Coronavirus

News

Johnson’s bluster can’t hide the deadly truth about Covid

Even mild questioning revealed his Covid failures
12 December 2023
Boris Johnson in his office as prime minister
The SW View

Tory splits over Johnson are a chance to drive them all out

Tear the Tories apart
20 June 2023
Tory Matt Hancock
News

Hancock’s leaked messages show Tories have blood on their hands

The Tories have murdered and lied
07 March 2023
TSSA and RMT unions' picket
Letters

Letters—Shame on the TSSA union for leader’s sexual abuse cover-up

TSSA plans to merge with GMB union
06 March 2023
President Xi Jinping of China
Alex Callinicos

China’s leaders consider repression or concession

Discontent has reached a new level
28 November 2022
bird flu birds
In Depth

Bird flu, a warning of pandemics to come  

The pursuit of profit means deadlier diseases
11 November 2022
bus strike strike picket
In Depth

Bus workers won’t stop pay battle

All aboard the bus strikes
07 August 2022
monkeypox
The SW View

Demand action to stop monkeypox spread

Health measures are needed
26 July 2022
Credit cards
The Troublemaker

Deeper in debt paying for the energy companies’ failures

The Troublemaker looks at the week's news
28 June 2022
At a cost of living protest
News

Bankers’ bonuses rise six times faster than wages

Struggle needed to revive union membership
06 June 2022
Boris Johnson
The SW View

Is Boris Johnson soon for the slaughter?

It’s Johnson’s time to go
31 May 2022
Boris Johnson partygate Tories
News

Partygate trouble rumbles on for Johnson

Partygate could sink Johnson
31 May 2022
Karen Reissmann speaking at NHS pay protest in March 2021 wearing a mask.
News

Exclusive: police payout to nurse Karen Reissmann, fined for lockdown protest

Cops fined Karen Reissman for a protest during lockdown
25 May 2022
monkey pox
The SW View

The myths about monkeypox 

Media is using scapegoats
24 May 2022
News

After cops’ partygate whitewash, don’t let Boris Johnson off the hook

No more fines for the PM
19 May 2022
Stilll from computer game grand theft auto
The Troublemaker

Being ‘Culturally British’ lets firm game tax avoidance

Troublemaker looks at the news of the week
17 May 2022
Two scientists in a gleaming laboratory at AstraZeneca
News

Tories and drug firms abandon people to Covid harm

People with weakened immune systems are at risk
04 May 2022
Care homes were abandoned by Tories
Comment

Tories have blood on hands for care home deaths

Thousands died needlessly
30 April 2022
A graphic depicting Long Covid shows a stethoscope in front of an x-ray
In Depth

Long Covid —a wave of sickness the Tories want to hide

Tory negligence makes suffering worse
23 April 2022
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News

‘The government doesn’t talk about Covid anymore’ — NHS chief

Covid is still a problem
19 April 2022
News

Partygate fines aren’t enough for Johnson’s and Sunak’s crimes

Resistance could crash Tory party
12 April 2022
An NHS east of England ambulance
News

NHS meltdown could end Covid-only wards

Some 5,800 people may have died unnecessarily
12 April 2022
Hospital sign for Royal Preston hospital set in lush grounds
News

Cuts and Covid are a fatal mix for the NHS

Sick patients wait hours for treatment
07 April 2022
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News

Tories tell NHS workers to pay for their own Covid tests

...as Covid cases rocketed by a million in a week
25 March 2022