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Woodcraft Folk
Features / 15 January 2022
15 January 2022
The Woodcraft Folk was founded as a different form of youth organisation, with its founding principles rooted in co-operative, pacifist socialist ideas, writes STEVEN WALKER
childcare
Features / 28 November 2021
28 November 2021
When it comes to care homes it’s the same cynical Tory tactic of cutting public funding for the state-run service so that privateers can swoop in to provide a degraded service, writes STEVEN WALKER
LG
Features / 19 November 2021
19 November 2021
Profiteering while being an elected MP is a practice as old as the hills, particularly for the Tories, writes STEVEN WALKER
Keir Starmer wind farm
Features / 29 September 2021
29 September 2021
People are facing a triple whammy of rising energy costs, a national insurance hike and a cut to universal credit — but with Starmer’s failure to step up, it’s now up to the unions to fight back, writes STEVEN WALKER
We face a wave of cheap Taliban heroin
Features / 2 September 2021
2 September 2021
Afghanistan currently supplies 90 per cent of the world’s illegal opium — but do not expect a crackdown the new fundamentalist government: it will be ramping up production for much-needed cash, warns STEVEN WALKER
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Features / 16 August 2021
16 August 2021
STEVEN WALKER says most of the claims made about the Olympics turn out to be false on further study – the Games do nothing for the working class or global South
UNDEMOCRATIC: Baron Sentamu is sworn in to the House of Lord
Features / 30 July 2021
30 July 2021
Why are 26 seats in our legislature still reserved for a group from one single religion to vote with the Tories and oppose progressive reforms, asks STEVEN WALKER
NHS logo
Features / 30 July 2021
30 July 2021
There has been a 30 per cent increase in claims against our health service in the past decade, costing our health service £2.4bn in 2019 alone, writes STEVEN WALKER
Swing playground stock photo
Features / 18 July 2021
18 July 2021
The current system of cutbacks and privatised services is set to fail another generation of some of the most vulnerable children in Britain, says STEVEN WALKER
A man walks past the Olympic rings in Tokyo
Features / 9 June 2021
9 June 2021
The motto of the games is 'faster, higher, stronger' underpinned by the values of 'excellence, respect and friendship' — but over time, money has eroded all these high-minded concepts, writes STEVEN WALKER
RBS
Features / 28 March 2021
28 March 2021
STEVEN WALKER looks at how the actions of Britain’s leading banks have earned the City of London its reputation as the money-laundering capital of the world
synchronised
Opinion / 22 March 2021
22 March 2021
As the sport rakes in millions during its high season, STEVEN WALKER warns that horse deaths will continue until authorities make meaningful safety reforms