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Sinister: Zia Yusuf

Editorial / 6 August 2026

Exposing Reform’s ‘corporate crackdown’ means promising a real one

6 August 2026

A Royal Marine patrols the waters at HMNB Clyde, which is the home of HMS Vigilant, the Vanguard-class submarine carries the UK's Trident nuclear deterrent

Editorial / 5 August 2026

This Hiroshima Day, we are closer than ever to nuclear war

5 August 2026

Binface and Farage

Clacton by-election / 4 August 2026

Farage v Binface: don’t let the laughter obscure the lessons

4 August 2026

small boat crossings

Editorial / 4 August 2026

It’s time for a new politics of hope

4 August 2026

Morbid symptoms: Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump

Editorial / 2 August 2026

Fifa, private equity and football: a world gone wrong

2 August 2026

Police arrest a demonstrator for expressing support for Palestine Action on Thursday

Editorial / 31 July 2026

What links Palestine Action arrests with Burnham’s nuclear weapons splurge?

31 July 2026

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a Reform UK rally at Kimberley Hall in Wymondham, Norfolk, July 21, 2026

Editorial / 30 July 2026

Reform: bent cash for bent politics

30 July 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers a speech during a visit to the Jewish Care, Maurice and Vivienne Wohl Campus care home in north London, on adult social care reform, July 29, 2026

Editorial: / 29 July 2026

We can’t fix social care without expelling the profiteers

29 July 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham during a visit to Alstom Transport in Derby, to unveil a change to the education system with the launch of new technical educational routes. The new pathways will provide 14-year-olds with early access to technical skills, work experience and connections with local employers, July 28, 2026

Editorial / 28 July 2026

Action Needed to Sustain Labour Poll Bounce

28 July 2026

A firefighter gestures next to burning trees as a wildfire rages near Marcheprime, outside, Bordeaux, France, July 26, 2026

Editorial / 27 July 2026

Climate change is an emergency – and the implications are radical

27 July 2026

An man dressed in body armour from the far-right anti-immigration protest, organised by Unite the Clans Scotland, at Glasgow Green, July 25, 2026

Editorial / 26 July 2026

Hard work and a united front are needed to force the far right off the streets

26 July 2026

Editorial / 24 July 2026

The hidden expansion of Britain’s nuclear strategy

24 July 2026

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting speaking at the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire, July 22, 2026

Editorial / 23 July 2026

The military contradiction at the heart of Burnham’s plans

23 July 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is shown the driver's area on a FirstGroup bus during a visit to a bus station in Bath, Somerset to highlight what the government is doing to help families with the cost of living. Picture date: Wednesday July 22, 2026

Editorial / 22 July 2026

Burnham’s quick wins don’t indicate a plan for real reform

22 July 2026

Waiting for the grander vision to emerge

Newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey leaves number 11 Downing Street, London. New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has entered number 10 Downing Street and among his first tasks is the selection of his new Cabinet, July 20, 2026

Editorial / 21 July 2026

Burnham Cabinet gives cause for concern

21 July 2026

Red Cross volunteers carry an injured woman into an ambulance after a Russian strike in the Lukianivka neighbourhood of Kyiv, Ukraine, May 24, 2026

Editorial / 20 July 2026

A peace settlement is needed for Ukraine, not endless war

20 July 2026

Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to the media on College Green in Westminster, London, May 14, 2025

Editorial / 19 July 2026

Burnham knows what to do in Number 10: just keep his word

19 July 2026

Andy Burnham makes a speech at the launch of his campaign as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election during a press conference at Stubshaw Cross Community and Sports Club in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, May 22, 2026

Editorial / 17 July 2026

Burnham strikes the right note — but can he possibly deliver?

17 July 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meeting a group of people whose lives have been improved as a result of decisions made by the government, in Downing Street, London, before they attend his final Prime Minister's Questions, July 15, 2026

Editorial / 16 July 2026

Good riddance to Labour’s worst leader

16 July 2026

Andy Burnham MP with families of Hillsborough victims outside the House of Commons in London after the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, known as the Hillsborough Law, cleared the House of Commons. The law aims to prevent cover-ups by requiring officials to be transparent during investigations and inquiries into failures by the state, July 14 2026

Editorial / 15 July 2026

Burnham backing Mahmood is a political as well as moral failure

15 July 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, July 13, 2026

Editorial / 14 July 2026

Trump To Blame For Renewed War in Gulf

14 July 2026

Canary Wharf in London

Editorial / 14 July 2026

Taxing bank profits isn’t enough – public ownership is needed

14 July 2026

A man holds an anti-Nigel Farage placard outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, central London. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has announced he will quit as the MP for Clacton and trigger a by-election, amid mounting pressure over unregistered donations of cash and support, July 8, 2026

Editorial / 12 July 2026

Farage’s gamble and a deepening crisis for Reform UK

12 July 2026

Palestine rights

Editorial / 10 July 2026

Burnham’s apology vindicates the Palestine movement. But will he stop the repression?

