In her spending review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has tried to buy off opposition to the government by a commitment to greater investment in infrastructure and
Category: Labour Party
Report by Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee The Socialist Health Association (SHA) meeting on June 3, in the venerable Mechanics Hall in Manchester,
Comment by Gray Allan, Falkirk CLP member The Labour Party in Scotland has confounded expectations by winning the Hamilton Larkhall and Stonehouse seat in the
Lammy/Starmer hypocrisy on Gaza, as UK trade envoy goes to Israel
by John Pickard Last week, both Foreign Secretary, David Lammy and Prime Minister, Keir Starmer expressed their opposition to the “intolerable” Israeli bombing of Gaza,
Editorial: public opinion forces political shift over Gaza
Right across the globe there has been a tidal wave of opposition to the mass killing in Gaza and the attempted ethnic cleansing of its
Progressive Economics and progressive capitalism
By Michael Roberts Last week I attended a one day conference organised by the Progressive Economy Forum (PEF). PEF is a British leftist economic think
Letter: Labour’s election disaster.
By Steve McKenzie – Unite Community member The election results have been a complete and utter disaster for Labour. A fourteen and a half thousand majority
Editorial: the surge of votes for Reform UK
Most readers of Left Horizons and activists on the left are painfully aware of the details of the surge for Reform UK in the elections
Editorial: Starmer is throwing Labour votes away
The elections taking place tomorrow, May 1, will mark the lowest point so far of the worst leadership the Labour Party has had in its
By UNISON health delegate, supporter of Time for Real Change Although the union leadership are trying to put a brave face on things, in reporting
