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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a press conference at Glazier's Hall Southwark, south London. Picture date: Wednesday January 7, 2026

European Union / 11 January 2026

EU reset deal to include ‘Farage-clause’ and won't include City

11 January 2026

An EU flag is flown outside the Palace of Westminster following the UK-EU Summit at Lancaster House, in central London, May 19, 2025

EU / 4 January 2026

Britain to get closer to EU single market

4 January 2026

Industry Secretary Tony Benn and his daughter Melissa, 18, leave a church hall polling station on Portobello Road, after casting their votes in the European Referendum on the Common Market

Politics / 5 June 2025

Fifty years since the 1975 EU referendum: we should have listened to Tony Benn

5 June 2025

KEITH BARLOW examines the 1975 referendum that saw Britain vote to stay in the EEC, revealing how Tony Benn understood that EU free-market principles and capital movement rules would tie the hands of any government putting people’s interests before corporate profits

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, right, speaks with Eu

Editorial: / 9 June 2024

The growth of Europe’s extreme right means trade unions need to mobilise

9 June 2024

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin (left) and French

World / 25 March 2024

World in brief: March 25, 2024

25 March 2024

Former European Commission President Jacques Delors waits fo

World / 28 December 2023

Former EU Leader dies aged 98

28 December 2023

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, right, wel

World / 7 February 2022

Iran says sanctions remain its ‘red line’ as nuclear deal talks set to resume in Vienna

7 February 2022

World / 15 September 2021

Prospect of EU army increases with renewed calls for military independence in wake of Afghan disaster

15 September 2021

A view of the Brexit-inspired mural by artist Banksy

Britain / 23 July 2021

Thousands of vulnerable EU citizens missed deadline for settled status putting their rights in Britain at risk, report warns

23 July 2021

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Features / 14 July 2021

New Greek labour laws are ‘Thatcherite policies on steroids’

14 July 2021

‘Ruthless’ new regulations will mean ‘working more for less pay and without job security.’ TONY BURKE explains why Greek workers are in need of our solidarity

Israelis look at Gaza Strip from an observation post at the

World / 7 July 2021

Israeli bombardment of Gaza caused nearly £300 million in damages, joint report finds

7 July 2021

A man lighting up candle in Teplice, Czech Republic, in the

World / 1 July 2021

EU leaders urged to break their silence over death of Roma man

1 July 2021

Brexit Minister David Frost looks on as Prime Minister Boris

Editorial / 7 June 2021

A united Ireland is the only way through Brexit’s blockages, bottlenecks and bureaucratic burdens

7 June 2021

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrives for an EU

World / 3 June 2021

Denmark condemned for law endorsing third-country processing centre for refugees

3 June 2021

Security use a sniffer dog to check the luggage of passenger

World / 25 May 2021

EU and US accused of manipulating plane grounding incident to further regime change in Belarus

25 May 2021

An aerial view of an under construction COVID-19 hospital th

World / 9 May 2021

EU declines to back vaccine patent waiver in talks with India

9 May 2021

Migrants look at the sea from aboard the Ocean Viking during

World / 3 May 2021

Migrant organisations condemn EU after 11 drown in latest migrant shipwreck off Libyan coast

3 May 2021

Features / 29 April 2021

The European Union – the new conquistadors?

29 April 2021

Far-right forces are claiming to the EU that ‘democracy is under threat’ in Bolivia in a bid to undermine the democratically elected government, says MIRIAM AMANCAY COLQUE

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives f

World / 6 April 2021

EU chiefs meet Erdogan to rebuild relations despite escalation of Turkish aggression

6 April 2021

World / 1 April 2021

Campaigners welcome European universities’ decisions to end agreements with Ariel University on stolen land

1 April 2021

The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg

World / 31 March 2021

EU takes Poland to court over judicial independence

31 March 2021

World / 25 March 2021

EU needs to boost vaccine production to get rollout on track, says Merkel

25 March 2021

World / 24 March 2021

EU ‘green deal’ will pave the way for more fossil gas and burning of trees, warns Greta Thunberg

24 March 2021

A rainbow flag flutters in the wind at the financial quarter

World / 12 March 2021

European Union declared LGBT freedom zone in rebuke to Poland and Hungary

12 March 2021

Britain / 5 March 2021

Home Office taken to court over ‘unlawful’ child refugee policy

5 March 2021

World / 28 February 2021

EU summons its ambassador to Cuba to explain support for ending US blockade

28 February 2021

European Union Ambassador to Venezuela Isabel Brilhante Pedr

World / 25 February 2021

Venezuela expels EU ambassador over new sanctions during pandemic

25 February 2021

Venezuela's interim president Juan Guaido

World / 23 February 2021

Venezuela calls on EU to ‘cease its systematic aggression’ against Latin American countries

23 February 2021

World / 15 February 2021

Campaigners call for halt to imperialist pipeline project and theft of Palestinian resources