10 July 2026

Andy Burnham delivers a speech at the People's History Museum, Manchester, to pledge to give Britain the

Editorial / 9 July 2026

Burnham offers no change on war and peace

9 July 2026

Partners in crime: US President Donald Trump and Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte

Editorial / 8 July 2026

The Ankara summit exposes ugly truths about Nato

8 July 2026

Farage

Editorial / 7 July 2026

Unite to Defeat Farage in Clacton

7 July 2026

Andy Burnham makes a speech surrounded by supporters at the launch of his campaign as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election during a press conference at Stubshaw Cross Community and Sports Club in Ashton-in-Makerfield, May 22, 2026

Editorial: / 6 July 2026

Josh Simons in Downing Street would poison a Burnham premiership from the start

6 July 2026

Donald Trump rants against communism at Mount Rushmore National Memorial on Friday

Editorial / 5 July 2026

Donald Trump says communism is a mortal threat. Why?

5 July 2026

NHS staff blockade the entrance to NHS England's headquarters in central London demanding the cancellation of its contract with Palantir, which campaign groups say supplies advanced technology to Israel's military, April 3, 2024

Editorial / 3 July 2026

Why Burnham needs pressing on the Palantir problem

3 July 2026

Labour party's Andy Burnham adjusts his glasses as he delivers a speech at the People's History Museum in Manchester, June 29, 2026

Editorial / 2 July 2026

Burnham must set new course in foreign policy

2 July 2026

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham during a visit to IBM in Manchester, to announce a milestone for technical education across the city region, January 8, 2026

Editorial / 1 July 2026

Britain must choose investment over austerity

1 July 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to Malloy Aeronautics in Berkshire following the publication of the long-delayed defence investment plan (Dip), June 30, 2026

Editorial / 30 June 2026

Arms spending plan is a threat to our future

30 June 2026

Andy Burnham delivers a speech at the People's History Museum, Manchester, to pledge to give Britain the

Editorial / 29 June 2026

Burnham’s promise of ‘change’ will be judged on what comes next

29 June 2026

BIG IDEAS: Andy Burnham

Speech / 28 June 2026

Burnham’s got a long road ahead, and the left must keep up the pressure along the way

28 June 2026

Combine harvester

Editorial: / 26 June 2026

Militarism or the climate crisis? Challenging the propaganda

26 June 2026

Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte meets with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, June 24, 2026

Editorial / 25 June 2026

Rutte blows gaffe on Iran war

25 June 2026

Andy Burnham makes a speech at the launch of his campaign as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election during a press conference at Stubshaw Cross Community and Sports Club in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, May 22, 2026

Labour leadership / 24 June 2026

The ruling-class pressures on Burnham intensify

24 June 2026

10 in Downing Street in London

Editorial / 23 June 2026

Left must not give Burnham a blank cheque

23 June 2026

Police remove protesters from outside the Royal Courts of Justice in central London after the Court of Appeal ruled that the decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was lawful. Picture date: Monday June 15, 2026

Editorial / 22 June 2026

Keir Starmer is going. But he has done lasting harm to the left and the whole country

22 June 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks with local residents during a visit to a housing development project in north London to announce major reforms for families and first-time buyers to save time, money, and stress during the homebuying process, June 19, 2026

Editorial / 21 June 2026

Evicting Starmer is one thing – can the left deliver the economic reset Britain needs?

21 June 2026

Labour party candidate Andy Burnham is declared the winner of the Makerfield by-election which was triggered by the resignation of Josh Simons, June 19, 2026

Editorial / 19 June 2026

Makerfield: a chance to change politics, but only a chance

19 June 2026

Palestinians gather around a car hit in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, June 18, 2026

Editorial / 18 June 2026

Israel is an obstacle to the Middle East peace plan

18 June 2026

Campaign posters for Andy Burnham and for the Reform UK party are displayed in the town of Ashton-in-Makerfield before the forthcoming Makerfield by-election, in Greater Manchester, England, Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Editorial / 17 June 2026

Beat Reform in Makerfield – then turn to changing the government

17 June 2026

US President Donald Trump attends a meeting with France's President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 15, 2026

Editorial / 16 June 2026

Iran deal is a defeat for the US empire

16 June 2026

Police remove protesters from outside the Royal Courts of Justice in central London after the Court of Appeal ruled that the decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was lawful, June 15, 2026

Editorial / 15 June 2026

Build a mass campaign to overturn the Palestine Action ban

15 June 2026

Andy burnham

Labour leadership / 14 June 2026

Burnham must go further to defeat toxic division of Britain

14 June 2026

Andy Burnham surrounded by Labour Party supporters at the launch of his campaign as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election during a press conference at Stubshaw Cross Community and Sports Club in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, May 22, 2026

Editorial / 12 June 2026

Back Andy Burnham in Makerfield

12 June 2026

Rupert Lowe attends a farmers protest in Whitehall, London, March 4, 2025

Editorial / 11 June 2026

Lowe is leading the right towards fascism

11 June 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (left) and Defence Secretary John Healey stand in front of a UK Typhoon fighter jet at Tusas airbase in Ankara, during a visit to Turkey, October 27, 2025

