Dave Kellaway responds to Starmer’s keynote speech and the first months of the new government.
Tag: austerity
Time to prepare and plan for a new future – John Finucane MP
After Sinn Féin saw the highest number of MPs returned from any party in the North of Ireland, John Finucane MP sets out their priorities for the term ahead.
As socialists, we’ll continue to oppose the Two‑Child Welfare Cap
Simon Hannah outlines why socialists vehemently oppose the government's two-child welfare cap, analysing the policy's origins in austerity and the scapegoating of those in poverty.
Labour MPs push for an immediate end to the two-child limit
Labour MPs call on the Government to prioritise the fight against child poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit limit.
Time to scrap the two-child benefit cap – Kim Johnson MP
Economists and anti-poverty campaigners alike have said that scrapping the two-child cap on benefits would immediately alleviate child poverty in this country, writes Kim Johnson MP.
Workers Can’t Wait – Decent jobs for all now!
As part of our Workers Can't Wait Series, read the urgent call for decent jobs for all, after over a decade of stagnating wages and plummeting living standards.
Workers Can’t Wait – scrap the 2-child benefit cap now!
Support the 'Workers Can’t Wait' demands for an end to austerity – and for a social security system that ends poverty.
Workers can’t wait – we need a Green New Deal now!
Support the 'Workers Can’t Wait'demands for an end to austerity – and for a Green New Deal.
Workers Can’t Wait – We must resist a ‘permanent austerity’ consensus
"We can’t let a new consensus for “permanent austerity” be formed by the ruling class. It is the route to economic and social catastrophe, and a further rise of far-right politics."
This election we are campaigning to make austerity unlawful – GFTU
With the launch of the Make Equality Real campaign, the GFTU are campaigning to make austerity illegal. So future communities will not suffer as we have over 14 years.