15 February 2021

Editorial / 30 December 2020

The Brexit agreement is bad – but it needn’t dictate our future

30 December 2020

World / 29 December 2020

EU urged to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories

29 December 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Brussels, Belgium, for a din

Features / 29 December 2020

This is a Johnson Brexit deal – and he must be made to own it

29 December 2020

The EU agreement oven-bakes free market capitalism into the fabric of our economy and is harmful to Britain, says CLAUDIA WEBBE MP

European Union chief negotiator Michel Barnier, center, carr

Britain / 28 December 2020

EU ambassadors provisionally ‘green-light’ Britain’s post-Brexit trade deal

28 December 2020

Britain / 28 December 2020

Demand for immigration advice on the increase

28 December 2020

A view of the Brexit-inspired mural by artist Banksy in Dove

Britain / 27 December 2020

Big battles ahead on rights, left warns as vote on ‘weak’ Brexit deal nears

27 December 2020

two Afghan families walk in a clearing after leaving a Croat

World / 21 December 2020

EU warns Bosnia that thousands of refugees face winter without shelter

21 December 2020

World / 21 December 2020

World in brief: December 21, 2020

21 December 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a news conference in res

Britain / 18 December 2020

Boris Johnson: Brexit trade deal ‘looking difficult’ as ‘deadline’ looms

18 December 2020

Britain / 11 December 2020

Unions warn against a no-deal Brexit

11 December 2020

The Union flag flies outside the Berlaymont building, the He

Editorial / 9 December 2020

Brussels: Boris does the Brexit dance as the US waits in the wings

9 December 2020

Passengers arriving back to the UK pass through customs and

Britain / 9 December 2020

PM dodges questions on how many post-Brexit customs agents are ready for January 1

9 December 2020

Britain / 7 December 2020

UK-EU negotiations remain stuck on issue of ‘level playing field’

7 December 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing on coro

Editorial / 4 December 2020

Boris Johnson is not ideologically anti-EU, let alone pro-‘No Deal’

4 December 2020

Britain / 4 December 2020

EU trade talks: hopes of a deal ‘receding’

4 December 2020

Boris Johnson watches quality testing at the 'fill and finis

Editorial / 2 December 2020

It’s the public good that should be the priority in vaccination research

2 December 2020

Britain / 10 November 2020

Lords inflict crushing defeat on government's ‘toxic’ Internal Market Bill

10 November 2020

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

World / 8 April 2020

Top EU scientist quits over inadequate response to the coronavirus

8 April 2020

Refugees gather as riot police guard a gate in Moria camp on

World / 17 March 2020

Greek border guards ‘detained, sexually assaulted, robbed and stripped’ refugees

17 March 2020

Greece orders coronavirus lockdown of all migrant camps on Aegean islands

A child cries as migrants arrive at the village of Skala Sik

World / 2 March 2020

Two dead and hundreds more in distress as chaos ensues at Greece-Turkey border

2 March 2020

Video shows apparent Greek Coastguard firing warning shots at refugee dinghy

Ken Loach on stage at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in Lo

Britain / 15 December 2019

Film director Ken Loach urges European socialists to ‘clarify’ their stance on the EU

15 December 2019

Britain / 8 October 2019

MSPs and unions join the campaign to defend EU nationals

8 October 2019

Features / 21 September 2019

Looking to a future free of EU control

21 September 2019

PHIL KATZ flags a new initiative to build the case for a people’s Brexit

Revellers at last year's Avante Festival

World / 8 September 2019

Communists call for Europe of the peoples and workers, not the EU of big capital at Portugal gathering

8 September 2019

Pro-European Union supporters gather in central London, for

Features / 21 August 2019

Second referendum? Not in my name

21 August 2019

I’m a young person who would’ve voted to remain – here’s why I don’t want to ‘have my say’ in a second referendum, writes HECTOR GIBBS

Features / 28 July 2019

Remain and Regret

28 July 2019

The Labour Party is risking a golden opportunity if it goes down the dead-end Remain road, argues PAUL O’CONNELL

Activists block the entrance to the European Investment Bank

World / 7 June 2019

Protesters demand European Investment Bank ends investment in fossil fuel projects

7 June 2019

Britain / 29 May 2019

Boris Johnson to be summonsed to court

29 May 2019

Migrants rescued by the crew of the NGO ship Sea-Watch 3 arr

Features / 20 May 2019

Migrant rescue ship defies Italy's alt-right poster boy Matteo Salvini

20 May 2019

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn during campaigning in Peterborou

Britain / 30 April 2019

Labour NEC reaffirms party's existing policy on leaving the EU

30 April 2019

The governing body agreed the party will commit to supporting a second referendum if a general election cannot be forced, or if the government will not change its policy on Brexit

Britain / 18 April 2019

European Parliament votes for £11bn subsidy to arms companies

18 April 2019

The Sea-Watch rescue ship Alan Kurdi sails in the waters off

World / 15 April 2019

Migrants abroad the Alan Kurdi finally given refuge

15 April 2019

Sea-Eye described Europe's handling of the emergency as ‘a shameful episode’

Britain / 5 April 2019

DUP takes aim at May's ‘slapdash’ Brexit approach

5 April 2019

EU leaders stand around listening to European Council Presid

Britain / 22 March 2019

EU leaders criticised for holding Britain to ransom over Brexit

22 March 2019

A projection on the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, Lon

Editorial / 22 March 2019

Remainers have more in common with Leavers than those leading them

22 March 2019

Theresa May speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the

Editorial / 20 March 2019

May's deal is dead. But what does that mean for Labour?