Editorial / 11 June 2026

Healey’s exit shows Starmer’s bankruptcy

11 June 2026

Counter protesters demonstrate against protesters during an Enough is Enough protest outside the Highfield Hotel in Southampton, after a man from Sudan was arrested over a knife attack in Belfast, June 9, 2026

Editorial / 10 June 2026

Rebuilding mass anti-racism is now urgent

10 June 2026

US President Donald Trump is presented with the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize award by FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, United States, December 5, 2025

Editorial / 9 June 2026

Boycott Trump’s World Cup

9 June 2026

A view of houses across Dover in Kent

Editorial / 8 June 2026

Housing policy failures leave the door open to the far right

8 June 2026

David lamb

Far-right protests / 7 June 2026

Roots, resistance and resources — the response to racists

7 June 2026

A demonstrator releases a smoke flare in front of a mural on Cable Street in the East End of London, which commemorates the Battle of Cable Street

Editorial / 5 June 2026

From Cable Street to today: unity against racism and fascism

5 June 2026

Rupert Lowe arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice in London ahead of his legal challenge against the parliamentary watchdog, February 17, 2026

Editorial / 4 June 2026

Restore’s rise is a menace to society

4 June 2026

People protest outside Southampton police station, June 2, 2026

Editorial / 3 June 2026

Confront far-right lies about ‘two-tier’ policing

3 June 2026

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaks to supporters at Chelmsford City Racecourse, Essex, following the 2026 local election results, May 8, 2026

Editorial / 2 June 2026

Unions must act politically to defeat Reform

2 June 2026

Peter Mandelson

Editorial / 1 June 2026

Murrell, Mandelson and our sleaze-ridden politics

1 June 2026

President Donald Trump attends a Cabinet meeting at the White House, May 27, 2026, in Washington

Editorial / 31 May 2026

Hyping up undersea cable threats cloaks our predatory alliance with Trump

31 May 2026

Attorney General Richard Hermer leaves 10 Downing Street, London, following a Cabinet meeting, March 26, 2025

Editorial / 29 May 2026

Why the Tories and Reform want to stop war-crime investigations

29 May 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets apprentices during a visit to Acton Works, a training facility in Chiswick, west London, following the publication of the interim Milburn Report into Young People and Work, May 28, 2026

Editorial / 28 May 2026

Starmer’s Britain and the betrayal of a generation

28 May 2026

Vladimir Putin

Editorial / 27 May 2026

The mood music in Moscow: Russia and the global South

27 May 2026

Tony Blair

Editorial / 27 May 2026

An ‘almost infinite capacity for self-delusion’? Look in the mirror, Blair

27 May 2026

Big Ben

Editorial / 26 May 2026

Nigel Farage, Josh Simons and The Guardian

26 May 2026

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to board Air Force One at Morristown Airport, May 22, 2026, in Morristown, N.J.

Editorial / 25 May 2026

An end to the Iran war won’t stop US aggression. Britain must wake up

25 May 2026

Laptop

Editorial / 24 May 2026

Child rapes are on the rise — we must understand why to address that

24 May 2026

A marcher holds a framed composite image of Fidel Castro, Raul Castro and Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel, during the May Day parade at Revolution Square in Havana, May 1, 2025

Editorial / 22 May 2026

US threats to Cuba and Raul Castro must meet global defiance

22 May 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a Small Business Protections Bill meeting at number 10 Downing Street, London, May 19, 2026

Editorial / 21 May 2026

Unions must demand Labour Together probe

21 May 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, May 20, 2026

Editorial / 20 May 2026

Starmer’s crisis and the search for a new class politics

20 May 2026

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham delivers the keynote speech at Centre for Cities event at the British Library in central London, March 4, 2026

Editorial / 19 May 2026

The left should not give Burnham a blank cheque

19 May 2026

First Minister of Wales Baroness (centre) after losing her seat in the 2026 Senedd elections at Ysgol Bro Teifi, in Ceredigion, May 8, 2026

Editorial / 18 May 2026

Challenges for Welsh unions in a post-Labour Wales

18 May 2026

Nakba Day march

Editorial / 17 May 2026

Nakba Day and the far right’s faltering mobilisation

17 May 2026

Labour Leader Keir Starmer (left) with Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, during an event discussing suicide prevention to mark Mental Health Awareness Week, at the Houses of Parliament in London, May 18, 2022

Editorial / 15 May 2026

Labour and the myth of the twin extremes

15 May 2026

An aerial view of the offices of HSBC, Citi, JP Morgan and Barclays banks in Canary Wharf, east London

Editorial / 14 May 2026

Don’t let the bond market veto democracy

14 May 2026

Health Secretary Wes Streeting looks on as Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech during a visit to Elective Orthopaedic Centre in Epsom, Surrey, January 6, 2025

Editorial / 13 May 2026

Reshaping Labour’s agenda during and after a leadership contest

13 May 2026

Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a visit to Elective Orthopaedic Centre in Epsom, Surrey, January 6, 2025

Editorial / 12 May 2026

Starmer-Streeting row is about more of the same

12 May 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets Labour Party members at Kingsdown Methodist Church Hall in Ealing, west London, May 8, 2026

