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The annual conference of food workers’ union Bfawu took place Sunday to Thursday of this week.

The Tories’ renewed assault on workers and Labour’s general election defeat dominated the GMB union’s annual conference in Dublin this week.

The news that left Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn had put his name forward in the Labour leadership election cheered many trade unionists and socialists.

Jeremy Corbyn spoke to Socialist Worker about his different vision for the Labour Party

Millions of workers look for relief from the Tories’ latest onslaught. But activists looking at the Labour Party’s leadership election will despair.

The shock of the Tory majority win in May's general election threw up lots of questions for socialists. Sally Campbell looks beneath the results to understand the dynamics at play in british politics.

The political earthquake of the SNP's general election result proves that the anti-austerity message wins. But the lesson is lost on Scottish Labour.

Leading Labour Party figures and political commentators claim that working class people have all become Tories. Tomáš Tengely-Evans argues the truth is more complex

Raymie Kiernan argues there’s a big potential for a new united left. But it has to focus on more than just the elections

Labour and the union leaders seem determined not to learn the lessons of defeat, writes Simon Basketter

Dave Sewell explains why the trade union bureaucracy still trails after the Labour Party despite being let down by Labour time after time since the party was founded

The election showed that Britain’s ‘free press’ is a farce, but do the papers really control their readers’ minds? Nick Clark looks at the influence and limits of the media