With more people dying each year and many spending their final days in institutions, researchers argue that wider access to palliative care could offer a more humane and cost-effective alternative, write ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT
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We are the people – we won’t be silent
Palestine Solidarity Campaign director BEN JAMAL explains why this is the moment to escalate all of our actions
People take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally in central London. Picture date: Saturday November 30, 2024
In the second part of her critique of Wes Streeting’s TenYear Plan for Health, HELEN MERCER looks at the central planks of this privatisation blueprint
A call from the World Peace Council to the peace movements of the world
DR HANA SAADA asks why a war crime against innocent children on this scale does not dominate the world’s coverage of the US-Israeli war on Iran
From the colonial oil plunder of 1909 to the current threat of a regional inferno: Western interference in Iran forms a chain of coups, puppets, and cynical geopolitics centered on oil, says MARC VANDEPITTE
NORMA AUSTIN HART reports from a conference on on the rights of women prisoners in the Scottish criminal justice system
TODAY hundreds of members of PSC will gather for our annual general meeting to make our plans for 2025.
We gather two weeks into a ceasefire in Gaza, a ceasefire that has been a central demand of our movement for 16 months.
We gather in awe at the courage and endurance of our Palestinian brothers and sisters as in their hundreds of thousands they walk, unbowed, back towards what is left of their homes.
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Trade unionists must raise our voices not only for justice and against occupation, but also to protect our fundamental right to protest, writes LOUISE REGAN, ahead of a not-to-be-missed PSC conference
MPs and activists demand British government end its complicity in Israel’s assault on Gaza
As Israel cuts off electricity and water while threatening to ‘unleash hell,’ the British Establishment’s calls to end demonstrations only expose their own deep complicity in the ongoing oppression of Palestine, argues BEN JAMAL