Editorial / 11 May 2026

Starmer, Labour and the working class: a century-old dilemma

11 May 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking to the media after meeting Labour Party members during a visit to AFC Wimbledon in south London, May 9, 2026

Editorial / 10 May 2026

Labour’s crisis runs deep — it needs a real debate on its future

10 May 2026

The vote count gets underway in the 2026 Senedd elections at Ysgol Bro Teifi, in Ceredigion. Picture date: Friday May 8, 2026

Editorial / 8 May 2026

The Morning Star view on the 2026 election results

8 May 2026

Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley speak to police officers during a walkabout in the West End of London, July 30, 2025

Editorial / 7 May 2026

Sadiq Khan must sack Mark Rowley

7 May 2026

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage being interviewed by the media after an eve of poll photocall at College Green, Westminster, on the last day of campaigning ahead of the local elections on Thursday, May 6, 2026

Editorial / 6 May 2026

Political fragmentation deepens as Britain goes to the polls

6 May 2026

A worker outside Tata Steel's Port Talbot steelworks in south Wales, as around 3,000 jobs are at risk at the plant as part of a planned restructuring, September 15, 2023

Editorial / 5 May 2026

The labour movement must demand more than subsidies

5 May 2026

People on Westminster Bridge as they take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign march in central London, October 11, 2025

Editorial / 4 May 2026

Cynicism and lies behind bid to ban Palestine protest

4 May 2026

Soldiers attend an event marking International Workers' Day at Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Square in Havana, Cuba, May 1, 2026

Editorial / 3 May 2026

Defy Trump, resist imperialism and stand with socialist Cuba

3 May 2026

The scene in Golders Green, north-west London, after two men - one aged in his 70s and another in his 30s - were stabbed on Wednesday morning

Editorial / 1 May 2026

The Golders Green attacks and the state’s response

1 May 2026

People take part in a May Day march on Aldwych in London

Editorial / 1 May 2026

Working people of all countries, unite!

1 May 2026

Israeli soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Editorial / 29 April 2026

Imperialist delusions drive Britain towards an economic precipice

29 April 2026

Artist Kaya Mar has his last paintings referring to Keir Starmer and Peter Mandelson on display in London, April 20, 2026

Editorial / 28 April 2026

Moral clarity versus Morgan McSweeney

28 April 2026

Striking refuse workers outside Perry Barr depot in Birmingham, April 28, 2026

Editorial / 28 April 2026

15 months on the picket line: how unity won in Birmingham

28 April 2026

Wales Green Party Leader Anthony Slaughter, Reform UK's Dan Thomas, Welsh Labour Leader and First Minister Eluned Morgan, Plaid Cymru of leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, Welsh Conservative leader Darren Millar and Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds

Editorial / 26 April 2026

Attention turns to Wales: Labour's long-term control under threat

26 April 2026

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaking at Dodworth Central Social club in Barnsley, April 22, 2026

Editorial / 24 April 2026

The left must do all it can to keep Reform UK out

24 April 2026

A US Air Force B-1 bomber is loaded with bombs at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, March 16, 2026

Editorial / 23 April 2026

Scottish TUC arms vote welcome

23 April 2026

President Donald Trump (left) gets a reaction from Britian's ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson (right), in the Oval Office of the White House, May 8, 2025, in Washington

Editorial / 22 April 2026

Look beyond Mandelson: Trump, and the US alliance, are the bigger picture

22 April 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to make a statement in the House of Commons, April 20, 2026

Editorial / 21 April 2026

Clear out Labour Together gang

21 April 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to make a statement in the House of Commons, April 20, 2026

Editorial / 20 April 2026

Don’t let Starmer talk himself out of this scandal

20 April 2026

College lecturers from across Scotland gather at a rally outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh following a morning on the picket line at their college campuses after walking out on strike action as a long-running dispute over pay and jobs continues. Picture date: Thursday February 29, 2024

Editorial / 19 April 2026

Scotland needs a new trajectory — can its unions point the way?

19 April 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at a press conference after a multinational coalition summit to facilitate shipping in the Strait of Hormuz once the US-Iran war ends, at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, April 17, 2026

Editorial / 18 April 2026

Starmer’s perfect storm

18 April 2026

Goods at a food bank

Editorial / 16 April 2026

Food crisis is the price of Trump’s war

16 April 2026

People take part in a march organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, from Russell Square to Whitehall in central London, June 21, 2025

Editorial / 15 April 2026

Suppressing protest won’t save the government or Labour Party

15 April 2026

Peter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza party, waves the Hungarian flag following the announcement of the partial results of the parliamentary election in Budapest, Hungary, April 12, 2026

Editorial / 14 April 2026

Hungary and great power rivalry

14 April 2026

Former defence secretary George Robertson arrives in Downing Street, London, for a Cabinet meeting, January 16, 2024

Editorial / 14 April 2026

Robertson has exposed truth - It’s warfare or welfare

14 April 2026

Central London following the UK-EU Summit, May 19, 2025

Editorial / 13 April 2026

Alignment with the EU won’t help workers — and is a political trap for the left

13 April 2026

A worker cleans the street as police officers walks towards their vehicle outside a media center close to Serena Hotel, the venue for the U.S. Iran officials meeting, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 12, 2026

Editorial / 12 April 2026

Talks were inconclusive. But forcing the US to the table has changed the world for the better

12 April 2026

People take part in a Together for Palestine march organised by Palestine Coalition, in central London, March 28, 2026

Editorial / 10 April 2026

Cost-of-living protests are coming — but can the left lead them?

