The Tory conference was a pseudo-sacred affair, with devotees paying homage in front of Thatcher’s old shrouds — and your reporter, initially barred, only need mention he’d once met her to gain access. But would she consider what was on offer a worthy legacy, asks ANDREW MURRAY
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Building collectivism – the CWU's strategy to turn a race to the bottom into a race to the top
CWU leader DAVE WARD sets out the union's vision for a different Britain
'Today’s rally is the start – what’s crucial now is what happens next'
Taking a brief look at who the US president surrounds himself with reveals a team dedicated to the complete erasure of Palestine, not justice and civil rights for its people, writes TERRY HANSEN
As the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women begins in Beijing, it’s clear that China has fulfilled its commitments set 30 years ago and delivered amazing progress in women's education and equality, writes YU BOKUN
Following comments made by Robert Jenrick about the people of Handsworth, the TUC, together with 12 trade unions representing members who live and work in the area, have issued a joint letter calling for the Conservative Party to take immediate action
With the rise of Reform and the flag-raising phenomenon, it’s hard not to recall my family’s struggles with racism, from Teddy Boys attacking my pregnant mother to me being told to ‘go back to the jungle’ at only five years old, writes ROGER MCKENZIE
The move to restrict exports of the important rare earth metals that China has a 90% monopoly on has provoked Trump to declare a 100% tariff on Chinese exports and other retaliatory measures, reports DYLAN MURPHY
IT’S never been more important for us to deliver a New Deal for Workers and a new social settlement for the UK and we cannot wait for political change.
Johnson is a shambolic figure and the Tories will never level up, because they will never level out power and wealth.
And, whilst Labour has done well in cornering Johnson, the party has completely failed to set out any coherent vision to end inequality and division – and build real solidarity amongst working-class people.
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For the labour movement to get on the front foot, our starting point must be our own positive collectivist agenda, says DAVE WARD
