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Smoke on Bangor Mountain
Wales / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

Tackling climate change is not just an urgent environmental necessity but provides an opportunity for economic restructuring in the interests of the Welsh people, argues KIERA MARSHALL

Motijheel Metro Station
Features / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

A spate of bomb recoveries across Dhaka raise questions whether extremism is making a comeback, says SIAM SAROWER JAMIL

People search for gold at a mining site in Iga-Barriere,  Congo
Africa / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

Poverty, refugee displacement, child labour and militia violence are exacerbating the challenge of health workers to limit this deadly contagious disease. CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA and MARK BANCHEREAU report 

Memorial to Jason Arday
Racism / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

The hounding of the late Jason Arday is an all too familiar experience for many black people. Roger McKenzie calls for collective action to combat what can feel like personal isolation

Activists march with food and water supplies toward the houses of three Palestinian families that have been besieged by Israeli settlers for six days, in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra, south of Nablus, August 14, 2026
Opinion / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

There is a determined effort to reverse the diplomatic gains of the Palestinians, despite the shift in worldwide global opinion. Solidarity demands no return to business as usual, argues Ramzy Baroud 

Children walk amid the ruins of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes during the war with Hamas, in Gaza City, August 17, 2026
Palestine Solidarity / 19 August 2026
19 August 2026

The right-wing media has launched a smear campaign to suggest that widespread solidarity in Britain with the Palestinian people is a dangerous Chinese communist plot, writes Carlos Martinez

Tributes left after a vigil, organised by campaign group Stand Up to Racism, for Professor Jason Arday on the steps of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, central London, August 17, 2026
Media / 18 August 2026
18 August 2026

CLAUDIA WEBBE speaks out against the lethal mechanics of Britain’s culture-war press

Federal immigration officers confront protesters outside Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, January 15, 2026
United States / 18 August 2026
18 August 2026

Trade unions and community groups are mobilising to push back against Trump’s racist raids after new revelations of spying on legal protesters. MARK GRUENBERG reports from the US state of Minnesota

Palestinians walk amid the ruins of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes during the war with Hamas, in Gaza City, August 17, 2026
Voices of Scotland / 18 August 2026
18 August 2026

The evolution of the Scottish nationalist leadership into cheerleaders for Nato has led the party to betray its pledges on Palestine and social spending, writes COLL McCAIL

 An Indigenous man performs a ritual during a protest calling for the protection of Indigenous land rights and demarcations outside the Supreme Court in Brasilia, Brazil, August 11, 2026
Latin America / 18 August 2026
18 August 2026

Powerful agribusiness interests are trying to overturn efforts by the Lula government to protect the environment and indigenous peoples of the Amazon region, writes GABRIELA SA PESSOA

London skyline heatwave
Features / 16 August 2026
16 August 2026

The best wildfire service may begin with the community, argues KOMAL RAJ ARYAL

dignity definition
Full Marx / 14 August 2026
14 August 2026

Dignity is important to all humans, argues the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School, but it does not come about automatically. In a less than perfect world, dignity can accompany suffering, but the collective dignity of working people is achieved through acting together to change the world.