Cuts to welfare and aid go hand-in-hand with the war drive

DIANE ABBOTT MP points out the false premises used by Rachel Reeves in the Spring Statement

Features | Tuesday 01st Apr 2025

On the streets in Argentina, the rebellion grows

Features | Saturday 29th Mar 2025

Labour denies it, but Reeves has brought back austerity

Britain | Friday 28th Mar 2025

Barrage of bill hikes sees the cost-of-living crisis bite

Tuesday 01st Mar 2022

Six Labour Councillors in Liverpool suspended for opposing spending cuts

LABOUR councillors in Liverpool have been suspended from the party for opposing huge spending cuts in the council’s proposed budget.

Monday 28th Feb 2022

Tories will always put corporate greed before public need

Don’t let Boris Johnson off the hook over sick pay, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE

Thursday 27th Jan 2022

Jobseekers expected to widen search after one month or face benefits sanctions

Campaigners warn the Tories' ‘grim’ new policy could force people into jobs they cannot do

Thursday 27th Jan 2022

Editorial: Way to Work – a mask for benefit sanctions aimed at forcing us to work longer for less

THE latest attack on recipients of universal credit is tagged with typical euphemism Way to Work.

Saturday 08th Jan 2022

Government policy is driving the Covid crisis

The Tories are using the pandemic as cover to push though their austerity agenda, which falls hardest on workers, the poor and the oppressed, writes DIANE ABBOTT MP

Wednesday 15th Dec 2021

A decade of Tory austerity has left fire and rescue services ‘struggling to provide basic functions,’ inspectors find

by our industrial reporter @TrinderMatt

Sunday 31st Oct 2021

A Budget roundly condemned and beneath contempt

As Sunak signals his allegiance to the heartless business elite he hopes will soon back his bid for the top seat, this was a good Budget for polluters, arms manufacturers and bankers — but terrible for ordinary people, writes DIANE ABBOTT

Sunday 24th Oct 2021

Editorial: The labour movement must be ready to respond to Sunak's Budget

TUC leader Frances O’Grady is right that this week’s Budget and Spending Review will tell us how serious the government is about “building back bet

Tuesday 05th Oct 2021

Johnson condemned for ignoring warnings against the £20-a-week cut to universal credit

BORIS JOHNSON has been condemned for ignoring warnings from experts and professionals after he invoked the spirit of Margaret Thatcher today to def

Friday 01st Oct 2021

Today's political realities must be the left’s priority

Regardless of what politicians say does or does not come up ‘on the doorstep,’ our movement needs to engage in real, practical and mass agitation that’s rooted in working people’s lives, argues KEVIN OVENDEN

by our industrial reporter @TrinderMatt

by our industrial reporter @TrinderMatt

Cuts to welfare and aid go hand-in-hand with the war drive

DIANE ABBOTT MP points out the false premises used by Rachel Reeves in the Spring Statement

On the streets in Argentina, the rebellion grows

Labour denies it, but Reeves has brought back austerity

Barrage of bill hikes sees the cost-of-living crisis bite

Six Labour Councillors in Liverpool suspended for opposing spending cuts

LABOUR councillors in Liverpool have been suspended from the party for opposing huge spending cuts in the council’s proposed budget.

Tories will always put corporate greed before public need

Don’t let Boris Johnson off the hook over sick pay, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE

Jobseekers expected to widen search after one month or face benefits sanctions

Campaigners warn the Tories' ‘grim’ new policy could force people into jobs they cannot do

Editorial: Way to Work – a mask for benefit sanctions aimed at forcing us to work longer for less

THE latest attack on recipients of universal credit is tagged with typical euphemism Way to Work.

Government policy is driving the Covid crisis

The Tories are using the pandemic as cover to push though their austerity agenda, which falls hardest on workers, the poor and the oppressed, writes DIANE ABBOTT MP

A decade of Tory austerity has left fire and rescue services ‘struggling to provide basic functions,’ inspectors find

A Budget roundly condemned and beneath contempt

As Sunak signals his allegiance to the heartless business elite he hopes will soon back his bid for the top seat, this was a good Budget for polluters, arms manufacturers and bankers — but terrible for ordinary people, writes DIANE ABBOTT

Editorial: The labour movement must be ready to respond to Sunak's Budget

TUC leader Frances O’Grady is right that this week’s Budget and Spending Review will tell us how serious the government is about “building back bet

Johnson condemned for ignoring warnings against the £20-a-week cut to universal credit

BORIS JOHNSON has been condemned for ignoring warnings from experts and professionals after he invoked the spirit of Margaret Thatcher today to def

Today's political realities must be the left’s priority

Regardless of what politicians say does or does not come up ‘on the doorstep,’ our movement needs to engage in real, practical and mass agitation that’s rooted in working people’s lives, argues KEVIN OVENDEN

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