Editorial: The BBC's ‘left-wing’ comedy purge is political myth-making

IT IS the best of broadcasters, it is the worst of broadcasters.

Editorial: Tory tax tiffs have roots in strategic differences on managing capitalism in crisis

SKIRMISHES within the Conservative Party over potential tax rises point to divisions in how to navigate an ongoing crisis of political legitimacy e

Editorial: Fixing the media – what's behind collapsing trust in the press?

THIS week’s launch of the Fix the Media pamphlet by the Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom North revives an important debate.

Editorial: Health workers deserve a pay rise – the movement must prepare for battle on wages

HEALTHCARE unions strike the right note of militancy in demanding pay increases that make up for years of real-terms cuts.

Closing regional airports won't save the planet

Unions are right to highlight the need to rescue “regional” airports

Editorial: A second term for Trump would be disastrous for US citizens

THE US presidential election is no ordinary, run-of-the-mill contest between a warmongering Republican candidate funded by big business and a warmo

Editorial Could events in Thailand prompt wider opposition to surviving monarchies?

FACEBOOK says it has no choice but to bar Thai citizens from accessing the so-called Royal Marketplace page, on which the powers of the country’s m

Editorial: The Do Not Resuscitate scandal: do ‘all lives matter’?

THE scandal over the imposition of Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders in care homes exposes the ugliest side of the British state’s response to Covid-

Editorial: Once a vaccine is made it must be available to all

Editorial: The evictions U-turn shows a government in fear of public unrest

A FOUR-WEEK reprieve for renters, announced on the last working day before the lockdown ban on evictions was due to expire, tells us a lot about th