20 March 2019

Editorial / 14 March 2019

Public losing patience with Brexit delaying tactics

14 March 2019

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan waves as he addresse

World / 14 March 2019

EU hands Erdogan's regime £1.2bn as part of its ‘shameful’ refugee deal

14 March 2019

Features / 13 March 2019

We shouldn’t applaud them – Airbus tycoons are our true EU rulers

13 March 2019

Labour MPs cheering on threats of capital flight are everything thats wrong about the left’s current EU-naivety, writes EDDIE DEMPSEY

Features / 4 February 2019

Brexit and bereavement — beyond the politics of despair

4 February 2019

Parliament is obsessed with the petty, bitter politics of division. Labour has to shift the conversation into a politics of hope, says ALAN SIMPSON

Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro march in C

Editorial / 27 January 2019

The counter-revolution acquires a new flavour

27 January 2019

Features / 22 January 2019

It’s time to smash the Tories, stay in the EU and deliver the Corbyn project

22 January 2019

We must stand up for working people by fighting Tory Brexit, says MANUEL CORTES

Britain / 20 January 2019

Lexit campaigners discuss how to defend EU referendum result

20 January 2019

Features / 18 January 2019

David Aaronovitch follows in the footsteps of Paul Mason

18 January 2019

The befuddled Times journo takes a swipe at Corbyn. NICK WRIGHT explains

Britain / 7 January 2019

May must stop avoiding a meaningful vote on her Brexit deal, Corbyn tells MPs

7 January 2019

Cartoon / 3 December 2018

May's road to nowhere...

3 December 2018

by Steve

Jeremy Corbyn and shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer look

Britain / 26 November 2018

MPs have no choice but to reject May's Brexit deal, Corbyn charges

26 November 2018

Ploughing on with the current deal is not stoic but ‘an act of national self-harm,’ the Labour leader told Parliament today

Cartoon / 18 November 2018

May rues the day

18 November 2018

by Billy B

Editorial / 14 November 2018

May’s bogus Brexit deal should be rejected in its entirety

14 November 2018

World / 4 November 2018

CPI's McCartan calls on labour movement to 'step up the struggle for an Irish exit' from the EU

4 November 2018

Keir Starmer delivers a speech at Labour Conference 2018

Features / 26 September 2018

Keir Starmer's Brexit position could cost Labour the next election

26 September 2018

After his conference outbursts, how does his argument for staying in the EU stand up, asks JENNY PEARSON

Britain / 18 September 2018

Brexit deadline could be extended

18 September 2018

World / 11 September 2018

Hungary warned over far-right policies

11 September 2018

Editorial / 9 July 2018

Johnson and Davis's exit may plunge the Tories into terminal crisis

9 July 2018

World / 29 June 2018

EU ‘deliberately condemning people to drown at sea,’ warns Doctors Without Borders

29 June 2018

Britain / 28 June 2018

MPs demand May outline costs of Brexit

28 June 2018

Former justice minister Phillip Lee speaks during a debate i

Britain / 12 June 2018

Justice minister quits over Tories' ‘irresponsible’ Brexit approach

12 June 2018

Venezuela / 30 May 2018

Maduro blasts EU ‘colonialism’ after further sanctions

30 May 2018

Britain / 8 May 2018

EU opposition to socialism 'why I voted against every European treaty:' Dennis Skinner

8 May 2018

Veteran MP for Bolsover tells the Morning Star the European Commission's fear of Corbyn is no surprise

STUC Conference ’18 / 16 April 2018

Brexit ‘a huge opportunity’ to end race to the bottom on pay, delegates hear

16 April 2018

Hungary / 15 April 2018

Pro-EU marchers demand new election after losing

15 April 2018

Editorial / 29 March 2018

The EU's military mobility plan is a sign of dangerous militarisation

29 March 2018

World / 28 March 2018

EU announces free movement plan - for armies

28 March 2018

Catalan regional police officers stand amid smoke during cla

Spain / 26 March 2018

Puigdemont awaits German decision on whether to extradite after protesters rail against his arrest

26 March 2018

Trade / 23 March 2018

EU leaders miffed at only getting temporary exemption from US steel and aluminium tariffs

23 March 2018

World / 14 March 2018

EU reveals counter to Trump’s steep export tariffs

14 March 2018

World / 14 March 2018

EU threatens diplomats with visa sanctions if their countries refuse deportees

14 March 2018

EU Withdrawal / 13 March 2018

Jeremy Corbyn is right, Brexit will be what we make of it

13 March 2018

Membership of the single market does not permit the rebalancing of the economy Britain needs to get back on its feet, writes DOUG NICHOLLS

Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard, shadow Scottish secretary Lesley Laird and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

