The Tories are panicking a bit after Ukip took a bite out of their support in local elections on 2 May.
The disaster at Rana Plaza was no accident and nor will the next building collapse or fire be, writes Mushtuq Husain, president of the Centre for Social Praxis, Bangladesh
The row last week between Labour leader Ed Miliband and Unite general secretary Len McCluskey raises issues far beyond the internal politics of the Labour Party. It matters to everyone who wants to beat the Tories.
Denis Godard looks at how making concessions to right wing arguments in France has only helped to boost them
Tensions around Korea are making many people nervous. Some are reminded of the Cuban missile crisis.
The day after Margaret Thatcher died the newspapers were remarkably uniform—only one broke the mould
Where do I begin to comment on the blight on the working class that was Margaret Thatcher?
I personally have a policy not to speak ill of the dead. But I’m tempted to make an exception.
We had to struggle against the demonising of black people throughout Margaret Thatcher’s rule.
Thatcher had been undead for so long my first reaction to the news that she’d snuffed it was, “Are they sure?”
Margaret Thatcher built her reputation and career on destroying jobs and council housing, and with the blood of soldiers in the Falklands.
I was in the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners group during the 1984-85 miners’ strike. We fought for working class unity.
