The fight for Iraq’s future

Iraqi people are still suffering as a result of the West’s invasion and the corrupt system it installed. But Phil Marfleet explains that resistance is on the streets

Families of Iraqis threatened with deportation by Britain speak out

Did the US use white phosphorus weapons in its attacks on Syria and Iraq?

Fascists routed across Britain, but the pressure must not let up

Anti-fascists mobilised in Cambridge, Worcester and Glasgow on Saturday

Jeff Bezos - prime suspect

The truth about the billionaire Amazon boss

Nazi attack on anti-racists and trade unionists shows threat of far right

Labour staffers bought adverts to deceive Corbyn

Birmingham care workers plan escalating strikes to stop £2 billion cuts plan

Academies plan for school privatisation is faltering

Local government round up: Kirkless bin workers have bosses on the run

Pro-Israel rally calls Jeremy Corbyn antisemitic—as Israel passes racist law

Heatwave shines a light on a system that could kill us all

Extreme weather events become increasingly likely as the planet warms. Sarah Bates argues fundamental change is needed to prevent climate change becoming catastrophic for life on earth

Fight the Tories’ vision of Brexit

Theresa May found a new way of avoiding defeat in parliament over Brexit this week. She told Tory MPs who agreed with her to vote with those opposing her.

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More attempts from Labour right to cast critics of Israeli racist state as antisemitic

Huge protest shows prospects for a fightback

Obituary: Teresa Elligott, 1956-2018

Pressure mounts on disgraced Tory MP to quit over sexual harassment

Care workers lose wages after court ruling as bosses blame them for crisis

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Trump’s chaos tour will unleash far right

The extreme centre, as author Tariq Ali dubbed mainstream neoliberal parties, is convinced that Donald Trump’s European tour confirmed he is unfit to be president. And it’s true that his performance has been characteristically erratic, and occasionally idiotic.

Academies plan for school privatisation is faltering

The Tories are in trouble over education policy. Miriam Scharf argues now is the time to go on the offensive

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On Sunday 2 July the Turkish state crushed Istanbul’s LGBT+ Pride celebrations for the third year in a row.

Troublemaker

Workers at the Harvest Stores health food shop in Glasgow have walked out after finding hidden cameras in an area where they get changed.

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The Tories have slashed funding for bus services by nearly £200 million since 2010—leaving local bus services struggling. For some bus users the impact is devastating, says Sarah Bates