IAN LAVERY MP says an immediate focus on raising wages and reducing costs must be part of a strategy to show Labour can deliver for workers again
Mainstream media obscures the truth about climate change from public eyes
Rather than serving public interests, the business press has sought to divert attention from critical subjects, writes SHANE QUINN
Friedrich Merz’s call for a new Plaza Accord ignores how Washington’s 1985 currency ambush destroyed Japan without fixing US deficits — China, a sovereign socialist state with 1.4 billion consumers, cannot be bullied the same way, writes CARLOS MARTINEZ
World Peace Council president PALLAB SENGUPTA assesses the challenges facing the international peace movement and sends greetings to the Liberation AGM
KIERA MARSHALL says there is a gulf between the privileged circles in which most politicians move and the lives of working-class youth in left-behind estates – and as a newly elected Senedd member she’s determined to do something about it
ANGUS REID and ANDREW JOHNSTONE report on an initiative that we must take this summer
At last weekend’s International Conference Against War, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER talks to the Palestinian physician and politician about the struggles ahead to achieve a truly free Palestine
AS the summer moves on, the world is literally burning under intense heat due to ever-worsening climate change, mainly as a result of government impotence under corporate sway.
Areas near Tokyo have recently experienced a record temperature of 41.1°C (106°F), with beleaguered residents fleeing to avoid the sun. Across Japan, this unprecedented heat wave has already killed dozens of people.
Nor are the searing temperatures being restricted to southerly climes. In northern Siberia, temperatures of over 33°C (91°F) were recorded on July 5.
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