International Women's Day 2025 Women’s words speak volumes With most of recorded history dominated by the voices of men, LYNNE WALSH encourages sisters to read the memoirs of women – and to write their own too
Features | Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Being an ‘active bystander’ – what does it mean?
Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Life as a ‘Lady Insurrectionist’ LYNNE WALSH reports from the recent ‘Chartism Day’ conference at Reading University, where sisters of the 19th century Chartist struggle emerged from the pages of history
Saturday 03rd Aug 2024 Women’s rights – tackling the difficult issues LYNNE WALSH reports from a recent conference in London organised by the Women’s Declaration International
Wednesday 17th Jul 2024 Outspoken Women: how campaigners for sex-based rights see their priorities under a new government LYNNE WALSH reports on discussions among feminist campaigners and a recent Swansea University event
Monday 08th Jul 2024 Anti-fascists remember the International Brigades as the far right stalks Europe once more This year’s International Brigade Memorial Trust commemoration took on an urgent tone, with warnings of ‘terrifying wave of fascism’ in Europe drawing parallels between 1930s Spain and today, reports LYNNE WALSH
Theatre Review Thursday 13th Jun 2024 Theatre Review Clown jewels LYNNE WALSH relishes a sweetly anarchic hour of dance and acrobatics, underscored by a big theme
Photography Friday 26th Apr 2024 Photography Instead of a thousand words LYNNE WALSH’S choice are photographers prepared to focus on the outcomes of the politics of exclusion
Appreciation Friday 05th Apr 2024 Appreciation ‘The traditions of the labour movement were inadequate to take the struggle further’ LYNNE WALSH celebrates the prescient political dramas of Trevor Griffiths, playwright, screenwriter and Marxist, born April 4 1935; died March 29 2024
Theatre review Thursday 21st Mar 2024 Theatre review Read all about it! LYNNE WALSH recommends an outstanding production with the zeal to tell stories of our socialist past
Theatre review Sunday 10th Mar 2024 Theatre review Machine for living LYNNE WALSH swoons over a remarkable musical that charts the changing occupiers of a brutalist block in Sheffield
Friday 08th Mar 2024 International Women's Day 2024 Sexism – ‘it’s suffocating and exhausting’ LYNNE WALSH gets the view from the ground about the relentless tide of misogyny affecting women, young or old – and asks when we’re going to get angry enough to do something about it