Scottish Labour Conference / 9 March 2018

Rightwingers ordered to stop scuppering Brexit

9 March 2018

CONRAD LANDIN reports from Scottish Labour Conference in Dundee

World / 6 March 2018

Luxembourg to join Austria in anti-nuclear EU lawsuit

6 March 2018

The Prime Minister wants to tie Britain into EU rules on com

Editorial / 2 March 2018

Theresa May's Brexit vision would maintain the worst aspects of EU membership

2 March 2018

World / 2 March 2018

Dutch PM Rutte sets out vision for a deregulating, militarised EU in Berlin speech

2 March 2018

analysis / 2 March 2018

Labour’s customs union with the EU is a work in progress

2 March 2018

Britain / 2 March 2018

TUC leader slams 'chasm' between May's rhetoric and reality

2 March 2018

Jeremy Corbyn has set out a Brexit negotiating strategy that

Features / 1 March 2018

A progressive Brexit is possible

1 March 2018

Amid difficult political terrain, the Labour leadership has spelled out how to advance working-class interests without conceding to xenophobia or nationalism in a post-Brexit Britain, says VINCE MILLS

Features / 1 March 2018

What a different kind of customs union could look like under Labour

1 March 2018

EU negotiator Michel Barnier wields a document

Editorial / 28 February 2018

May handed an easy EU propaganda victory

28 February 2018

Jeremy Corbyn poses for selfies after he delivered a Brexit

Editorial / 26 February 2018

A Brexit of workers’ rights or a Brexit of fear? There’s only one real choice

26 February 2018

World / 26 February 2018

Workers' rights on the line at state-run rail firm as government forces through EU-mandated shake-up

26 February 2018

EU Withdrawal / 26 February 2018

Corbyn: The political class must learn the lessons of Brexit and invest in left-behind communities

26 February 2018

by CONRAD LANDIN in Coventry

Labour's Chuka Umunna at the launch of the Brexit ‘Facts B

Editorial / 26 February 2018

Corbyn is right – Brexit is what we make of it

26 February 2018

CLASS INTERESTS: Labour’s Chuka Umunna (left) and pro-EU c

Features / 22 February 2018

Attempts to overturn Brexit are misguided

22 February 2018

If Remainers somehow manage to reverse the referendum result, they will have destroyed many Leave voters’ faith in democracy forever, argues CHELLEY RYAN

World / 22 February 2018

Merkel calls on EU member states to work together on refugees

22 February 2018

World / 21 February 2018

Two French soldiers killed in Mali

21 February 2018

Culture / 21 February 2018

In-depth analysis of a Europe in disintegration

21 February 2018

World / 20 February 2018

World in brief: February 21

20 February 2018

The latest news stories from around the world

World / 20 February 2018

Top EU lawyer tells Poland to stop felling trees in ancient forest

20 February 2018

French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly (left) and Germa

World / 18 February 2018

France and Germany called for unified EU military at Nato summit

18 February 2018

Editorial / 16 February 2018

One Day Without Us shows solidarity across faiths and cultures

16 February 2018

Britain / 15 February 2018

Labour movement must speak up for “third option” on EU, say communists

15 February 2018

World / 12 February 2018

World in brief: February 13 2018

12 February 2018

World / 9 February 2018

EU Brexit boss Barnier revives threat of hard border with Ireland

9 February 2018

European Commission negotiator Michel Barnier (left) arrives

Brexit / 5 February 2018

Britain won't be part of EU customs union, Downing Street says

5 February 2018

People protest against Brexit outside Parliament

EU Withdrawal / 5 February 2018

Lurching ever further to the right and to war

5 February 2018

The European Union is becoming more militaristic and aggressive. It is even more essential that socialists accelerate Britain’s withdrawal from it, argues DOUG NICHOLLS

EU Withdrawal / 28 January 2018

Corbyn calls for an end to undercutting workers' pay and conditions as part of Brexit deal

28 January 2018

EU Withdrawal / 26 January 2018

Mark Carney challenged after blaming Brexit for Britain's economic woes

26 January 2018

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza

Venezuela / 23 January 2018

EU sanctions are proof of Brussels's ‘subordination’ to Washington, says Venezuelan foreign minister

23 January 2018

European Union / 16 January 2018

Tusk urges Britain to U-turn on Brexit

16 January 2018

Round Up / 11 January 2018

The world in brief: 12/1/2018

11 January 2018

Europe / 20 December 2017

EU threatens Poland over judicial reforms

20 December 2017

Food Security / 15 December 2017

Tomorrow’s food crises will need new solutions

15 December 2017

The key is to put safety, sustainability and accountability at the centre of the conversation, says ALAN SIMPSON

EU Exit / 15 December 2017

Brexit negotiations should have been under way ‘months ago,’ Jeremy Corbyn tells Theresa May

15 December 2017

Europe / 15 December 2017

EU Commission ‘prepared’ to declare Poland in breach of fundamental European values

15 December 2017

Shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer

EU Withdrawal / 14 December 2017

Starmer: Signing Brexit date into law would be the ‘next accident waiting to happen’

14 December 2017

Industry / 14 December 2017

GMB welcomes collapse of EU deal that threatened British beef

14 December 2017

European Union / 14 December 2017

We need a broad, class-based approach to Ireland

14 December 2017

Poland / 14 December 2017

PM hails ‘support’ for refugee refusal

14 December 2017

Opinion / 13 December 2017

To Brexit or not to Brexit?

