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Cancel local authority debt

To provide councils with resources which are desperately needed for this unprecedented crisis, cancel the debt owed to the Public Works Loans Board, writes Martin Wicks. Read more »


Eastern Europe and the Pandemic – a petri dish for totalitarianism?

Joseph Healy writes: In Central and Eastern Europe the main threats to democracy have been in Hungary and Poland Read more »


The pandemic, the working class and the Left

Andrew Burgin writes: The Coronavirus pandemic is accelerating across the world. Every few days the scope and scale of the disease is increasing Read more »


Supporting survival

Felicity Dowling writes: Supporting the survival of as many people as possible (and survival to return to good health) Read more »


COVID-19 – Government Inaction Puts Disabled People’s Lives At Risk

Statement from Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance (ROFA), a national network of organisations run and controlled by disabled people in England. Read more »


FBU: Fire and rescue services lose hundreds of firefighters to self-isolation

Fire Brigades Union press release 20 March 2020 For immediate release Read more »


Coronavirus: Government and EU policies completely inadequate, says Italian left

The proposals of Rifondazione Comunista The emergence of the coronavirus has made evident the unsustainability of the neo-liberal social model based on the progressive reduction of welfare. Read more »


Consequences of crisis cannot rest on the shoulders of the working classes

Statement from the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) on the coronavirus pandemic. The PCE participates in the government of Spain. Read more »


Protect the People

  A new campaign is being built for maximum action to stop the virus. • We need isolation for everyone who is sick, treatment for everyone who needs it, and testing for everyone who asks for it. Now. • Where we do not have the capacity, bend every sinew and spend every pound we can […] Read more »


On the Pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Disabled People

The position of Left Unity Disabled Members’ Caucus, addressing the three-fold issues facing disabled people of all ages Read more »



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