By Maureen Wade – Chair, Birmingham UNISON Retired Members Section It is not without irony that just as the government announced its new 10 year
Month: August 2025
By Jokin Mendizabal And so Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was convicted. Finally, on June 10, the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina ratified the long-awaited
By John Pickard So yet another group of journalists are assassinated by the IDF in Gaza, this time hit by a drone strike as they
Unite emergency motion on NHS 10-year plan
Letter from Andy Ford, Unite health rep. The article on the NHS 10-Year Plan, reminded me of the emergency motion passed UNANIMOUSLY at the July
By Michael Roberts Last weekend the 18th Congress of the World Association of Political Economy (WAPE) took place in Istanbul, Turkey. WAPE is a Chinese-run
By Maureen Wade, chair, Birmingham UNISON retired members section The government has launched its 10-year plan for the NHS, which includes a heavy reliance on
Birmingham bin strike: ‘you don’t achieve Equal Pay by driving down the wages of others’
By Birmingham Left Horizons supporters The bin workers in Birmingham are now entering their sixth month of strike action. It is an outrage that all
Letter from Andy Ford While Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing cabinet are engaged in their monstrous war crime of starving two million people to death
By Jordi Escuer [Editorial note: in June, the coalition government of Pedro Sánchez was rocked by the arrest of a former party official, Santos Cerdán,
CMAT’s song – ‘Euro Country’: a ‘millennial anthem’ on greed and corruption in the Irish “Celtic Tiger” economy
By Jamie Green Irish singer and songwriter, Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson (pictured), known as CMAT, from County Meath, Ireland, has released a new single, “Euro Country”
