While international attention focuses on ceasefire frameworks, Israel is openly advancing plans for a permanent expansion of its control over Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Class and privilege at Durham University
Male students’ online ‘chat’ about planning to sleep with the ‘poorest girl’ at the uni shows major problems in the societal structures that shape how these posh young men think, writes MOLLIE BROWN
Researchers PAUL HOLDEN and JESSICA MURRAY are calling for whistleblowers and documentary records to uncover how Labour Together helped build the parliamentary majority that now dominates the Labour Party
Cuba continues to embody a vision of internationalism that imperialism has never forgiven, argues ZOLTAN ZIGEDY
PCS general secretary FRAN HEATHCOTE explains why opposing war is inseparable from defending jobs, wages and public services – and why readers should come to the London Peace Conference on Saturday June 20
As protests erupt over Henry Nowak’s murder, ANDREW MURRAY argues that anger is being exploited to advance a wider racist and anti-immigration agenda
CARLOS MARTINEZ explains the sound case for car manufacturing co-operation with China
WHEN I was first accepted for a place at Durham University in 2017 as a mature student, I remember my college tutor congratulating me on my offer but also saying: “I think you will find it hard studying at Durham.”
I did not quite understand what he meant. Now I do, and he was not wrong.
I recall feeling like a fish out of water from the start, not only because I was a mature student but because I was a working-class student from north-east England.
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