The annual commemoration of anti-fascist volunteers who fought fascism in Spain now includes a key contribution from Italian comrades
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Teachers are fighting for more than pay
Preliminary ballots show NEU teaching staff massively in favour of joining the burgeoning strike wave – and when they do, they will be fighting to reverse the cuts, degradations and decline of the last 40 years, writes DANIEL KEBEDE
Protesters outside Sheffield Girls' School, as teachers at 23 independent schools within the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) go on strike over pensions, with around 1,500 members of the NEU teaching union involved
The Islamic Republic’s suddenly weakened regional position exposes the nation to grave threats from US imperialism
DONG XUE explains why US tariffs hold no significant threat to China
ANSELM ELDERGILL asks whether artificial intelligence may decide legal cases in the future, in place of human judges, and how AI could reshape the legal landscape
Like pieces on a chess board, centrist parties lose ground as they accommodate rather than challenge far-right agendas — socialists must play things better, warns MATT KERR
Yanis Varoufakis and Jeremy Corbyn laid out a roadmap for peace, justice and equality as they celebrated the legacy of inspirational socialist Tony Benn, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
The NEU’s annual conference promises heated debate, with motions on international politics, curriculum reform and union amalgamation likely to provoke strong reactions and challenge the status quo, writes Education for Tomorrow editor ROBERT POOLE
THE last few weeks have shown the complete and utter turmoil this government is in.
As people on the streets of Britain face a cost-of-greed crisis, fuelled by the super-rich making obscene profits by impoverishing the working class, Liz Truss and her cronies stepped in to offer tax breaks and further austerity, crashing the economy in the process.
We are led by a cabal which seems unable even retain the support of those it aims to enrich.
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We face austerity, privatisation, and toxic influence. But we are growing, and cannot be beaten
In fighting against racism and fascism, it helps to clearly make the case that division and hatred emerge from the elites and those who stand to benefit from a fractured working class, argues DANIEL KEBEDE
Every student needs an anti-racist education and teachers need appropriate training and encouragement to help bring about an end to racial exclusion and fear, writes DANIEL KEBEDE of the National Education Union
The trade union movement needs to step up to confront the menace of fascism head on, argues DANIEL KEBEDE
