Councillor SAM WHEELER says there’s a tangible shift in mood on the left in the city whose mayor has recently become PM — but there’s no room for complacency
‘We won’t die quietly’
Just Stop Oil protester STEPHANIE PRIDE gives a first-hand view of what it’s like to hit the streets in defence of the planet and its future
Just Stop Oill activists during a protest by the environmental campaigners in central London, June 8, 2023
Communist Party leaders Alex Gordon and Lorraine Douglas deliver vital medicines in trip to besieged socialist island
TUC Cymru is playing a leading role in tackling far-right ideas in the workplace, says LAURA DOEL
A New Delhi press conference in which Sheikh Hasina and her son implied the new order in Bangladesh is a security threat to India has sparked fears she is planning a comeback. SIAM SAROWER JAMIL reports on the fallout
Two months of student unrest have forced out India’s education minister and rattled the BJP regime. Could this be the beginning of the end for Modi, asks Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary MA BABY
MAT COWARD says the heatwave is a testing time for gardeners — but he has some tips
OF THE MANY BRIDGES I’ve crossed, blocked or marched on in London over the past 30 years, it surprises me that I’ve never ventured onto Tower Bridge.
Early in the morning, it’s a busy thoroughfare for commuters; not so many cars, and, unlike Westminster Bridge, no tourists standing in the middle of the pavement taking selfies.
About a dozen people are walking slowly with orange banners, accompanied by the load blaring of horns as northbound traffic is slowed to a crawl.
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