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New Israeli party raises hopes for peace movement

With sustained violent illegal settlements on the West Bank and continued occupation of Gaza, Robin Arnfield assesses where the two-state plan is today Since this article...

Will Burnham end 40 years of neoliberalism?

Bryn Jones looks at decentralise, decommoditise, democratise and asks is it “Burnhamist” socialism or a rhetorical charade? Andy Burnham’s leadership acceptance speech declared his government...

Pull out all the stops

Paul Nowak on Burnham’s challenge to deliver on the cost of living Andy Burnham’s promise to rebalance political and economic power gives real hope to...

Raising billions from the rich

Prem Sikka on urgent actions needed from Andy Burnham to tackle the bleak inheritance of 14 years of Tory austerity Andy Burnham, the UK’s seventh...

Get ready for the battle for Burnham’s soul

Don Flynn on getting to the heart of Manchesterism Bit by bit, things are becoming clearer with Andy Burnham and his plans for government.  Most...

The Grunwick strike 50 years on

Frank Hansen reflects on the significance of a mainly Asian women-led strike and lessons to be learned During the 1970s I was active in Brent...

Green jobs and people front and centre

Julie Ward on a new grassroots energy initiative in County Durham As global conflicts continue to hike up energy prices ordinary people seem powerless, constantly...

The myth of Labour’s landslide

Glyn Ford on why Burnham needs to move beyond the tired and feeble fables of Labour’s right The Labour Right - in particular the Labour...

Back To Progressive Alliance?

Victor Anderson says the question now is what sort of alliance could work? The mismatch between voters’ wishes and the voting system is increasingly clear,...

Ukrainian Union Leaders Speak in London – 27 August Rally – Zaporizhia NPP Rep

Dear Comrades, I am writing to update you about an important Ukraine Solidarity Campaign rally taking place on Thursday, 27 August at 5:30pm in Central London. We shall announce the venue shortly We are honoured to...

Antisemitic Attacks and Government Bans

Bryn Jones on the political exploitation of a moral panic What links a spate of property vandalism in a London suburb to the UK Home...

The realists are getting radical

Pablo John says the Mainstream member consultation policy ideas will become the driving force of change Earlier this year, Mainstream did something unusual for a...