A 1936 confrontation with Mosley’s BUF became part of a wider international struggle, with local activists later joining the fight against fascism in the Spanish civil war. TONY FOX tells the story ahead of a 90th anniversary commemoration event
I WOULDN’T go to Israel today. I don’t even buy Israeli oranges.
No, I’m not the slightest bit anti-semitic, but despite what the mighty Israeli lobby tries to tell us, liking and supporting Jews isn’t the same thing as supporting all the awful things the zionist Israeli government is doing to the Palestinians who share the country.
Things were different way back in the 1980s. Cheap flights and package holidays were making exotic travel available.
As antisemitism grows, the labour movement must recommit to defence of minorities while navigating the complexities of Gaza and global politics, argues NICK WRIGHT
While politicians fixate on defence budgets, the real answers lie in peace-building and economic justice, says ALAN SIMPSON
JAMES NALTON writes on the bizarre Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv scandal


