Labour’s new welfare spokesperson Rachel Reeves has pledged that Labour would be “tougher” on welfare claimants than the Tories.
Privatisation is not about empowering ordinary people. It is simply about allowing the market into areas it has been excluded from
Big businesses seem to have decided it’s open season on demonising people with mental illnesses
Labour may be making some good noises as the party conference season ends but we can't wait until the next general election to fight austerity
Workers at the sharp end of the Tory attacks need the union leaders to lead a fight that can offer the real chance of winning.
The media this week is full of politicians and commentators expressing what they call “reasonable” doubts about immigration and immigrants.
Every march, protest or picket shows dissatisfaction with the world as it is and a desire for change. The rich and powerful don’t like change.
Muslim women who choose to wear the face veil or niqab are facing a new tide of bigotry. Some politicians declare that it should be illegal for Muslim women to cover their faces.
When workers fight back against the Tories and the bosses, they can win.
How can we stop the Tories’ assault? That was the question asked but not answered at this year’s TUC Congress in Bournemouth.
The sexual exploitation of children has become a racialised crime.
We are taught that the ruling class is all-powerful, that we have to endure everything they impose, whether imperialist war or welfare cuts. Yet last week David Cameron and the Tories wanted to go to war and didn’t succeed and they are reeling from the shock.
