Labour Conference 2023 For solidarity, struggle and unity MATT WILLGRESS, from Arise – A Festival of Left Ideas, calls for greater co-ordination on the left
Monday 28th Nov 2022 Israeli abuse of children: Labour must speak up for Palestine MATT WILLGRESS writes ahead of the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People and warns of the growing concern that the Labour front bench barely speaks out at all on the issue today
Friday 14th Oct 2022 Resisting the Tory offensive and popularising socialist solutions Just because the Tories are on the back foot we cannot simply wait for a Labour government — it is time to unite our various campaigns into one socialist struggle, writes MATT WILLGRESS, national organiser for Arise Festival
Tuesday 27th Sep 2022 Let's speak up for Palestine while we still can Writing ahead of the Labour and Palestine fringe, MATT WILLGRESS says the continuing occupation and attacks on civilians by Israel must be cause to redouble our own resistance to attacks from the right on the solidarity movement here in Britain
Saturday 24th Sep 2022 Workers Can’t Wait: urgent action is needed to tackle the cost-of-living crisis As mass meetings proclaim ‘enough is enough’ and more and more workers go on strike, it is clear people want real action to tackle the cost-of-living crisis, writes MATT WILLGRESS, introducing 10 demands for the emerging movement from the Labour Assembly Against Austerity
Wednesday 05th Feb 2020 Unite for Rebecca Long Bailey As the Labour leadership campaign moves on, Rebecca Long Bailey is showing why she can win for Labour, writes MATT WILLGRESS
Saturday 11th Jan 2020 Why Rebecca Long Bailey is my choice There is only one choice for the left in the Labour leadership race, argues MATT WILLGRESS
Friday 03rd Jan 2020 Which way forward for Labour? Now is the time for us to look ahead and fight back against the Tories’ reactionary agenda, writes MATT WILLGRESS
Wednesday 11th Dec 2019 An election of stark choices Tory proposals are the opposite of taking back control, writes MATT WILLGRESS
Sunday 08th Dec 2019 Callous Tory cuts leaving ever-growing numbers on the streets The homelessness scandal is deepening and a national disgrace, writes MATT WILLGRESS
Friday 29th Nov 2019 Only Labour will tackle the scourge of child poverty The Tories are in denial about how their austerity agenda is linked to deepening poverty, writes MATT WILLGRESS