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Issue - 3019
Dated - 18 Aug 2026
Teachers in Australia win pay deal in spite of union leadership ‘fearmongering’

Rank-and-file rebellion secures pay rise

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International

Teachers in Australia win pay deal in spite of union leadership ‘fearmongering’

Rank-and-file rebellion secures pay rise
20 August 2026
Trade Unions

Strikers inspire each other to fight back

'One fight can inspire more fights'
19 August 2026
Far right lies about crime feed the hostility towards migrants and refugees (Photo: Guy Smallman
The SW View

The far right feed us lies on crime

A new report shows how racist scapegoating influences national opinion
19 August 2026
A reservoir in Staffordshire after the hottest July on record (Picture: Stephen Craven/Geograph)
Environment

Water bosses want workers to foot bill for privatisation

Surge pricing could create ‘new class of poor’
18 August 2026
Comment

US federal debt is growing fast and threatens severe downturn

Investors fear that it's unsustainable
18 August 2026
AQA picket line in Manchester
News

Unions round-up: Lessons of the AQA pay fight

Striker speaks about how they won
18 August 2026
Through re-telling Greek myths, Hadestown is a damning condemnation of capitalism
Reviews & Culture

Mythic musical shows how the system traps us

Hadestown is a damning condemnation of capitalism
18 August 2026
This exhibition’s Panafrica exists in a post-­modernist relationship with the tradition of Pan-Africanism
Reviews & Culture

Pan-African exhibition confused by its own project

Exhibition seems to revel in making histories and events obscure
18 August 2026
30 strikers showed up instead of four, saying 'We deserve to be heard'
News

Chris’s ICR strike diary

ICR striker writes about his week
18 August 2026
The Ferguson unrest was sparked by the death of Michael Brown at the hands of the police (Photo: WikipediaCommons)
Letters

Letters: Black Lives Matter is proof the working class will fight

Plus: readers on the far right in Scotland, The Odyssey and Jason Arday
18 August 2026
A meeting of the Board of Peace earlier this year (Photo: WikipediaCommons)
News

Tensions rise over the future of Gaza

Plus: How the Israeli far right are building off the far right in Britain
18 August 2026
Vigil in Trafalgar Square for Jason Arday (pic: Guy Smallman)
Anti-racism

Tens of thousands gather in Trafalgar Square to remember Jason Arday

Speakers at London vigil slam media campaign against Jason Arday
17 August 2026