10 April 2026

Rescuers carry an injured man from a destroyed building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon, April 8, 2026

Editorial / 9 April 2026

Israel will keep this war going unless it is stopped

9 April 2026

President Donald Trump departs after speaking with reporters during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, April 6, 2026, in Washington

Editorial / 8 April 2026

The Iran ceasefire and the limits of US imperial power

8 April 2026

President Donald Trump gestures while speaking with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, April 6, 2026, in Washington

Editorial / 7 April 2026

Trump’s crimes are an abomination. So is Starmer’s complicity

7 April 2026

Ant-war protesters outside RAF Lakenheath, April 4 2026 [Neil Terry Photography]

Editorial / 6 April 2026

Stand with the Lakenheath peace camp – end our complicity in Trump’s war

6 April 2026

Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside St Thomas' Hospital, London, January 3, 2024

Editorial / 3 April 2026

Why the doctors’ strike matters to all trade unionists

3 April 2026

Members of the National Education Union (NEU) hold a rally at Old Palace Yard, in Westminster, London, January 29, 2025

Editorial / 2 April 2026

Labour can’t afford to ignore the anger across our education workforce

2 April 2026

FW Pomeroy's Statue of Justice stands atop the Central Criminal Court building, Old Bailey, London

Editorial / 1 April 2026

Solidarity on trial – how the state is redefining the right to protest

1 April 2026

Israel's Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir (centre) and lawmakers celebrate after Israel's parliament passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, at the Knesset in Jerusalem, March 30, 2026

Editorial / 31 March 2026

Apartheid hangings: the horrific reality of the Israeli state must isolate it

31 March 2026

Displaced people who fled Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon sit inside tents used as shelters as a rainbow breaks through the rain in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, March 29, 2026

Editorial / 30 March 2026

On the brink of war — and paying the price at home

30 March 2026

together

Editorial / 29 March 2026

Together, we can beat the far right

29 March 2026

Counter protesters, organised by Stand Up To Racism, in West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, ahead of an anti-immigration protest outside Holyrood in Edinburgh. Picture date: Saturday March 21, 2026

Editorial / 27 March 2026

The far right is more menacing than ever in Britain — but together, we can take it on

27 March 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) and the British ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson during a welcome reception at the ambassador's residence in Washington, DC., February 26, 2025

Editorial / 26 March 2026

McSweeney’s missing phone reeks of Establishment cover-up

26 March 2026

Iranian Red Crescent emergency workers use a bulldozer to clear rubble from a residential building that was hit in an earlier U.S.-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, March 23, 2026

Editorial / 25 March 2026

Ministers are in denial about the scale of the Iran war shock

25 March 2026

People march towards Downing Street in London to demonstrate against racism, Islamophobia, antisemitism, fascism and the far right. Picture date: Saturday March 18, 2023

Editorial / 24 March 2026

Together against Islamophobia

24 March 2026

A member of Shomrim North West London, at the scene in Highfield Road, Golders Green, London, after an apparent arson attack on four ambulances belonging to the Jewish Community Ambulance service in London, March 23, 2026

Editorial / 23 March 2026

Ambulance horror shows anti-semitism is on the rise — narratives that excuse it must be confronted

23 March 2026

President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One, March 20, 2026, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Editorial / 22 March 2026

Endless conflict: the rising cost of war on Iran

22 March 2026

A US Air Force B-1 bomber is loaded with bombs at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, March 16, 2026

Editorial: / 20 March 2026

Starmer is not trying to ‘de-escalate’ the war on Iran – he has got us involved

20 March 2026

Angela Rayner answers questions during the Night Time Economy Summit in Liverpool, February 12, 2026

Editorial / 19 March 2026

Left must put pressure on Rayner

19 March 2026

Portrait of independence leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo Patrice Lumumba during a press conference in Leopoldville (today Kinshasa), Congo, on June 16, 1960

Editorial / 18 March 2026

Lumumba’s murder and Trump’s gangster-imperialism — the blood never dries

18 March 2026

Job & Talent agency bin workers during a picket line and rally, organised by Unite the Union, outside Job & Talent's Smithfield Depot in Birmingham, December 1, 2025

Editorial / 17 March 2026

The trade union movement needs a political strategy

17 March 2026

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, March 13, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., for a trip to Florida

Editorial / 16 March 2026

Trump wants to draw us into his failing war. That must not happen

16 March 2026

HMS Agamemnon nuclear submarine at the BAE system factory, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, north west England, March 20 2025

Editorial / 15 March 2026

Liberal opportunism and the myth of Britain’s independent bomb

15 March 2026

Rescue workers carry a severely injured man after pulling him from the rubble following a strike in southern Tehran, Iran, Friday, March 13, 2026

