Hammond’s gimmicks don’t mark an end to austerity
CHANCELLOR Philip Hammond’s rehash of previously announced spending plans can be seen as a Budget damp squib, but it is also sinister. Hammond shares…
Smash capitalism to save a burning planet.
While world leaders argue over the abject failure to achieve any noticeable reduction in carbon emissions and British advisers propose that (God forbid!) the…
National Foodbank Collection – 20 October 2018
The Executive Committee is requesting that all branches and members participate in the YCL’s first National Foodbank Collection on Saturday 20 October 2018. …
Blair, Corbyn and the forward march of Labour.
“IT WAS the best of times, it was the worst of times,” Charles Dickens once observed of the French Revolution. The situation in today’s Labour…
Time should be up for the Tories’ fifth column in Labour
THERE comes a time in the life of any witch-hunt when evidence dragged out to sustain it becomes ever more tenuous and convinces the perpetrators…
Reading and Rebellion
An Anthology of Radical Writing for Children 1900-1960 Edited by Kimberley Reynolds, Jane Rosen, and Michael Rosen Reveals the little-known genre of politically committed children’s publications in inter-war…
The DfT was warned long ago about the dangers of driver-only operation
RANSPORT Secretary Chris Grayling is always ready to denounce RMT members for what he calls irresponsible strikes, ignoring the reality that their action is taken…
Unity! July 2018
Unity! International Bulletin.
Tolpuddle 2018,
A warm and sunny greeting to all those who are attending Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival 2018, and to those who are volunteering and working in the…
Progressives must win over those vulnerable to far-right propaganda
THE vicious attack on RMT assistant general secretary Steve Hedley raises important questions that anti-racists, the labour movement and the left ignore at their peril….