While riding the No 3 bus in Glasgow MATT KERR has ample time to dissect the moribund Scottish Labour decline into near oblivion and watch intriguing bus passenger dynamics
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Grenfell: lessons must be learned and justice must be done
Four years on from the tragic north Kensington fire, profit is still being prioritised over safety in the housing industry – meaning tragedy is likely to strike again, write HOWARD BECKETT and GAIL CARTMAIL of Unite
Smoke billows from the fire that engulfed the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in west London in June 2017
The best wildfire service may begin with the community, argues KOMAL RAJ ARYAL
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.
The US aim to reshape the existing order in the Middle East needs to be resolutely resisted, argues PAYAM SOLHTALAB
Concessions to Washington by the post-Maduro leadership in Caracas are designed to preserve the core of the Bolivarian Revolution not betray it, argue Roger D Harris, Francisco Dominguez and Mara Paez Victor. How the solidarity movement responds is critical
ALMA EGAN suggests four days out that bring the region’s history of protest to life
IT IS chilling to realise that the Grenfell tower fire, which claimed the lives of 72 innocent residents, was four years ago.
Since that terrible day, Britain has experienced huge changes, but for those directly affected time has largely stood still.
Unite is actively involved in the ongoing legal campaign for justice, many of our members and their families lived in Grenfell. The union is acting for and supporting 70 members affected by the tragedy.
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As we approach the half-anniversary of the Grenfell tragedy, the community gathers to remember loved ones while grappling with mixed emotions surrounding the ongoing deconstruction of the tower and the hopeful plans for a memorial, writes EMMA DENT COAD