IAN LAVERY MP says an immediate focus on raising wages and reducing costs must be part of a strategy to show Labour can deliver for workers again
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Northern region trade unionists are up for the fight
Northern region of the Trade Union Congress holds its annual conference today in Newcastle. Northern TUC regional secretary BETH FARHAT reports
Northern TUC regional secretary Beth Farhat
Friedrich Merz’s call for a new Plaza Accord ignores how Washington’s 1985 currency ambush destroyed Japan without fixing US deficits — China, a sovereign socialist state with 1.4 billion consumers, cannot be bullied the same way, writes CARLOS MARTINEZ
World Peace Council president PALLAB SENGUPTA assesses the challenges facing the international peace movement and sends greetings to the Liberation AGM
KIERA MARSHALL says there is a gulf between the privileged circles in which most politicians move and the lives of working-class youth in left-behind estates – and as a newly elected Senedd member she’s determined to do something about it
ANGUS REID and ANDREW JOHNSTONE report on an initiative that we must take this summer
At last weekend’s International Conference Against War, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER talks to the Palestinian physician and politician about the struggles ahead to achieve a truly free Palestine
AS THE chaos of Brexit leaves us unsure about what the future holds for workers in Britain, we can be confident of one thing.
Whether we leave the EU with the current deal or with no deal, workers’ jobs and rights are at real risk, both within the region and across Britain.
The news that Honda has decided to close its only British factory in Swindon has devastated both workers and the community.
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