Editorial: / 13 March 2026

Capitalism is war. Socialism is peace

13 March 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (right) and then British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson during a welcome reception at the ambassador's residence in Washington, DC, February 27, 2025

Editorial: / 12 March 2026

Labour Together is key to the Mandelson scandal

12 March 2026

King Charles III reads the King's Speech in the House of Lords Chamber during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster in London, July 17, 2024

Editorial / 11 March 2026

Lords reform: too little, too late

11 March 2026

Defence Secretary John Healey arrives for a Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, March 3, 2026

Editorial / 11 March 2026

Healey the hypocrite and his pirate delusions

11 March 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration at Westminster Abbey, in London, March 9, 2026

Editorial / 10 March 2026

Starmer is finished — MPs shouldn’t fear to reject his attack on jury trials

10 March 2026

Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair during the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt, October 13, 2025

Editorial: / 9 March 2026

Reject Blair, reject war

9 March 2026

The son of a Lebanese soldier, cries as he sits on his father's coffin who was killed by Israeli airstrikes, during a funeral procession in Khraibeh village, eastern Lebanon, Sunday, March 8, 2026

Editorial: / 8 March 2026

Britain is drifting into Donald Trump’s war. That has to be stopped

8 March 2026

Palestinian women offer Friday Ramadan prayers in Jerusalem, as the Old City remains closed to visitors under nationwide Home Front Command restrictions banning large gatherings amid the war with Iran, Friday, March 6, 2026

Editorial: / 6 March 2026

International women’s day in a world at war

6 March 2026

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves with Second Permanent Secretary of the Treasury Jim O'Neil (left), and Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander as she hosts a roundtable with gas and oil bosses at 11 Downing Street, central London, March 4, 2026

Editorial / 5 March 2026

Reeves is Chancellor for the City

5 March 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks to soldiers at the RAF base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, during his three-day trip to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Cyprus, December 10, 2024

Editorial: / 4 March 2026

Keep British bases out of Trump’s reckless war

4 March 2026

A plume of smoke rises following a US-Israeli military strike in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026

Editorial: / 3 March 2026

No repeat of Iraq crime

3 March 2026

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, March 2, 2026

Editorial: / 2 March 2026

Imperial ambitions laid bare in US–Israel attack on Iran

2 March 2026

Rescue workers and residents search through the rubble in the aftermath of what Iranian officials said was an Israeli-U.S. strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, February 28, 2026

Editorial / 1 March 2026

Trump’s unprovoked attack on Iran has sparked a war with incalculable consequences

1 March 2026

Newly-elected Green MP for Gorton and Denton, Hannah Spencer, eats chips in curry sauce from a takeaway near her constituency office in Manchester, February 27, 2026

Editorial / 27 February 2026

Spencer’s seismic win shows British politics is changing fast

27 February 2026

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana take part in a discussion on Your Party, their new political party, at The World Transformed conference, at Niamos Radical Arts Centre in Hulme, Manchester, October 10, 2025

Editorial / 26 February 2026

Your Party has the chance of a fresh start

26 February 2026

Green Party posters in Gorton, Greater Manchester, ahead of the Gorton and Denton by-election, February 18, 2026

Editorial / 25 February 2026

Three-horse races like Gorton and Denton show electoral tactics alone won’t beat the far right

25 February 2026

Downing Street chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, in Downing Street, central London, ahead of the visit today of President Zelensky, October 10, 2024

Editorial / 24 February 2026

Labour Together’s sinister actions must be fully investigated

24 February 2026

RENEGADE: Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary David Lammy on a visit to Downing Street briefing on Monday February 9 2026

Editorial / 23 February 2026

Juries growing challenge to the state repressive measures seals their fate

23 February 2026

A Boeing EA-18G Growler on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Indian Ocean on January 21 2026 / Pic: Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman/US Navy via AP, File

Editorial / 22 February 2026

US poised to strike Iran while the world watches this with popcorn

22 February 2026

Editorial webpic.jpgKarl Marx and Friedrich Engels / Pic: Wikipedia/CC

Editorial / 20 February 2026

The Communist Manifesto is as relevant today as it was in 1848

20 February 2026

President Donald Trump listens during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, February 19, 2026, in Washington

Editorial / 19 February 2026

Time for clarity – no support for a US attack on Iran

19 February 2026

Robert Jenrick making his first speech as Reform UK's Treasury spokesman at the LCW Plaisterers' Hall in the City Of London, February 18, 2026

Editorial / 18 February 2026

Jenrick confirms Reform are another Establishment party – and that’s a weakness

18 February 2026

Green Party Gorton and Denton by-election candidate Hannah Spencer speaking to Green Party volunteers at Granada Park in Denton, February 7, 2026

Editorial / 17 February 2026

Vote Green in Gorton and Denton

17 February 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 30, 2025

Editorial / 16 February 2026

Can unions and the left help shape post-Starmer Labour?

