NATO'S BOMBING of the Balkans ended a year ago this Saturday. Western governments justified the war by saying they were acting to stop the suffering of Kosovan Albanian refugees. In fact the bombing ...
NEW LAWS giving workers the legal right to win trade union recognition came into effect this week. Yet you would hardly know it from the lack of any response of most major trade unions...
"TALK OF class war is complete rubbish," declared Alistair Campbell, Tony Blair's official spokesman, this week. He was trying to dampen down the talk of class raised by the government's rhetoric...
AN EXTRA 500 trains a day are being delayed or cancelled compared to last year. So says the most comprehensive league table detailing rail services...
NEW LABOUR says it is going to solve the problems of the NHS. Tony Blair is threatening to tackle the power of unaccountable consultants...
NATASHA TATAROVA, asylum seeker, died on 23 May in south London. Her obituary was tucked away in the Guardian. It should have been on the front page of every newspaper...
Moreover, once class rears its ugly head in one place, it will start popping up everywhere. Take the case of David Lammy, the young black barrister who has been selected as the Labour candidate...
THE CONFERENCE of the CWU, made up of postal and telecom workers, expressed this week what millions are feeling about New L
AN ANTI-CAPITALIST mood is sweeping the globe. Tens of thousands of protesters halted the bankers and government officials of the World Trade Organisation in Seattle last year...
AN INDIAN shopkeeper died last week after being beaten up by a teenage gang in