From Steve McKenzie, a Unite Community member Genuine trade unionism is militant, principled and determined action based on backbone, self-respect and a collective consciousness. It
Category: Britain
By Maureen Wade.(Chair, Birmingham UNISON retired members’ section) This year, International Women’s Day coincides with the 170th anniversary of the birth of Eleanor Marx, the
By Joe Langabeer Recently, I read a review of Bad Education by Matt Goodwin on a blog from the Higher Education Policy Institute. For those
The British labour movement today – and the challenges ahead
By Steve McKenzie – a Unite Community member. Marxists represent the interests of the working class, those who have nothing to exchange but their labour. Our
By John Pickard (ALCS member) You may have noticed this morning that every one of the regular mainstream newspapers was contained in a full-page, wrap-around
By Left Horizons supporters in PCS [Editorial Note: The Coalition for Change (CfC) has a slight majority on the NEC of the Public and Commercial
By an NHS shop steward Labour promised to “fix the NHS”, but since their election victory we have seen what can only be described as
Editorial: Starmer now a recruiting sergeant for Farage
The Labour Party under Keir Starmer’s disastrous leadership is haemorrhaging votes in every single council by-election that is taking place, whether in England, Scotland or
By Steve McKenzie (Unite Community member) The masterplan of the private healthcare industry is, and always has been, to turn the NHS into a US
Miners’ Strike 1984-5 – Weeks 42-47 Update
Throughout this 40th anniversary year of the miners’ strike, Left Horizons will publish regular bulletins on important issues and developments that occurred during the strike