16 February 2026

Marco Rubio

Editorial / 15 February 2026

Rubio’s manifesto means imperialist subjugation of the world – and he says so openly

15 February 2026

A woman is detained by police officers as supporters of Palestine Action take part in a mass action in Parliament Square, Westminster, central London, August 9, 2025

Editorial: / 13 February 2026

The Palestine Action ban is unlawful – make the government lift it, now

13 February 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to a community centre in Hertfordshire, February 10, 2026

Editorial: / 12 February 2026

Majority want major shift left– but can the opportunity be seized?

12 February 2026

Defence Secretary John Healey (left) and the CEO of software company Palantir Technologies Alex Karp at the signing of a �1.5 billion investment, unveiled as part of US President Donald Trump's historic second state visit, at Wellington Conference Room, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London. Picture date: Thursday September 18, 2025

Editorial: / 11 February 2026

Cancel the contracts: Palantir is a threat to our freedoms and independence

11 February 2026

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking to the media during a press conference at Trades Hall, Glasgow, where he is calling on Sir Keir Starmer to resign as Prime Minister, February 9, 2026

Editorial / 10 February 2026

Sarwar’s stunt highlights Blairite danger

10 February 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during a visit to Horntye Park Sports Complex in St Leonard's on Sea near Hastings, East Sussex, February 5, 2026

Editorial: / 9 February 2026

Project Starmer’s in meltdown – now to reverse its anti-democratic crusade

9 February 2026

Morgan mcsweeney

Labour / 8 February 2026

With McSweeney’s fall, the emptiness of the Starmer project is exposed

8 February 2026

President Donald Trump (left) gets a reaction from Britian's ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson (right), in the Oval Office of the White House, May 8, 2025, in Washington

Editorial / 6 February 2026

Mandelson, Trump and the plutocracy: end rule by the rich

6 February 2026

The then UK Ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson arriving at the Cabinet Office in central London, June 18, 2025

Editorial / 5 February 2026

Can Mandelson’s downfall prompt revolt against the Labour Party he shaped?

5 February 2026

Then UK Ambassador to the US, Lord Peter Mandelson, speaking during a ceremony at the National Gallery, central London, June 18, 2025

Editorial / 4 February 2026

The Epstein papers and Britain’s Augean stables of power

4 February 2026

School children in a classroom

Editorial / 4 February 2026

Denouncing ‘left-wing’ teachers – why Italy’s scandal matters here

4 February 2026

7/9/2001 of then Prime Minister Tony Blair (left) with then Hartlepool MP and former Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson

Editorial / 2 February 2026

The Mandelson scandal reaches to the rotten heart of what Labour has become

2 February 2026

The then Duke of York arriving for the Requiem Mass service for the Duchess of Kent, at Westminster Cathedral, central London, September 16, 2025

Editorial: / 1 February 2026

Andrew, Epstein and the rotten core of the British monarchy

1 February 2026

A man walks through tents sheltering displaced Palestinians amid the ruins left by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Gaza City, January 28, 2026

Editorial / 30 January 2026

After a January of terror and blood, marching for Palestine is more vital than ever

30 January 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 30, 2025

Editorial / 29 January 2026

Unison’s Andrea Egan speaks truth to power

29 January 2026

The British national flag flies next to the Chinese national flag near Mao Zedong's portrait on Tiananmen Gate ahead of the visit of Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Beijing, China, January 28, 2026

Editorial / 28 January 2026

The China-bashers don’t want to protect us from Beijing, but keep us in thrall to Washington

28 January 2026

Federal agents stand guard as they try to clear the demonstrators near a hotel, using tear gas during a noise demonstration protest in response to federal immigration enforcement operations in the city, January 25, 2026, in Minneapolis

Editorial / 27 January 2026

Minnesota reveals Britain’s future under Reform

27 January 2026

A women enters the Nazi concentration camp Sachsenhausen through gate with the phrase:

Editorial / 26 January 2026

On Holocaust Memorial Day, we must recognise signs that fascism is back

26 January 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (left) and Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, during a meeting with English regional mayors, at No 10 Downing Street in Westminster, central London, July 9, 2024

Editorial: / 25 January 2026

Blocking Burnham, Starmer’s cowardly control-freaks are wrecking their own party

25 January 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 30, 2025

Editorial / 23 January 2026

Labour has one choice — break from neoliberalism or its time is up

23 January 2026

President Donald Trump, center, holds up a signed Board of Peace charter during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026

Editorial / 22 January 2026

Boycott Trump’s Board of War

22 January 2026

An Aurora Borealis is seen in the sky above Nuuk, Greenland, January 20, 2026

Editorial: / 21 January 2026

Imperialist hypocrisy is unmasked – so build mass anti-imperialist opinion

21 January 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump during a press conference at Chequers, near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, September 18, 2025

Editorial / 20 January 2026

Starmer’s appeasement of Trump humiliates Britain

20 January 2026

Activists project a message opposing the US's oil-driven intervention in Venezuela, in Washington, January 8, 2026

Editorial / 19 January 2026

Oxfam has shone a spotlight on the threat the rich pose to democracy

19 January 2026

A boy holds a crossed out map of Greenland topped by a hairpiece symbolizing U.S. President Donald Trump, during a protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, January 17, 2026

