The SNP’s secret meeting with an Israeli diplomat shows that despite its occasional resistance to Western militarism, Scotland’s dependence on the military-industrial complex continues to shape its politics.
The British establishment is promoting ‘community cohesion’ projects as a solution to racist street violence — conveniently ignoring their role in enabling the rise of the far right.
With ever-growing numbers of children starving at school, teachers and dietitians are demanding that the government steps in and offers free school meals for all.
After 14 years of billionaires doubling their wealth, the political elite’s choice of starving pensioners and children shows austerity as a complete con job.
In 1919, a wave of race riots erupted across Britain following anti-immigrant incitement, including from leading labour movement figures — serving as a warning against the Left's failure to challenge far-right narratives.
Labour’s partial ban on arms sales to Israel still means British-made weapons are committing atrocities in Gaza — nothing short of a full arms embargo is acceptable.
For Britain's Turkish and Kurdish immigrants, last month's riots resembled the growing far-right movement in their home country, inspiring them to turn out in massive numbers on anti-fascist protests.
Labour's plan for workers to cram a full week's hours into just four days is not a four-day week. A real four-day week means 32 hours with no reduction in pay.
40 years ago this week, an army of riot police laid siege to the pit village of Easington to crush its defiant support for the miners' strike. Four decades on from Thatcher's assault, their community still bears the scars.
First broadcast 30 years today, Phillipa Lowthorpe’s cult Blackpool documentary Three Salons at the Seaside is a piece of experimental filmmaking centred on working-class care and femininity.
Energy companies are set to extract an extra £1.5 billion from the public this year, more than enough to restore Winter Fuel Payments. The choice is simple: protect corporate profits or keep pensioners warm this winter.
Despite what Keir Starmer claims, there's nothing inevitable about another round of harsh cuts — it is a deliberate decision to avoid confronting the powerful.