No rabbit. No hat. No hope. 

This is not what we voted for says Karen Constantine of the government’s recent measures on welfare reform which she calls punitive and unfair...

Tech giants move behind Trump

Caitlin Barr on how social media platforms are becoming tools for hate and division At a celebration rally for President Trump’s inauguration in January, Elon...

MPs and campaigners demand a free and united Ukraine and an end to Russian occupation

An international coalition of MPs, trade unionists and campaigners have demanded that peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine bring an end to Russian occupation,...

Populism

Denis Macshane on a taxonomy of the New Right The Little Black Book of the Populist Right by Jon Bloomfield and David Edgar - published by...

Labour needs a new plan

Duncan Bowie on the housing crisis and how to solve it The Government has a real problem with housing. Having promised that Labour will build...

Riding two horses

Editorial 333 The political world has shifted on its axis. Pax Americana is over. Donald Trump has made it very clear that Europe has to defend itself, to...

Labour needs a new plan

Duncan Bowie on the housing crisis and how to solve it The Government has a real problem with housing. Having promised that Labour will build...

Labour needs social drivers for growth

As Trump puts 25% tariffs on steel Dave Levy outlines problems with Labour’s industrial strategy One of the tasks facing any government succeeding 14 years...

Labour accused of “ducking” action to tackle obesity

Frank Hansen argues we need to challenge Wes Streeting’s rejection of calls for intervention made in House of Lords report You won’t find this headline...

Generational uplift for workers

Maria Exall says Labour must stand up to business lobbying on Employment Bill Labour must deliver change in the workplace if it is to deliver...
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Uxbridge not a bellwether

In the wake of the Uxbridge by-election Bryn Jones says Labour’s wobbling on green policies will not win it any votes

Driscoll affair echoes Livingstone

Will Jamie Driscoll’s departure be a repeat of the Livingstone London mayor fiasco? asks Trevor Fisher

Labour’s National Policy Forum must back proportional representation

The vast majority of CLPs support it, as do two-thirds of affiliated trade unions. So, will the NPF accept the case for PR? Maximilian Czekalski explains why it should

No time to stay silent

Margaret Owen asks why Starmer is ignoring the obvious ways to win the women’s vote

Reviving democratic socialism

Frank Hansen on a challenge to the left "The Long Retreat - strategies to reverse the decline of the left" by Boris Kagarlitsky published by...

Inevitability of failure

Brian O’Leary on a fatalistic view of Soviet demise           "Why communism failed" by Jasper Becker - published by Hurst This book crudely sees the command economy...

John Sunderland – Labour and gay socialist activist

Mike Davis remembers a committed life John Sunderland died on the eve of the new year. John was a long-standing, thoughtful and committed socialist and...

Water needs public participatory control

Clive Lewis MP on why MPs should back his Bill to transform the water industry and end the scandal of price rip-offs, sewage pollution...