City of temples hosts the 24th congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) As a delegate to the party’s 24th congress, HARSEV BAINS connects historical threads from Harry Pollitt’s 1954 visit to today’s challenges of building left unity against corporate-backed Hindu nationalism
Tuesday 25th Jun 2024 Why the idea that prostitution is a form of ‘work’ must be rejected The Communist Party of Britain issues the following public statement on prostitution
Monday 24th Jun 2024 Eyes Left The death of the Tories? Let us pray If the Conservative Party does indeed find itself reduced to a pitiful rump at the election, it is not just comeuppance for the last 14 years but a crumb of justice for two centuries of utter disgrace, writes ANDREW MURRAY
Monday 24th Jun 2024 The shoulders of giants: the railwaymen and seafarers who fought in Spain JIM JUMP welcomes the new booklet published by the RMT and International Brigade Memorial Trust about the seafarers and rail workers who fought Franco’s fascism in Spain
Tuesday 25th Jun 2024 Historic opportunity for Mexico’s left DAVID RABY looks at how the decisive electoral victory for Morena candidates will translate into policy
Saturday 22nd Jun 2024 Dave Anderson, 1952-2024 DAVE ANDERSON was one of those rare activists who was liked by all who met him.
Saturday 22nd Jun 2024 A celebration of the life of a forgotten Welsh internationalist MEIC BIRTWISTLE previews commemoration events taking place next week to remember a Welshman at the heart of South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle
Saturday 22nd Jun 2024 Gardening Asparagus: a prized perennial From seed to sumptuous spears, MAT COWARD offers advice to gardeners with less-than-ideal conditions
Saturday 22nd Jun 2024 Building internationalism and solidarity Why trade unionists should build the movement for peace in Palestine and Ukraine, posits JOE WILSON
Saturday 22nd Jun 2024 Aw That Hunterston: the forgotten battle that paved the way for Orgreave Forty years on, an ex-miner tells MATT KERR about the brutal police tactics used against Scottish pickets at a crucial coal terminal, part of the hidden history of state violence and media manipulation during the miners’ strike
Saturday 22nd Jun 2024 Seeking a future of empowerment and hope SOPHIE HOUGHTON explains why young workers are organising and winning in the workplace
