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Labour leader Keir Starmer delivers a speech on Labour's plan for the arts, culture, and creative industries during the Labour Creatives Conference at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, March 14, 2024
BRITAIN’S communists have accused “lapdog Labour” of pandering to the Tories’ appalling foreign policy agenda that seeks to distract from its dire failings at home.
Johnnie Hunter told the Communist Party political committee on Tuesday evening that recent announcements on military spending, extremism and China show the desperation of the Tories to avoid a general election fought on their domestic record.
But he added: “The tragedy is that Labour — the only realistic alternative to another Tory central government — is pandering to this anti-democratic, warmongering agenda instead of challenging it.
The CPB's congress aims to build the united front against monopoly capitalism, utilising the YCL’s promising new generation of militants — but our party remains far from the strength history requires of it, despite recent progress, writes JOHNNIE HUNTER
Our charter’s demands for fair pay, affordable housing and environmental security will recruit working-class youth into the political struggle for socialism, emulating the success of the Women’s Charter, writes YCL general secretary GEORGINA ANDREWS
