strategists of capitalism, it is usually best to read the more serious
Category: Britain
The chances of an early general election are increasing almost by the day. Liz Truss has seen her flagship economic policies – those on which
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
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
Panorama: The Green Energy Scandal Exposed
Letter from Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye CLP) on the latest green-washing scandal. The full programme can be viewed here. Panorama’s reporter, Joe Crowley, investigates
By John Pickard Unfortunately, it is being suggested once again by some on the left that the Labour Party is ‘dead’. Some of those arguing
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour Member The BBC’s Panorama programme last Monday looked at the issue of so-called ‘illegal’ migration and the Tories’
By John Pickard We have to take ‘graphic’ representations of political parties with a large pinch of salt for a number of reasons. Firstly, because
Letter from Mark Langabeer – Hastings and Rye CLP. Many commentators have made comparisons with Kwarteng’s tax cuts and Tory Chancellor Anthony Barber’s budget in
By John Pickard It is patently obvious to everyone that the mini-budget of new Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, is a gigantic give away to the rich.