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Protesters demand justice for Chris Kaba

Chris Kaba was shot dead by police

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Decades of racism and neglect caused Jackson lead water scandal

It’ll take more than a few promises to fix

18 September 2022
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Fracking could be political earthquake for Tories

Trouble for Truss

18 September 2022
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Rail and Royal Mail will strike together on 1 October—make it a huge day of resistance

Unions coordinate strikes and Enough is Enough calls 13 demonstrations

16 September 2022
International

Ukrainian leaders demand more weapons to escalate proxy war

More arms guarantees bloodshed

15 September 2022
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Tackling our rulers’ ideas makes good sense

Why do people accept reactionary ideas

17 September 2022
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Climate activists face repression after Kingsbury oil terminal protest

Repression of climate activists

16 September 2022
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Inflation sees average pay fall by 7 percent—strike to win more

Inflation is still at 12.3 percent

14 September 2022
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Economic trouble for Truss and Kwarteng

Truss' energy price cap causes turmoil

13 September 2022

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Arm yourself with the arguments—why it’s right to oppose the Russian invasion and Nato

Key articles on the Ukraine war

25 March 2022
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Empire and colonialism—the brutality of monarchy

Royals oversaw the brutality of empire

13 September 2022
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Don’t let Tories use queen’s death to push myth of ‘national unity’

What’s the role of the monarchy?

10 September 2022
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System’s fossil fuel addiction is leading us to ‘uncharted territory of destruction’

Occupy Westminster on 1 October

14 September 2022
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Workers hit back at new Tory cabinet

Truss has filled cabinet with bigots

09 September 2022
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A revolution axed king Charles I’s rule. Don’t let it be the last

Off with his head

14 September 2022
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The Most Absolute Abolition—new book explores abolition and lives of escaped slaves

Tales of escape and resistance

13 September 2022
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Sedated—how capitalism systemically depoliticises mental distress

An illuminating polemical

13 September 2022

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The Labour Party is a royal pain

Labour always backs the state

13 September 2022
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King Charles inherits all the loot—tax free

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13 September 2022
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Reports round-up: College workers get ready to take part in pay revolt

Workers getting ready for more action

13 September 2022
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Repression used against royal protesters

Arrests in Edinburgh, Oxford and Aberdeen

12 September 2022
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Fight fragile national unity with class unity

We need strikes back

13 September 2022
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Do we get a bank holiday? State lets bosses decide

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12 September 2022
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Giorgia Meloni—meet the fascist who could soon lead Italy’s government

Her party campaigns on “God, Fatherland, Family”

12 September 2022
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1911—when workers took control of Liverpool

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13 September 2022
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