The coronavirus crisis is a profit-laden paradise for some pharmaceutical firms.
Boris Johnson’s promise this week of a “new deal” marked the latest dishonest move in a decade of Tory austerity.
The Tories are using the appalling stabbing of three people in Reading to push racism and repression.
Right wingers are trying to create a backlash against the fantastic Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.
Boris Johnson has announced a new government commission to look into racism in Britain.
Right wing newspapers have attacked the Black Lives Matter movement on the grounds that revolutionary socialists are involved in it.
‘No. The prime minister would not agree that this is a racist country,” said Boris Johnson’s spokesperson on Monday.
When politicians start fretting about “mob rule” and “law and order” it’s often a racist dog whistle. But it’s also about fear of the power of ordinary people.
Millions of parents faced an agonising choice this week of whether to send their children back to school. The Tories wanted primary school children in reception, year 1 and year 6 to start returning from Monday of this week.
The United States has erupted into historic scenes of resistance in the last week. It has transformed the political landscape as huge protests—often led by young, black people—have risen up against the violence and hatred suffered at the hands of the racist police force.
Dominic Cummings and many of his newfound critics in the mainstream media have far more in common than they like to pretend.
The fallout from the Dominic Cummings scandal has sent a shockwave through British politics. It comes at a pivotal moment in the coronavirus pandemic in Britain.