13 December 2017

JOHN GREEN argues that the EU has, from its inception, facilitated the increase of the power of multinational corporations with scant regard for the needs of the people

Refugee Crisis / 12 December 2017

Europe ‘complicit in Libya atrocities’

12 December 2017

Libya / 30 November 2017

Hundreds of thousands of migrants face ‘inhuman’ conditions

30 November 2017

Editorial / 28 November 2017

EU has never been more divided

28 November 2017

Burkina Faso / 28 November 2017

Macron pelleted with stones on visit to former colony

28 November 2017

Editorial / 24 November 2017

Skulduggery over Brexit

24 November 2017

Brexit / 17 November 2017

Brussels wants an Irish border

17 November 2017

World / 13 November 2017

EU slaps arms sale ban on Venezuela

13 November 2017

European Union / 12 October 2017

Labour calls for emergency talks over Brexit deadlock

12 October 2017

Editorial / 8 October 2017

You’re forgiven for gloating

8 October 2017

World / 4 October 2017

Brussels sides with Madrid over Catalan vote

4 October 2017

Brexit / 7 September 2017

Crunch time for the Brexit bill

7 September 2017

DAVID DAVIS clashed noisily with his opposition shadow Keir Starmer in the Commons yesterday after Labour threatened to derail his Brexit Bill.

EUROPEAN UNION / 27 August 2017

Labour's pro-EU shift will be music to the ears of Theresa May

27 August 2017

Britain / 21 August 2017

Government lays out Brexit plans for trade

21 August 2017

Editorial / 16 August 2017

The EU fly in the ointment

16 August 2017

Features / 16 August 2017

Homeless charities must not collude with the Home Office

16 August 2017

The government has been deporting homeless EU citizens with the help of Thames Reach and St Mungo’s, writes DAVID JONES

Features / 6 August 2017

The EU single market is incompatible with Labour’s manifesto

6 August 2017

EU single market membership frustrates any ability to create coherent, integrated, nationalised industries and utilities based on democratically agreed national needs, write JONATHAN WHITE and ALEX GORDON

World / 6 August 2017

EU: Insecticide in eggs affair sparks call for food safety reform

6 August 2017

Britain / 31 July 2017

Downing Street: freedom of movement ends in 2019

31 July 2017

World / 26 July 2017

World leaders slam Russian sanctions

26 July 2017

EU says new US restrictions could jeopardise energy security

World / 25 July 2017

Turkey: EU ‘very concerned’ over detention of Amnesty staff

25 July 2017

Features / 23 July 2017

The single market will not tolerate socialist policies

23 July 2017

If we don’t want Corbyn’s Labour to end up like Syriza then Britain must reject the European market, argues PHIL HALL

Editorial / 20 July 2017

Tory antics on the EU create needless risks

20 July 2017

Britain / 20 July 2017

EU negotiating chief hints that trade talks could stall

20 July 2017

Editorial / 18 July 2017

The EU's contempt for democracy

18 July 2017

World / 18 July 2017

Syria: EU takes measures against top brass and scientists

18 July 2017

Features / 17 July 2017

GMB’s new pro-Brexit stance will help Corbyn

17 July 2017

For a future Labour government to implement its popular manifesto, the labour movement must reject the single market, writes Ryan Gallagher

World / 6 July 2017

Barnier: Britain can’t pic’n’mix EU options

6 July 2017

World / 6 July 2017

EU urged to halt talks with Turkey

6 July 2017

Britain / 6 July 2017

Corbyn to meet EU negotiator to improve ties

6 July 2017

Features / 30 June 2017

Time to step up pressure through popular, industrial and parliamentary action

30 June 2017

People new to political activity and the Labour Party should help strengthen trade unions and trades councils in workplaces, towns and cities as the only guarantee against austerity and the Repeal Bill transferring all EU pro-market, pro-big business legislation into British law, writes ROB GRIFFITHS

Britain / 30 June 2017

EU handouts swell billionaires’ coffers

30 June 2017

Wealthy landowners receive tens of millions of pounds

Features / 28 June 2017

Trade unions must stand opposed to an EU-lite

28 June 2017

Whatever unfolds, we must use our influence to ensure Brexit will reflect our members’ desire for change, argues BERT SCHOUWENBURG

World / 26 June 2017

Albania: Pro-EU Socialists on road to half-hearted victory

26 June 2017

Features / 25 June 2017

What Britain needs is a people’s Brexit

25 June 2017

The Tories are a zombie government deluded with notions of a bygone, imperial age. It falls to Labour to show the young that another Britain is possible, says MANUEL CORTES

