Discussion & Debate

Doug Thorpe writes: This article follows from an article I wrote in April, and in particular the last paragraph. Read more »

Len Arthur and Craig Lewis write: This article is a contribution to the on-going debate in Left Unity concerning socialism, democracy and how socialists should relate to independence movements. Read more »

David Landau writes: People yearn to belong. This may sound like pop psychology but it underpins the co-operative labour which makes surplus value, that forms the basis of working class solidarity Read more »

Allan Todd writes: With Starmer seemingly-intent on moving the Labour Party back to some form of ‘Extreme Centre’ neoliberal B-liarism Read more »

Last Tuesday May 11 saw the largest pro-Palestine demonstration in years. Read more »

Oliver Charleston writes: I was a member of the Labour Party from the rapid rise of Jeremy Corbyn in 2015 to the bitter end in 2020. Read more »

Allan Todd writes: As this year’s May Day – also my birthday!! – approaches, I’m beginning to wonder exactly when the ‘Opposition’ parties will finally say: “Enough is enough!” Read more »

As part of its carbon emission reduction agenda, the Climate Action Network West Midlands (CANWM) recently held a successful local and international meeting on the subject of introducing Fare-Free Public Transport (FFPT) Read more »

Bob Whitehead reports: Fifty years ago, the Tory Government passed the Industrial Relations Act, a full-frontal attack on the trade union movement. However, it was met with mass resistance and defiance, including a mass strike and a mass demonstration in London. Read more »

David Landau writes: Alarm bells started ringing as the Government and Labour Party opposition talked about ‘securing our borders’. Read more »