Geopolitics
AA – US commentators Cenk Uygur, Hasan Piker say UK barred them over Israel-related remarks
The UK is descending into an authoritarian hellhole. Read the article HERE.
UK Politics
National Politics
David Hearst – Starmer’s toast, but whether Farage can be stopped is still to be decided
Keir Starmer has failed on every front and is on his way out, whether the next Prime Minister can stop Farage getting the top job will depend on whether he or she really changes direction. […]
National Politics
Tom Blackburn – A new leader won’t save the Labour Party
A lot of hopes are being pinned on replacing Keir Starmer, but Labour’s problems go much deeper than their leader. Tom Blackburn is a writer from Manchester. A founding co-editor of New Socialist, he has […]
National Politics
John Westmoreland – Total eclipse of the heartlands
The elections in the UK show beyond any doubt that the Labour party has completely lost the working class. John Westmoreland is a history teacher and UCU rep. He is an active member of the […]
Finance
Emma Baker, Amy Clair, Mark Stephens – How Britain’s housing crisis contributes to its declining healthy life expectancy
Quality of housing is closely linked to health outcomes, and for Britons who rent in the private sector, the quality of housing is shoddy. Emma Baker is Professor of Housing Research at the Australian Centre […]
Corruption
Des Freedman – Don’t let Zionists crush the right to protest
The conviction of two Palestine solidarity protest organisers in the UK, after lobbying by the Zionist lobby, is indicative of rising authoritarianism in Europe. Des Freedman is Professor of Media and Communications in the Department […]
Finance
Michael Roberts – UK economy: still winter, not spring
The UK is in a doom loop and the Labour government has got no idea how to escape it. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael […]
Geopolitics
Lindsey German – Palestine Action’s Victory Is Ours Too
On the High Court victory in the UK against the UK Government’s attempt to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist group. In Tribune. Read the article HERE.
National Politics
Reuters – Pressure grows on British Prime Minister Starmer over Mandelson fallout
It couldn’t have happened to a worse person. Read the article HERE.
Privatisation
David Rowland – How privatising ADHD diagnosis robs the NHS of resources
Absolutely scandalous profiteering out of the UK’s national health service going on in plain sight. David Rowland is the Director of the Centre for Health and the Public Interest. He previously worked for over a […]