World / 23 June 2017

EU pledges to help Libya stop migrants

23 June 2017

Features / 23 June 2017

With Henry VIII powers, May is still a threat

23 June 2017

NICK DEARDEN warns that the PM’s ministers could be on course for sweeping powers to rewrite laws without normal parliamentary scrutiny as Britain leaves the European Union

World / 19 June 2017

World in brief: 20.06.17

19 June 2017

World / 16 June 2017

EU approves £7.4bn bailout payment for Greece

16 June 2017

World / 15 June 2017

Eurozone ministers thrash out terms for next Greece bailout

15 June 2017

World / 1 June 2017

China, Russia and EU vow to abide by climate accord

1 June 2017

Editorial / 30 May 2017

May’s ‘no deal’ line is absurd

30 May 2017

World / 25 May 2017

EU: Bloc ain’t big enough for the two of us

25 May 2017

World / 22 May 2017

EU ministers talk tough over Britain splitting the Brexit bill

22 May 2017

World / 19 May 2017

Greece: New capitulation to EU sparks rioting

19 May 2017

Britain / 18 May 2017

EU fines Facebook £94m for lying in takeover bid

18 May 2017

Editorial / 17 May 2017

Get over the EU, Lib Dems

17 May 2017

World / 16 May 2017

ECJ ruling a blow to EU free-trade deals

16 May 2017

Agreements on TTIP, Tisa and a post-Brexit quickie in jeopardy

World / 15 May 2017

Greece: EU demands for more cuts provoke general strike call

15 May 2017

World / 15 May 2017

Johnson looks for deal on EU forces’ HQ

15 May 2017

World / 15 May 2017

Venezuela: EU urges calm as Maduro’s foes vow to paralyse nation

15 May 2017

Brussels meeting slams violence after medicine store torched

World / 11 May 2017

Juncker hails expanding EU on visit to Romania

11 May 2017

Britain / 11 May 2017

EU mandarins told TTIP and Ceta must see public debate

11 May 2017

World / 5 May 2017

Michel: Brits will have to pay for decision to leave the EU

5 May 2017

Features / 3 May 2017

Labour must come clean on Brexit

3 May 2017

Most of Labour’s common-sense and broadly supported policies can only be implemented if there is a clean break with the EU, argues Fawzi Ibrahim

World / 2 May 2017

Greece: Syriza ‘painfully’ yields to EU creditors over pension cuts

2 May 2017

Britain / 1 May 2017

Corbyn: Megaphone May lacks diplomacy for Brexit talks

1 May 2017

Editorial / 26 April 2017

Starmer hits the mark

26 April 2017

Features / 23 April 2017

Why Holyrood should oppose the EU’s Fourth Rail Package

23 April 2017

by Mick Cash

Editorial / 17 April 2017

Turkey on the road to fascism

17 April 2017

Britain / 13 April 2017

Labour ‘will make Brexit help firms’

13 April 2017

British businesses to be given priority for public contracts

Britain / 9 April 2017

New metro mayors ‘must have place in Brexit talks’

9 April 2017

Features / 31 March 2017

Migrants as smoke screen

31 March 2017

Theresa May’s desire to have her cake and eat it is a threat to Brexit, writes PAUL DONOVAN

Features / 31 March 2017

Federalism holds the key to Britain's future

31 March 2017

Progressive federalism could reverse the power of capital over labour, help to redistribute wealth and maximise democratic control at every level, argues John Foster

Editorial / 31 March 2017

Negotiations must be fair

31 March 2017

World / 31 March 2017

Jean-Claude DRUNK-er?

31 March 2017

Editorial / 30 March 2017

Every reason to be vigilant

30 March 2017

Britain / 30 March 2017

Workers’ rights at risk from Great Repeal Bill

30 March 2017

May is ‘breaking her promise’ over rights as Bill allows judges to change EU laws

Features / 29 March 2017

Another corporate attack is looming

29 March 2017

For now, it seems, the corporate land grabs dressed up as ‘free trade deals’ are on the back foot. But, says ADRIAN WEIR, this is no time to relax. The corporations are regrouping

Editorial / 29 March 2017

Unite against neoliberalism

29 March 2017

World / 29 March 2017

EU leaders left bitter by Brexit ‘divorce’

29 March 2017

Britain / 29 March 2017

Protests erupt to protect rights of EU citizens

29 March 2017

Britain / 29 March 2017

Civil Service too stretched for Brexit

29 March 2017

Editorial / 28 March 2017

Now is the time for unity

28 March 2017

Britain / 28 March 2017

Article 50 ‘Not a Blank Cheque for the Tories’

28 March 2017

Unions, Labour and the left vow to fight for a deal that delivers for the working class

Editorial / 27 March 2017

Starmer must push harder

27 March 2017

Britain / 27 March 2017

Leaving the EU ‘could split the Tories,’ claims Starmer

27 March 2017

World / 26 March 2017

Perturbed EU leaders sign up for 2-speed federalism

26 March 2017

Britain / 26 March 2017

Left must set the agenda on EU talks

26 March 2017

World / 22 March 2017

Eurozone chief faces fury over insults

22 March 2017

World / 20 March 2017

Poland: Warsaw will oppose shift to multi-speed EU

20 March 2017

Britain / 20 March 2017

Article 50 letter will be posted on March 29

20 March 2017

Editorial / 19 March 2017

The SNP and class politics

19 March 2017

World / 19 March 2017

Ireland: Sinn Fein calls for EU ban on scandal-struck Brazilian meat

19 March 2017

Britain / 19 March 2017

‘Not all of the SNP wants to remain’

