Labour Party
Birmingham council strike heats up as refuse staff take daily action
Birmingham workers are fighting for their livelihoods against vicious council cuts, reports Dave Sewell
Labour mobilisation in Uxbridge shows a mood to boot out the Tories
A mass canvass in Uxbridge last week involved many new activists—but tensions remain inside the party
Reports round-up
Shorts reports from the week including industrial action, refugee solidarity, opposing Ukip and resisting council cuts
Jeremy Corbyn rallies support - but gives ground to the Labour right
Mobilisations bring success but bitter Labour MPs still want more concessions, reports Nick Clark
Time ticks away on the Tories’ collapsing cabinet
Tony Blair's latest intervention in the Brexit debate shows him to be unusually self-deluding even by his standards. He still doesn’t seem to understand that every time he opens his mouth he damages whatever cause he’s supporting.
As Theresa May begs for help—don’t let her hang on
First Theresa May threw a bung to the reactionary Democratic Unionist Party. Then she called on the slippery Lib Dems to vote with her government. Now May is reaching out to Labour.
Right wing Labour MPs lash out at the idea of being ‘accountable’ to undermine Corbyn
11 July 2017Labour MPs have launched a fresh attack on members of their own party.
As support grows for Corbyn while Tory crisis deepens - now the left can win more
11 July 2017The general election delivered the latest shock to the ruling class. Charlie Kimber says there is a shifting mood in Britain—and asks how we can organise to win real changes
Optimism over Corbyn and a mood to fight the Tories at the Durham Miners’ Gala
08 July 2017Thousands cheered Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn this afternoon, Saturday, as he encouraged the crowds at the Durham Miners' Gala to campaign to force the Tories out.
Councils need to fight the Tories' demands for cuts - including those run by Labour
04 July 2017Even if councils stopped filling in potholes, maintaining parks and open spaces it wouldn’t be enough to satisfy the Tories’ demand for cuts.
The Labour right’s Brexit bungle helps the Tories
04 July 2017The way forward for the left is not to defend the indefensible neoliberal EU
Furious residents march against Haringey Labour council's social cleansing plans
03 July 2017Up to 1,000 tenants, residents and their supporters marched on Haringey Civic Centre in north London last night, Monday.
Thousands join People's Assembly protest to say, get the Tories out
01 July 2017Thousands of people from across Britain have descended on central London today, Saturday, to demand an end to the Tory government. The protest, called by the People's Assembly, is being held under the banner, "Not one more day - Tories out, no more austerity".
Right wing Labour MPs try to undermine latest gains
27 June 2017New polls have shown left wing Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn pushing his party to success. But right wing MPs and activists are already finding ways to drag it back to the right.
The vile Tory murderers must pay—protests can get them out
27 June 2017The Tories have stitched up a deal with the sectarian murderers and sexist bigots of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).
Backing ‘soft Brexit’ and cross-party talks would spell disaster for the left
20 June 2017A catalogue of right wingers and rogues within the Labour Party want to work with the Tories and bosses.
Class—not age—is the key divide in Britain
20 June 2017Are workers the most conservative? Tomáš Tengely-Evans argues the election results tell a different story
How can Labour be relevant to its new members? Activists debate next steps
20 June 2017A meeting in central London last week revealed how the general election has enthused and emboldened the Labour left—particularly new members.
The Tories are in crisis, now finish them off
20 June 2017Pressure was piling on Theresa May this week as her government tottered from crisis to crisis.
Anti-Tory vote was no revolt of Remainers
13 June 2017Some right wingers and liberals are trying to paint the election result as the revenge of Remain voters who want to stay in the European Union (EU).
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- Grenfell Tower survivors ask, ‘Can we trust the legal system?’
- Victory for unions and workers over fees that denied access to justice
- The horror of Passchendaele couldn’t stop rebellion
- Did police tasering cause Darren Cumberbatch to die?
- Cheers to a minimum price rise for booze?
- GALLERY - March for justice for Rashan Charles
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