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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TUC 2015: The EU paradox for the left
Progressives are often attracted to the ideas of internationalism, but a close look at the workings of the EU reveal it to be highly pro-employer co-operation and highly anti-worker co-operation, writes STEVE McGIFFEN
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
For the last few years criticism of the EU, and outright hostility to European economic and political integration, have often appeared to be the exclusive province of the far right, though this is far from being the case outside Britain.
Whether it’s the BNP, Ukip or elements within the Tory Party, the far right can always be relied upon to come up with an “anti-European” soundbite.
It’s clear enough why these people are hostile to “Europe.” They hate foreigners.
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