19 March 2017

World / 16 March 2017

Netherlands: EU neoliberals hail Rutte win

16 March 2017

Britain / 16 March 2017

Labour fights for EU citizens’ rights as Article 50 becomes law

16 March 2017

Features / 14 March 2017

A year on, the EU-Turkey deal is still a disaster

14 March 2017

The world’s wealthiest countries are turning their backs on refugees, writes AISHA DODWELL

World / 14 March 2017

Rutte talks tough as Dutch go to the polls

14 March 2017

Row between Erdogan and Netherlands grows

Britain / 14 March 2017

Scargill: Scots must abide by Leave vote

14 March 2017

Former miners’ leader hits out at second referendum call

Editorial / 12 March 2017

Europe needs a united left

12 March 2017

World / 11 March 2017

EU bloc leaders play down divide over looming Brexit

11 March 2017

World / 9 March 2017

Summitre-elects Tusk to the fury of Polish ministers

9 March 2017

Britain / 5 March 2017

Government wastes £££s on US Brexit consultants

5 March 2017

Features / 3 March 2017

No cogent answers from Jean-Claude Juncker

3 March 2017

The European Commission president’s speech this week betrayed a lack of meaningful options for the future of the EU, says KEVIN OVENDEN

Britain / 2 March 2017

PM determined to pass Bill despite Lord’s defeat

2 March 2017

Government vows to overturn amendment to secure rights for EU nationals

Britain / 26 February 2017

Tories MPs call for Heseltine to go after rebellion threat

26 February 2017

Britain / 26 February 2017

EU-Canada trade agreement condemned by delegates

26 February 2017

Features / 23 February 2017

Time for the left in Scotland – and beyond – to have a real conversation about Brexit

23 February 2017

Whatever our starting positions going into the exit process, we should acknowledge at the very least that there are some opportunities in being outside the EU, argues PAULINE BRYAN

World / 23 February 2017

Albania: MPs shun debate on EU’s ‘reform’ demands

23 February 2017

World / 20 February 2017

Tusk-Pence talks leave EU officials ‘reassured’

20 February 2017

Features / 19 February 2017

Greek democracy succumbs to austerity

19 February 2017

What is being demanded of Greece by the EU is nothing short of a curtailment of democracy, writes Kevin Ovenden

Britain / 19 February 2017

Public servants lobby MPs for right to stay

19 February 2017

Nurses and social workers raise Brexit fears

Editorial / 17 February 2017

Beware Blair’s EU agenda

17 February 2017

Britain / 15 February 2017

MEPs drive through Ceta despite public

15 February 2017

Hugely unpopular EU-Canada trade deal clears big hurdle

Features / 15 February 2017

Labour’s EU fanatics need to wake up

15 February 2017

Party rebels must embrace Brexit or Labour risks becoming irrelevant, writes FAWZI IBRAHIM

Britain / 14 February 2017

Corbyn slams PM for failing EU citizens

14 February 2017

Rule changes leave people’s rights ‘up in air’

Features / 14 February 2017

An open letter to Labour MEPs from the trade unions

14 February 2017

By Guy Taylor

Features / 9 February 2017

Brexit and Trump’s likely exit

9 February 2017

Like Brexit, Trump’s victory represents the breakdown of the established order. Like Brexit it was a shock to the main centres of capitalist power. For the US it is hard to see how this can end except in the removal of Trump from office. NICK WRIGHT assesses the likely outcomes

World / 6 February 2017

EU ministers insist on keeping up sanctions against Russia

6 February 2017

Culture / 5 February 2017

Assault on Brexit engineers oblivious to the EU elephant in the room

5 February 2017

Features / 5 February 2017

Nightmare on EU Street

5 February 2017

You could barely invent a more contradictory situation than Brexit Britain, says ALAN SIMPSON

Editorial / 2 February 2017

White paper is bare boned

2 February 2017

Britain / 2 February 2017

‘Fight of our lives’ as EU talks begin

2 February 2017

McCluskey warns of dangerous tidings for manufacturing

World / 31 January 2017

Tusk lists threats to EU: Isis, Russia, China and Trump

31 January 2017

Features / 29 January 2017

How to solve the Brexit conundrum in Scotland?

