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British politics in tumult

It is a tumultuous time in British politics, writes Susan Pashkoff. Parliament returned from its summer recess on September 3 to a new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, elected [...]

11th September 2019 // 5 Comments

Solidarity with the Sudanese Revolution

The uprising in Sudan, together with that in Algeria, has shown that the issues that lay behind the “Arab Spring” which started in Tunisia in 2010 have certainly not been resolved.

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1st July 2019 // 0 Comments

Dangers for Labour in the EU elections

Alan Davies argues that there are dangers for Labour if it does not include in its manifesto for the EU elections a public vote on any Brexit deal, and urges a vote to remain.

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24th April 2019 // 1 Comment

The killing of Lyra McKee

The killing of Lyra McKee is a tragedy. The New IRA has set back the cause of Irish unity and strengthened the hand of those who support partition writes Barney Cassidy.

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21st April 2019 // 1 Comment

Second referendum moves closer

It was yet another momentous week in British politics, writes Alan Davies. As well as an ongoing constitutional crisis, it saw significant progress towards a second [...]

30th March 2019 // 1 Comment

Farming, Food and Nature

As the US Ambassador tells Britain that a post-Brexit trade deal would have to allow chlorinated chicken and hormone beef into the country, Alan Thornett reviews Farming, Food and Nature.

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3rd March 2019 // 1 Comment

Defend Corbyn against the AWL

As the witch hunt intensifies against Corbyn, the AWL publishes an open letter that joins in the attack. Alan Davies argues that the left should reject this and defend Corbyn.

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1st March 2019 // 6 Comments

Open selection and trigger ballots

Veronica Fagan examines how we make Labour MPs accountable to their members and the significance of the ‘Independent Group’.

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24th February 2019 // 0 Comments

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