SHADOW chancellor John McDonnell delivered a bold and confident speech to yesterday’s TUC Congress.
He outlined the superstructure of workers’ rights that a Labour government would seek to extend and strengthen.
His proposals included full and equal rights for all workers from day one, reform of public-sector procurement terms, an end to PFI and zero-hours contracts and the repeal of anti-union laws.
Young Communist League general secretary GEORGINA ANDREWS says the far right are filling a vacuum created by Labour’s abandonment of working-class interests — we have to give our class a better offer
CWU leader DAVE WARD tells Ben Chacko a strategy to unite workers on class lines is needed – and sectoral collective bargaining must be at its heart
DIANE ABBOTT explodes the anti-migrant myths perpetrated by cynical politicians and an irresponsible mass media
In the run-up to the Communist Party congress in November ROB GRIFFITHS outlines a few ideas regarding its participation in the elections of May 2026


