By Michael Roberts There has been a burst of optimism about the state of the world economy since the beginning of the year. At the
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By Gray Allan, Falkirk Labour Party member On Wednesday 15th February there was a shock announcement in Scotland with Nicola Sturgeon calling, at very short
Energy giants profiteer at workers’ expense – and the planet’s
By John Pickard It is hardly surprising that there are calls being made for additional taxes on oil and gas corporations, given that they are
By the Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign In the late hours of Monday night, February 13th, Comrade Rauf Khan Lund was arrested by the Counter
By Michael Roberts In his latest book, FT columnist and Keynesian guru Martin Wolf, starts from the premise that capitalism and democracy go together like
By Sam Gleaden, Mental Health Worker A recent UNISON study found that 60% of the UK workforce has witnessed or suffered from workplace bullying, with
by Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member ITV recently aired a programme, Women and the Police – Inside Story, which gave a number of
By William F. Ward Elections for the EC of Unite, the UKs second largest union, are underway and nominations have just closed. Unite is important
By Ali Cevahir in Istanbul After the earthquake in the south east region of Turkey the first measure taken by the President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,
The Shamima Begum Story: TV review
Mark Langabeer (Hastings & Rye Labour member) ‘This World’, a BBC 2 documentary series, interviewed Shamima Begum, who remains in a refugee camp in Syria,
