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Roz Foyer
STUC Women’s Conference 2025 / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025

Working-class women lead the fight for fair work and equitable pay and against sexual harassment, the rise of the far right and years of failed austerity policies, writes ROZ FOYER

slammer
Theatre Review / 28 October 2025
28 October 2025

GEORGE FOGARTY is captivated by a brilliant one-man show depicting life in HMP Strangeways

England's Alice Capsey walks off the field after losing her wicket during the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup first semifinal match between England and South Africa at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, India, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2025
Women’s Cricket World Cup / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
The Rebirth of the African Phoenix, by Roger McKenzie
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana take part in a discussion on Your Party, their new political party, at The World Transformed conference, at Niamos Radical Arts Centre in Hulme, Manchester. Picture date: Friday October 10, 2025
Parliamentary Politics / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
A poster on a bus stop on Baylis Road in Southwark, south London, depicting President Donald Trump that states
Inequality / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
People wave flags as Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 30, 2025
Labour Party / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
a baby's foot
Healthcare / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
Jeremy Corbyn joins striking British Library workers on the picket line
Workers' Rights / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
F18 jets lined up on the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford, the 'world's largest warship', during a media visit while it is anchored in the Solent during a stopover in Portsmouth on it's maiden deployment. Picture date: Thursday November 17, 2022
Human Rights / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
A woman mourns over the bodies of people killed the day before during a police raid targeting the Comando Vermelho gang in the Complexo da Penha favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
Latin America / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
Maryam al-Khawaja holds a picture of her father, the imprisoned activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, outside the embassy of Bahrain in London, Sept. 15, 2023
Middle East / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
A woman casts her vote during the general elections at Mpendaye polling station in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
Round-up / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
Free will-writing service
Palestinians watch as Egyptian machinery and workers search for the bodies of hostages in Hamad City, Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025
Gaza Genocide / 30 October 2025
30 October 2025

Lasting peace requires the establishment of justice, the formation of an independent Palestinian state, and respect for the national sovereignty of the Palestinian people, writes NAVID SHOMALI

CATASTROPHIC END OF THE LINE: Recent die-off of bees in the Groot Winterhoek mountains is linked to widespread pesticide poisoning, with cases confirmed in February 2025 / Pic: Discott/CC
Race / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025

The West’s dangerous pesticide dumping in Africa is threatening biodiversity, population health and food sovereignty, argues ROGER McKENZIE

Plaid Cymru's Lindsay Whittle celebrates after being declared winner for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election, at Caerphilly Leisure Centre. Picture date: Friday October 24, 2025
Wales / 30 October 2025
30 October 2025

There is no substitute for hard work and on-the-ground organising when it comes to defeating the hard right, argues JOAO FELIX

Rail staff at Waverley station, Edinburgh
STUC Women’s Conference 2025 / 30 October 2025
30 October 2025

EDDIE DEMPSEY explains why the RMT is calling for urgent action against assaults on staff and passengers on our public transport system

Marx Memorial Library meeting
Features / 28 October 2025
28 October 2025

KELLIE O’DOWD reports on an event to highlight the GMB sisterhood

 

 

Women’s campaigners
Features / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025

The Scottish labour movement’s rejection of the Supreme Court ruling on sex-based rights jeopardises not only the credibility of the unions but also poses legal risks and opens the door to far-right reaction, warns JANE McLENACHAN

A Salford Red Devils supporter holds up a banner during the Betfred Super League match at Leigh Sports Village, Leigh. Picture date: Friday August 22, 2025
Men’s Rugby League / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
biff: Fabio Wardley (right) in action against Joseph Parker
Men's Boxing / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
Cameron Norrie
Men's Tennis / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
Hedda
Theatre Review / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025

MAYER WAKEFIELD is frustrated by a production of Ibsen’s classic study of an anti-heroine that fails to elucidate her motivations

pickney
Theatre Review / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025

PETER MASON tunes his ear into the domestic affairs of a Carribbean couple with a troublesome son

kells
Opinion / 28 October 2025
28 October 2025

Evidence points to a Scottish provenance for the extraordinary Irish illuminated manuscript, the Book of Kells, suggests RACHEL MOSS

jazz against racism
Books / 28 October 2025
28 October 2025

CHRIS SEARLE relishes an account of the years when a black American music carried a message of anti-racism and class struggle

made in EU
Film review / 28 October 2025
28 October 2025

This stunning film about a Bulgarian textile worker highlights the exploitative nature of Euro-capitalism, says RITA DI SANTO

haar
Music Review / 27 October 2025
27 October 2025

PETER MASON thrills to Irish folk band The Haar