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 Only socialism can deal with the deepest dysfunctions of capitalism

6th March 20237th March 20231 Comment on  Only socialism can deal with the deepest dysfunctions of capitalism

At a time when there is a renewed discussion about Labour’s economic policy, read Dr Mary Robertson's contribution to the discussion on building a socialist policy agenda.

Tory austerity means crumbling public services and surging poverty – Jon Trickett MP

23rd February 202328th February 20231 Comment on Tory austerity means crumbling public services and surging poverty – Jon Trickett MP

With Local councils forced to make yet more cuts under the Tory austerity programme, Jon Trickett MP challenges the political choices that have left the country in crisis.

Solidarity and Unity Vital to Building the Fightback in 2023 – Matt Willgress

13th January 202313th January 2023Leave a Comment on Solidarity and Unity Vital to Building the Fightback in 2023 – Matt Willgress

Against a torrent of far-right reaction and deepening crises across our society, the left must come together to support struggles on all fronts, writes Matt Willgress.

Workers in struggle are leading the fightback, it’s clear that the solution is resistance – John McDonnell

8th December 20227th December 2022Leave a Comment on Workers in struggle are leading the fightback, it’s clear that the solution is resistance – John McDonnell

"What way forward for our movement? The solution is deepening this resistance at all levels, and that means joining demonstrations, occupations and the picket lines" - John McDonnell

Why NHS workers are fighting back – Holly Turner, NHS Workers Say No

6th December 20225th December 2022Leave a Comment on Why NHS workers are fighting back – Holly Turner, NHS Workers Say No

Mental health nurse and NHS Workers Say No founder Holly Turner explains why the unprecedented strike action taking place this month will be a turning point for our health service.

Let’s unite the left resistance to Tory mis-rule – Arise Festival

1st December 202230th November 2022Leave a Comment on Let’s unite the left resistance to Tory mis-rule – Arise Festival

After a summer of working-class fightback, the left itself must step up a gear - our conference aims to bring the various strands of resistance together, writes Arise Festival's Sam Browse.

More Austerity and Tory Inaction on Wages Means Millions Will Suffer – John McDonnell

29th November 202229th November 2022Leave a Comment on More Austerity and Tory Inaction on Wages Means Millions Will Suffer – John McDonnell

In response to the Tories Autumn Statement and the return of austerity, John McDonnell spoke in parliament on the need for a progressive and transformative alternative.

#AutumnStatement: increase in NHS funding is a real terms cut! – Just Treatment

18th November 202218th November 2022Leave a Comment on #AutumnStatement: increase in NHS funding is a real terms cut! – Just Treatment

In the Autumn Statement Jeremy Hunt has unleashed a new wave of austerity. Claiming to put the NHS first with a £3.3bn funding increase... in reality, this is a real terms cut - Just Treatment

Hunt confirms years more austerity #AutumnStatement2022

17th November 202217th November 2022Leave a Comment on Hunt confirms years more austerity #AutumnStatement2022

"The Autumn Statement was an austerity budget that will further entrench inequality, force tax rises on struggling households and crush public services" - Left MPs respond to the #AutumnStatement.

Now is the time to build support for a radical economic policy – not retreat from one

15th November 202215th November 2022Leave a Comment on Now is the time to build support for a radical economic policy – not retreat from one

Labour must put forward a bold and transformative economic policies. In failing to provide an alternative, the party risks normalising the return to crippling austerity, writes Sam Browse.

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