Union leaders are wrong to make concessions that weaken Corbyn
CWU union leader Dave Ward has spoken out in defence of Jeremy Corbyn. Others are demanding he concedes over the definition of antisemitism.
New book remembers when women workers struck and won equal pay at Trico
In 1976 a group of women workers struck for equal pay—and won. The 21-week walkout became the longest successful strike for equal pay in Britain. But many people have never heard of it.
Aretha Franklin gave us a vision of struggle - and of a radically different world
16 February 1968 and Aretha Franklin was in Detroit as the mayor declared it Aretha Franklin Day, when Martin Luther King stepped up on the stage to present her with a special award from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Officer who restrained Rashan Charles cleared of misconduct by cops’ pet watchdog
A cop who restrained a 20 year old black man shortly before he died has been cleared of misconduct.
Drive to save money lies behind Italian bridge collapse in Genoa
The motorway bridge that collapsed on Monday in Genoa, Italy, killing at least 39 people failed because of money.Comment
A long and sordid history—Labour’s support for Israel
The Labour Party has extended the hand of friendship to Israel for a century
Turkish turmoil could trigger wider collapse
The plunge in the value of the Turkish currency is a sign of escalating tension with the US. But it may also indicate a coming economic storm that could hit many more countries and wreck millions of lives.
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- Union leaders are wrong to make concessions that weaken Corbyn
- New book remembers when women workers struck and won equal pay at Trico
- Aretha Franklin gave us a vision of struggle - and of a radically different world
- Attack on two Birmingham mosques shows the need to take on state Islamophobia
- Drive to save money lies behind Italian bridge collapse in Genoa
- Officer who restrained Rashan Charles cleared of misconduct by cops’ pet watchdog
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