By Ray Goodspeed What is propelling Burnham into the Labour leadership and Downing Street, is the overwhelming mandate he won in the Makerfield by-election. Despite
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Trade unions and Labour Party affiliation
By Andy Ford, Unite rep A key question for the big unions is their relationship with the Labour Party. In the light of Starmer and
By Joe Langabeer Keir Starmer and his government have recently announced a social media ban for under-16s, restricting access to platforms such as YouTube, TikTok,
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The General Strike and the miners’ lock-out
By John Pickard The General Strike of May 1926 lasted only nine days. But the Great Lock-out of 1926 – which is how that struggle
By Steve McKenzie Last Friday saw draconian sentences handed down to the so-called Filton 4. This was the British establishment sending out a message, by
By a Construction worker and Unite member A workers’ protest at the giant construction site at Hinckley Point, Somerset, reveals were the ‘two- tier policing’
By John O’Brien Benefits Adviser and Tribunal Representative Alan Milburn’s interim review into young people and work has received a warmer reception than many expected.
By Joe Langabeer Last week, it was reported by The Times that the popular left-wing Twitch streamer, Hasan Piker, and his uncle, Cenk Uygur, the
By Joe Langabeer and Guy Cowen-Hutton Former health secretary during the New Labour years, Alan Milburn, has published the first part of his report into
By John O’Brien (Cumbria Green Party Executive Member) and Glenda O’Brien (member of the Labour Party and the Socialist Health Association). The Equality and Human
