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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The Tory austerity agenda must be brought to an end
by LEE BARRON
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
THOUSANDS of trade unionists will descend on Birmingham tomorrow with a very clear message to the Conservative Party Conference — End Austerity Now.
This failed and flawed policy has seen huge cuts to services, leaving the most vulnerable in our society on the brink.
In the Midlands we have seen Northamptonshire County Council go bust which is clearly the first of many. All too often it is working people who are left to pick up the pieces or lead the fightback to defend jobs and services.
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