By John Pickard Continuing the theme of the centenary of the 1926 General Strike, here we look at a snapshot of the strike in southern
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Editorial: Reform election surge is down to Starmer
Town halls up and down the country are now going to be flooded with Reform UK councillors: a surge of racists, xenophobes, transphobes, homophobes, anti-trade
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Glasgow May Day 2026: remembering the General Strike
By David Cartwright, Unite, Glasgow Retired Members’ Branch On Sunday 3 May a wide range of Glasgow Labour movement organisations and community campaign groups assembled
By Roger Silverman Even in the bizarre context of British politics today, it is unusual for a political party’s national leader to endorse the candidate
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Editorial: Starmer owns the coming Labour debacle
For previous local elections, Left Horizons has argued in favour of a vote for Labour, because it was the party that most carried the aspiration
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The 1926 General Strike – an opportunity lost
By Cain O’Mahony A hundred years ago, just before midnight on May 3, began the biggest movement of organised workers in British history. It became the
By Joe Langabeer Reform UK have recently unveiled their education plans for schools, including an overhaul of the history curriculum, planting Union Jacks in every
By Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee US firm Palantir already has a £300 million contract to connect NHS data. They have said themselves
By Ray Goodspeed (Your Party member – Leyton and Wanstead) On Sunday 12 April, members of Your Party (YP) and many in the wider labour
By Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee The NHS signed on with US firm Palantir to provide its ‘Federated Data Platform’ in November 2023
