By Roger Silverman [Editorial note: Fifty years ago this month, on September 11, 1973, a military coup took place in Chile, putting a committee (‘junta’)
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By Michael Roberts This week Russia’s central bank held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the level of its key interest rate after the Russian ruble
By John Pickard For working class families in the past, the pawnbroker was the equivalent of the pay-day money-lender, except on more favourable terms. The
By Maggie Fenwick, former UNISON health branch secretary A recent TUC report, called Austerity and the Pandemic, highlighted the complete lack of preparedness of the
Northern Ireland: Labour leaders creating illusions
Letter from Harry Hutchinson, Labour Party Northern Ireland Both former and present Labour Party leaders have plunged themselves into the divided issue of Irish Unity
By Michael Roberts In the second quarter of this year, the UK economy grew by a ‘staggering’ 0.2% in real GDP. The media and government
Letter from Mike, a recent migrant to Canada Mike was a Unite shop steward who recently moved to Canada and here he gives his thoughts
After scraping home in the by-election in Uxbridge, Rishi Sunak thinks he is onto a good thing pretending to be the ‘friend of the motorist’.
By Deborah Harrington Labour’s Mission driven government: building an NHS fit for the future outlines precisely the kind of population health management approach which is
By Guerry Hoddersen After the Civil War, Radical Republicans in Congress passed legislation that required the Confederate states to swear loyalty to the Union and
