While international actors discuss governance and reconstruction, Netanyahu has made it clear that Israel has no intention of ending its military occupation, says RAMZY BAROUD
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Guilty and proud of it!
One hundred years ago, a group of East End councillors were proud to go to prison in their fight for social justice. Here PIPPA CATTERALL, chair of the George Lansbury Memorial Trust, explains why and reflects on the significance and legacy of the great Poplar Rates Rebellion
The women councillors on their way to Holloway prison through cheering crowds of supporters
NICK WRIGHT continues his series analysing the trends in European politics
We have the alternative economics, histories of our struggles and the confidence to change the world
General Federation of Trade Unions assistant general secretary HENRY FOWLER reports on the final day from the GFTU’s residential Summer School at the Workers’ Retreat, Quorn Grange Hotel
Capitalism has exploited — and polluted — our natural resources for too long, it’s time we treated our rivers as living beings, writes MIRIUM GAUNTLETT, LIAM SHAW and ROX MIDDLETON
Treating the Clacton by-election as a joke risks reinforcing the Reform leader’s claim to be the victim of an out-of-touch Establishment, argues JOHN McINALLY
MPs and others called for the urgent release of tortured Palestinian doctor, Hussam Abu Safiya, held hostage by Israel and reportedly near death, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
THE public now are often deeply cynical about our politicians. One reason Boris Johnson gets away with his toxic combination of lies, callousness and incompetence is because expectations are so low.
Dawn Butlers, willing to be punished for speaking truth to unaccountable power, are rare.
In contrast, 100 years ago this week, a group of Poplar councillors were proud to be imprisoned for their stand against injustice.
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