"Solidarity to all rail workers on strike against job losses, risks to passenger safety, erosion of terms & conditions & pay. We are with you" - left MPs visit picket lines while Starmer sacks Sam Tarry for showing solidarity.
The lessons of Nicaragua’s education system and the eradication of illiteracy
"The government organised across the broad spectrum of Nicaraguan society to deliver a ground-breaking literacy campaign across the country" - A look at the eradication of illiteracy in Nicaragua.
‘Time to start fighting back’ say trade union leaders, MPs & activists at 1000s-strong rally
"Let’s educate, agitate and organise" - thousands of activists joined trade union leaders and leading Labour figures to show their support for industrial actions taking place across the country.
Lets defend our right to resist and challenge Tory divide and rule tactics – Olivia Blake MP
"Rather than deal with the causes of the cost of living crisis, the Government are trying to stop people from protesting about it" - Olivia Blake MP defends our right to resist.
Building the resistance – Unity through struggle
"Now is the time for the Left to stand 100% with those resisting the Tory offensive – and argue that Labour needs to be taking the fight to the Tories" - join the closing session of Arise Festival at 7PM.
Scottish Labour Executive Committee report: Coll McCail and Lauren Harper
The first of a new regular report from the Scottish Labour Executive Committee by Coll McCail and Lauren Harper.
Cost of summer childcare is “pushing families to the edge”
"The TUC is calling on the government to give an urgent cash boost to the childcare sector, and in the long term deliver a proper plan for a universal, flexible, high quality, affordable childcare for everyone who needs it."
“Bold proposals from Welsh Labour” – Jack Sargeant AM/MS interviewed
'It's the bold proposals from Welsh Labour and of course under the leadership of Mark Drakeford ... don't be afraid to stand on those bold policies that actually once they are delivered prove they can they solve people's problems.'Jack Sargeant AM/MS 'It's the bold proposals from Welsh Labour and of course under the leadership of…
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Climate change: $2-trillion for weapons versus $100-billion to save the planet
"The money being swallowed into the Western military establishments does not only drift away from any climate spending... The US military is the largest institutional polluter on the planet."
People can’t wait for future growth for a pay rise
"Where Labour’s position is stuck in shades of technocratic grey, the wider labour movement is going through a revitalisation - bursting with energy and assertiveness."