George Orwell’s dystoptian novel, 1984, had a Ministry of Truth which issued nothing but lies and misinformation. That description pretty much sums up the big
Category: Editorial
The first major elections since Donald Trump re-entered the White House were a major blow to him and his party. But the stunning result in
Editorial: Caerphilly a historic defeat for Starmer’s Labour
The defeat for Labour in the Caerphilly by-election was as disastrous as it was predictable. This was an election to the Senedd, not Westminster, but
After two years of Hell, being bombed, shelled, shot at and deliberately starved by the Israeli army, the population of Gaza will be hopeful for
Editorial: a balance sheet of Labour conference
If we were to draw up a balance sheet of last week’s Labour conference, we could start by accepting that the right wing are still
Editorial: Your Party – the egos have landed
The worst feature of the public spat between the two ‘co-leaders’ of the new party of the left (‘Your Party’) is the fact that a
Editorial: prospects for a new left party
Strenous efforts are going into the creation of a new left party – presently without a name, except for the adopted one, ‘Your Party’, which
Editorial: Starmer squirming, but still under Israel’s thumb
Like the leaders of other western governments, Keir Starmer has announced that the UK government is considering recognising Palestine as a state. The appalling policy
Editorial: Gaza genocide facilitated by Israeli political influence
The horrific pictures of starvation and despair now coming out of Gaza are creating even greater waves of sympathy for those suffering, and among workers
Every government involved in this month’s ’12-day war’ – Israel, Iran and the USA – is claiming victory. But in fact, even if the ceasefire
