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by Our Foreign Desk
GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faced open revolt from some of his own ministers yesterday as he sought support for his surrender to European creditors at the weekend.
The government has to pass a raft of humiliating measures through parliament by tonight, including consumer tax increases and increased pension contributions, before it can even be accepted into negotiations on a third banking bailout worth as much as €85 billion (£60bn).
DENNIS BROE gives an update on the last week of anti-austerity protests against the Macron regime, which has seen the supposedly more right-leaning Gilets Jaunes join with the unions and the left
In an address to the Communist Party’s executive at the weekend international secretary KEVAN NELSON explained why the communists’ watchwords must be Jobs not Bombs and Welfare not Warfare
From Gaza complicity to welfare cuts chaos, Starmer’s baggage accumulates, and voters will indeed find ‘somewhere else’ to go — to the Greens, nationalists, Lib Dems, Reform UK or a new, working-class left party, writes NICK WRIGHT