29 January 2017

By Ian Davidson

World / 25 January 2017

Juncker pushes for even tougher line on Libya refugees

25 January 2017

World / 25 January 2017

EU’s Mogherini aims to clear air

25 January 2017

Editorial / 24 January 2017

The Lib Dem EU zealots

24 January 2017

Britain / 22 January 2017

Corbyn ‘courageous’ on EU withdrawal

22 January 2017

Britain / 20 January 2017

Conference calls for left turn on EU leave debate

20 January 2017

Features / 18 January 2017

Being economical with the truth

18 January 2017

Those who argue in favour of the free movement of labour in a capitalist society choose to ignore the simple reality that a surplus of workers drives wages down, says COLIN BURGON

Britain / 18 January 2017

Pizza firm ‘sliced jobs because of vote to leave EU’

18 January 2017

Features / 17 January 2017

Disenfranchising those who voted ‘wrong’

17 January 2017

Those who argue that the people who voted for Brexit are ignorant echo the age-old patrician views which held back universal suffrage from the working class, writes KEITH FLETT

Editorial / 17 January 2017

A wretched scenario

17 January 2017

Features / 16 January 2017

The working-class case for the freedom of movement

16 January 2017

Free movement across borders is a right that needs to be won and defended at all costs by working people and the trade unions, writes DON FLYNN

Features / 11 January 2017

The Brexit gateway to a better Britain

11 January 2017

JOHN MOORE writes optimistically on the new trading opportunities that leaving the European Union could provide to Britain

Britain / 11 January 2017

Environmental MEPs consider Ceta trade deal

11 January 2017

Editorial / 10 January 2017

Corbyn right again on EU

10 January 2017

Britain / 10 January 2017

Corbyn: We can be better off outside the EU

10 January 2017

Britain / 9 January 2017

Leaving EU market ‘hits science and industry jobs’

9 January 2017

Editorial / 6 January 2017

SNP: lost in translation

6 January 2017

Britain / 4 January 2017

Establishment ‘in crisis’ over Brexit

4 January 2017

EU ambassador’s resignation shows Foreign Office ‘can’t cope’

Editorial / 4 January 2017

Open debate essential for Brexit

4 January 2017

Britain / 3 January 2017

British ambassador to the EU quits unexpectedly

3 January 2017

Features / 28 December 2016

Brexit is our opportunity to reshape Britain

28 December 2016

Trade Unionists Against the EU’s FAWZI IBRAHIM gives his take on what’s up for grabs during the government’s Brexit negotiations

World / 22 December 2016

Give states trade deal veto, says EU judge

22 December 2016

Features / 22 December 2016

‘Freedom’ and ‘democracy’ courtesy of the West

22 December 2016

How the EU and US promoted the rise of Ukraine’s neonazis, writes Tomasz Pierscionek

Britain / 19 December 2016

Union leaders and bosses join to back EU migrants

19 December 2016

Britain / 16 December 2016

The fifth wheel, the fifth column – let’s face it, no-one likes Britain

16 December 2016

World / 16 December 2016

Hollande rushes to defence of Greece against EU creditors

16 December 2016

Britain / 12 December 2016

May urged to let EU nationals stay after Article 50

12 December 2016

World / 9 December 2016

Greek workers shut down country in general strike

9 December 2016

World / 7 December 2016

Working-class voters ‘driven into arms of the right’

7 December 2016

Editorial / 6 December 2016

The courage to vote No

6 December 2016

Britain / 6 December 2016

Senior judges begin hearing appeal against Brexit ruling

6 December 2016

Editorial / 4 December 2016

Countering the goons of fascism

4 December 2016

Features / 4 December 2016

Reshaping our economy is our only way forward

4 December 2016

Brexit will mean economic upheaval but we must use this chance to make fundamental changes to benefit all, says JOHN GREEN

Britain / 4 December 2016

Workers ‘optimistic’ about career after Brexit

4 December 2016

Britain / 4 December 2016

EU ‘cannot and will not offer Scots a fair future’ – Sillars

4 December 2016

Britain / 4 December 2016

Corbyn urges European left to unite against right

4 December 2016

Labour leader calls on continental comrades to take on far-right menace

Britain / 4 December 2016

Brexit legal battle goes to highest court in the land

4 December 2016

Features / 2 December 2016

Labour cannot win the next election with a Ukip agenda

2 December 2016

It is predatory employers, deregulated labour markets and the diminution of union rights that are the underlying causes of low wages and labour market insecurity, not migrants. DIANE ABBOTT explains

Britain / 1 December 2016

EU ‘could be paid for market access’

1 December 2016

World / 30 November 2016

EU draws military closer as Trump’s Nato support in air

30 November 2016

Britain / 30 November 2016

Activists demand dumping of toxic EU-Canada deal

30 November 2016

Britain / 27 November 2016

MPs have ‘legitimised hate’ after Brexit vote

27 November 2016

Features / 27 November 2016

The ‘progressive centre’ is a gift to the far right

27 November 2016

With the soft left fixated on fighting socialist allies rather than the rising threat of fascism, Brexit is Corbyn’s chance to set a new agenda, writes CHARLEY ALLAN

Britain / 25 November 2016

Major hits out at democracy in action over Brexit

25 November 2016

Editorial / 25 November 2016

Elite plot an EU stitch-up

25 November 2016

World / 24 November 2016

Turkey shrugs off MEPs’ vote to stop membership talks

24 November 2016

World / 23 November 2016

Turkey: Erdogan hits back at Western criticism of post-coup repression

23 November 2016