Prospective Tory leaders now weaselling out of climate commitments

WHEN Tory leadership contender Penny Mordaunt said that Britain’s elusive net-zero carbon emissions plan shouldn’t “clobber people,” she meant it s

The end of ‘levelling up’ suggests the Tories, like Labour, cannot abandon a dying neoliberal model that the public rejects

LISA NANDY rightly observes that the Tories have “abandoned” levelling up — the promised targeted investment that would address Britain’s yawning r

Editorial: Our broken-record politics has no plan for a warming world. We need a real alternative

THE MET OFFICE’s first ever red warning for extreme heat ought to focus minds on how we cope with such temperatures.

Like the Tolpuddle Martyrs, we can break anti-union laws through collective action

THE second great summer celebration of organised labour, the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival this weekend, commemorates the courage of the six farm lab

The government has no intention of investigating British war crimes

Tory leadership dramas overshadowed by a revived working class

MOST election systems are constructed to ensure that the ruling class stays the ruling class. 

Editorial: The scabs' charter is an offence to democracy — but the labour movement can defeat it

THE Conservatives’ bid to undermine the right to strike by allowing bosses to ship in scab labour marks a major escalation of their crackdown on de

Starmer's 'fresh start': a vision divorced from the realities of today's crisis

KEIR STARMER’S speech setting out a “fresh start for Britain” claims Labour will “end” the cost-of-living crisis — without once mentioning wages in

Editorial: As the Tory contenders emerge, so too do their policy blindspots

THE Conservative Party is, without qualification, the most successful political party in Britain.

Editorial: MI5 and the FBI are teaming up to for a new red scare season

WEDNESDAY’S joint address by the heads of the MI5 and the FBI should have rung alarm bells for anyone who wishes to avoid a third world war.