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Monday marked three and a half years since the Grenfell Tower fire. A speak out took place outside Downing Street to remember the 72 victims.

This year has seen the horrors that flow from the capitalism system, but it’s also seen mass resistance. Coronavirus dominated the year, exposing and accelerating all the failings that already existed. 

Don’t let anyone tell you Keir Starmer is an anti-racist. When a caller to his radio phone-in show confronted him with a racist conspiracy theory, he appeared to understand.

A high Court judicial review earlier this month outlawed the use of puberty blockers for young trans people unless they can persuade doctors to go to court on their behalf.

 UCU union members at Brighton university began a two-day strike on Tuesday of this week to defend jobs. The action follows two walkouts last week, and a 24-hour strike earlier this month. Bosses want to impose compulsory redundancies in the IT department.

Mank is about the destructiveness of trying to survive while avoiding doing the wrong thing

Farmers’ protests in India continue to put the hard right government of Narendra Modi under extreme pressure.

The Tories have restarted negotiations over funding a new £20 billion nuclear power plant at Sizewell C in Suffolk. 

Optare strike will go on into 2021 unless the bosses concede over pay

Homelessness in London now stands at a 15-year record high, councils have warned.

There's a battle on against pay and job cuts

The Tories put profits before people at every stage of the pandemic—and ordinary people have paid the price, says Sarah Bates