UNISON has been controlled by the right-wing ever since it was founded. First Rodney Bickerstaffe and then the insipid Blairite clone Dave Prentis were General Secretary, writes Tony Greenstein. Under Prentis…
Planting seeds of sovereignty in Gaza Food sovereignty is a matter of life and death in Gaza, where Israel has been deliberately destroying Palestinians’ ability to sustain themselves. For Yousef…
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A Labour councillor has resigned from the party in protest at the national leadership’s stance on unions and school closures. Laura Edie who represents part of Dartford, in north Kent, announced…
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Eviction loophole slipped into Covid home protection promise
9 January 2021The government has sneakily created a loophole in its eviction ban that waters down protections for people who lost their jobs during the pandemic. On Friday the government announced it was extending…
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Sheer hypocrisy
7 January 2021Dear Comrade Starmer, In LabourList, you are said to describe the events on Capitol Hill as an attack on democracy, and your cabinet friend, Lisa Nandy is quoted as describing…