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By David Niven, PCS member, Defra North West & Cumbria Branch PCS is the largest union representing workers across national government bodies such as the civil serviceRead More

By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Monday, 25 May 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** American Edmund PhelpsRead More

Asher Goudy In classic form, the capitalist press have latched on to the altogether reasonable comments made by the Greens’ Gorton and Denton MP, Hannah Spencer recentlyRead More

In this second and final part, RAY GOODSPEED looks at the reporting of the sudden end of the strike and its aftermath (9-17 May).  Part one (here)Read More

By Michael Roberts On the first day of talks during US President Donald Trump’s recent state visit to China, his host China’s Xi Jinping invoked the so-calledRead More

Continuing the theme of the General Strike, which lasted only nine days, from May 3 to May 12, GRAY ALLAN looks at the bulletin produced by theRead More

By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Friday, 8 May 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** In the recentRead More

By Robin Jamieson Day after day desperate hungry people beholden to violent criminals are still risking and losing their lives boarding overloaded rubber dinghies with insufficient fuel,Read More

A civil servant’s May Day confession, by Alan Browne, a working stiff in a right-to-work state Look, I know we’re only a week past May Day ofRead More

By Michael Roberts US president Donald Trump travels to China to meet China’s President Xi Jinping on Wednesday 13 May. It will be the first time aRead More