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JOHN MCDONNELL is right to point to the abysmally low level of much of the public debate so far about Britain’s membership of the European Union.
Yesterday, he listed just some of the anti-Leave scares being whipped up by David Cameron and his big business EU-IMF-Nato alliance: millions of workers will lose their jobs, families will be divided by deportations, world war three will break out and, arguably most frightening of all, Boris Johnson could become prime minister.
From the other side, we have been bombarded with blood-curdling warnings that staying in the EU will cause Britain to be overrun with immigrants and terrorists as we all lose our national identities.
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
In the run-up to the Communist Party congress in November ROB GRIFFITHS outlines a few ideas regarding its participation in the elections of May 2026
Our two-tear Chancellor’s woes at PMQs caused a multimillion-pound sinking feeling on the bond market, writes ANDREW MURRAY
There is no doubt that Trump’s regime is a right-wing one, but the clash between the state apparatus and the national and local government is a good example of what any future left-wing formation will face here in Britain, writes NICK WRIGHT