Green Party deputy leader MOTHIN ALI, who will speak at the International Anti-War Conference in London on June 20, says Britain needs to rethink its priorities – and its allies
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The general strike: a severe blow to Israel’s status quo
BETHANY RIELLY reports on the general strike that significantly disrupted Israeli economy and exposed its dependence on Palestinian labour
UNITED THEY SHALL NOT BE DEFEATED: Palestinian demonstration during a general strike in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Tuesday
From Global Counsel to Arden, SOLOMON HUGHES finds firms linked to discredited politicians are still calling the shots in Britain
KEVIN COURTNEY explains why Reform UK is no friend to workers or trade unions, but just another party of the super-rich
EMMA DENT COAD explains why she is stepping down from the council after 20 years and how the legacy of the fire still haunts the area
While international attention focuses on ceasefire frameworks, Israel is openly advancing plans for a permanent expansion of its control over Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD
Researchers PAUL HOLDEN and JESSICA MURRAY are calling for whistleblowers and documentary records to uncover how Labour Together helped build the parliamentary majority that now dominates the Labour Party
ON Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians across their historic homeland took part in the largest collective action the region has seen in decades.
Workers across Gaza, the West Bank, East Jerusalem, Israel and even refugee camps in Lebanon and Jordan withheld their labour in a show of unity and defiance against Israel’s long-held policy of fragmenting the Palestinian people.
Commercial centres across the West Bank were deserted, shops in the ancient markets of Jerusalem’s Old City tightly shuttered to protest at violence against Palestinians, the bombing of Gaza and looming evictions of families in East Jerusalem.
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