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Housing is a basic human need and should be a right. It should not be a commodity. The building industry and poorly insulated housing are major contributors to CO2 emissions and the climate crisis. We must find a way to provide housing for all without endangering the ecology of the planet. Read more »

The fourth issue of Left Unity’s new printable newsletter is now available. Click below to read or download and print to share at meetings and events. Read more »

Standing Orders Committee The members of the Standing Orders Committee (SOC) for National Conference 2022 are: Kate Hudson and Craig Lewis Motions The SOC has received 9 policy motions submitted for National Conference. Read more »

COP 27, which will meet from the 6th – 18th November 2022, unfolds against a backdrop of growing climate chaos and ecological degradation. Read more »

Craig Lewis writes: Jeremy Hunt’s trashing of Kwarteng’s ultra-libertarian mini-budget marks the return of orthodox economic neoliberalism, with a programme of austerity designed to placate the financial markets whilst boosting corporate profits. Read more »

Silvana Harte is a PT (Brazilian Workers’ Party) activist who was based for a while in England. Read more »

Leeds rallies in support of Rail and Postal strikers Over 500 people joined the Solidarity outside Leeds Railway station in support of the RMT strike action today. Read more »

Left Unity National Conference 2022 will take place on Saturday 3 December 2022 from 11am until 4pm (online). Register here. Read more »

A statement from the European Left Party: Giorgia Meloni, the far-right leader in Italy, declared victory in the Italian elections and is anticipated to create the country’s most right-wing administration since World War Two. Read more »

New government policies are handing billions to the rich. They’re slashing taxes to benefit themselves, and uncapping bankers’ bonuses. Read more »