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LAYING DOWN THE LINE: President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, aboard Air Force One, address the press en route to Miami on Saturday, March 7 2026
Features / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026

By Ramzy Baroud

RIGHT TO STRIKE: Agency bin workers during protest, organised by Unite the Union, as they march to Council House in Victoria Square, Birmingham in December 2025
Features / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026

ADRIAN WEIR looks at the positives and negatives in the Employment Rights Act as delivered, and explains why the Campaign for Trade Union Freedom and Strike Map are rallying for a second Bill this weekend

ON SECOND THOUGHTS: Defence Secretary John Healey and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper visit HMS Prince of Wales anchored in Naples bay last November. The aircraft carrier has now been redeployed to the Arctic for Nato exercise Operation Firecrest
Eyes Left / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026

ANDREW MURRAY reviews a ruling class divided on how to adapt to Trump’s new world disorder — and the basis for united opposition to it

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Manifesto Press Podcast / 17 March 2026
17 March 2026
Homerton Hospital phlebotomists celebrate victory, credit: Callum Cant
Features / 17 March 2026
17 March 2026

JORDAN RIVERA and DEANA BROOKS assess the recently concluded 358-day strike, related disputes at other hospital trusts and lessons for future action

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking to the media during a press conference at Trades Hall, Glasgow, where he called on Keir Starmer to resign as Prime Minister, February 9, 2026
Voices of Scotland / 17 March 2026
17 March 2026

The public recognise the corrosive influence of the rich over our democracy, argues MIKE COWLEY — it’s a shame the Labour Party doesn’t

Residents look on and take pictures as flames and smoke rise from an oil storage facility struck as attacks hit the city during the U.S.–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, March 7, 2026
Features / 17 March 2026
17 March 2026

MARC VANDEPITTE says AI is driving the pace of destruction to unprecedented speed

DANGER: Donald Trump
Features / 16 March 2026
16 March 2026

Nuclear safety experts warn that sweeping cuts to oversight rules could undermine environmental safeguards as the White House races to bring new reactors online by 2026, says CHAUNCEY K ROBINSON

INSIGHTS: Engels pictured in 1877
Full Marx / 16 March 2026
16 March 2026

Engels’ call for a structured, systematic, critique of capitalism and for a strategy for securing something better remains as relevant today as it did a century and a half ago, declares the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School

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Lawman / 14 March 2026
14 March 2026

ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the tension between treating children as vulnerable dependants and recognising them as citizens with rights

PROTEST UNDER THREAT: Police drag away a protester taking part in a Defend Our Juries demo in support of Palestine Action outside the Home Office last November
Features / 14 March 2026
14 March 2026

The tightening of protest rights reflects a broader shift toward repression in Britain’s strained liberal democracy. Socialists and trade unionists must be ready to resist further attacks on our freedoms, warns JOHN McINALLY

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Aw That / 14 March 2026
14 March 2026

Until ministers stop deferring to the market and start drawing hard lines, the public will remain at the mercy of private power, says MATT KERR