Part II: Heroism, half-truths and cover-ups In the second of a three-part article, CAIN O’MAHONY, who has worked in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, looks at
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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
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1986: the Chernobyl nuclear disaster – part one
Part I: the ticking time bomb In a three part article, CAIN O’MAHONY, who has worked in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, looks at the world’s
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1936-39: Palestine in revolt.
By Mike Kennard In 1936 Palestine was paralysed by a general strike which lasted from April to October and heralded 3 years of brutal suppression
Letter from Dave Putson I usually give the Daily Mail and its subsidiaries a wide berth, but it has been brought to my attention that
By Greg Oxley To mark the one hundred and tenth anniversary of the Easter Rising in Dublin 1916 we are publishing a political biography of
By Cain O’Mahony It is fitting that the 90th anniversary of the abdication of King Edward VIII falls as another errant prince is currently bringing
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Andrzej Wajda: Giant of European cinema
ANDY FORD looks at the life and works of this remarkable film maker. Polish film maker, Andrzej Wajda, was born 100 years ago, in March
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Iran sanctions, the petrodollar and Bretton Woods
By Adel Mostowfi Sanctions and economic problems for the mass of the population have played an important part in the opposition to the Iranian regime
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Socialism, women’s liberation and International Working Women’s Day
By Jamie Green “Hundreds of thousands of working women who labour with their brains are just as much exploited by the action of capitalists and
