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MSP Neil Findlay laid out a radical new policy agenda for Scottish Labour at a packed meeting of the party’s left-wing group following the resignation of Johann Lamont at the weekend.
Activists at the Campaign for Socialism (CfS) conference in Glasgow supported calls for a left candidate to challenge for the Scottish leadership.
Neil Findlay told the meeting that Scottish Labour needed to work “hand in glove with our allies in the trade unions” to create policies which would put “clear red water” between the party and the SNP.
Cuts are sweeping campuses as cash-strapped universities slash staff and politicians fail to act on a growing funding emergency. VINCE MILLS reports
If we can tackle the big issues, like delivering decent public services and affordable state-built and owned housing by making the richest pay a fair amount of tax, Labour can win back the trust and support of the electorate, argues ANDY McDONALD MP
Listening to our own communities and organising within them holds the key to stopping the advance of Reform UK and other far-right initiatives, posits TONY CONWAY
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