Editorial / 18 January 2026

Resisting Trump, we can build popular alliances against fascism and war

18 January 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres inside 10 Downing Street, London, ahead of talks, January 16, 2026

Editorial / 16 January 2026

Guterres visit highlights need for intensified disarmament campaign

16 January 2026

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick delivers a speech during the Conservative Party Conference at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, October 7, 2025

Editorial: / 15 January 2026

Jenrick’s sacking highlights hard-right menace

15 January 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a press conference at Elysee Palace in Paris, January 6, 2026

Editorial / 14 January 2026

The bleak start to 2026 proves that Starmer's time is up

14 January 2026

A worker hands over bottled water at a water station in East Grinstead, after bad weather was blamed for more water outages in Kent and parts of Sussex, January 12, 2026

Editorial / 13 January 2026

South East Water should be taken into public ownership

13 January 2026

Activists from the Association of Anglo-Iranian Women in the UK during a rally outside 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, central London, January 3, 2026

Editorial / 12 January 2026

Hype over Iran embassy flag masks growing danger of Trump’s wars

12 January 2026

Editorial: / 11 January 2026

Cold war censorship and EU authoritarianism

11 January 2026

People pay their respects at a memorial honoring a woman who was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer the day before, near the site of the shooting in Minneapolis, January 8, 2026

Editorial: / 9 January 2026

Deadly ICE shooting and the US slide towards fascism

9 January 2026

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) France's President Emmanuel Macron and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer shake hands after the signing of the declaration on deploying post-ceasefire force in Ukraine, January 6, 2025

Editorial / 8 January 2026

Starmer’s Ukraine war plan must be opposed

8 January 2026

Ramona Palma, mother of Venezuelan soldier Cesar Garcia, mourns during his wake in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, after Garcia was killed in a U.S. raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Editorial: / 7 January 2026

US imperialism exposed as Britain and the EU look the other way

7 January 2026

British Prime Minister Tony Blair makes a statement, watched by American President George Bush, July 7, 2005

Editorial / 6 January 2026

The shadow of Iraq hangs over Labour

6 January 2026

President Donald Trump listens as he was speaking with reporters while in flight on Air Force One, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, as returning to Joint Base Andrews, Md

Editorial / 5 January 2026

Trump won’t stop here. Britain must break with him

5 January 2026

President Donald Trump points to a reporter to ask a question during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, January 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla.

Editorial / 4 January 2026

Trump’s US is out of control – stand with Venezuela and its revolution

4 January 2026

Alaa Abdel el-Fattah pictured in September 2014

Editorial: / 2 January 2026

The anti-Fattah campaign is a sinister, repressive project

2 January 2026

People taking part in Stop the Genocide in Gaza national demonstration in Trafalgar Square, central London, March 30, 2024

Editorial: / 31 December 2025

Despite the headlines, the British left is big. Can it unite to make a difference in 2026?

31 December 2025

Anti-Brexit protester Steve Bray arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, after he pleaded not guilty to failing without reasonable excuse to comply with a direction given under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 ‘re: prohibited activities in Parliament Square,’ April 14, 2025

Editorial: / 30 December 2025

Labour must not reverse Brexit

30 December 2025

Pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who was in prison for almost all of the past 12 years, speaks to his friends at his home after he got a presidential pardon, in Cairo, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025

Editorial: / 29 December 2025

Attacking Abd El Fattah’s citizenship is racist hypocrisy – and has chilling implications for our freedoms

29 December 2025

military training

Military training / 28 December 2025

Army ‘gap years’ show today’s pound-shop Lord Kitcheners have a problem

28 December 2025

Palestine Action / 23 December 2025

Editorial: Release the Hunger Strikers

23 December 2025

CHRISTMAS 2025 is celebrated under the shadow of the hunger strikers imprisoned in British jails because of their solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Resident doctors on the picket line outside Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, on the first day of a five-day walkout over pay and jobs, which could see up to half of the medical workforce in England could stop work. Picture date: Wednesday December 17, 2025

Editorial: / 22 December 2025

Why capitalism fails at planning people and the planet

22 December 2025

Trump 21.12.25

Editorial / 21 December 2025

Pirates of the Caribbean: sovereignty, law and Donald Trump

21 December 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves takes part in a townhall session at the Calthorpe Community Gardens in London, following the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcement that interest rates will be cut from 4% to 3.75% December 18, 2025

Editorial: / 19 December 2025

Unrestricted corporate profiteering, not over-regulation, is ruining this country

19 December 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary David Lammy during a visit to Inner London Crown Court ahead of an announcement of major reforms to the criminal justice system. Picture date: Monday December 1, 2025

Editorial: / 18 December 2025

MPs are right to rebel over jury plans

18 December 2025

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak

Editorial: / 17 December 2025

Modest gains dressed up as a historic win for workers

17 December 2025

Screen grab of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appearing before the Liaison Committee in the House of Commons, London. Picture date: Monday December 15, 2025

Editorial: / 16 December 2025

Beating Reform requires removing Starmer

16 December 2025

The Secret Intelligence Service building, known as MI6 in Vauxhall, London

Editorial / 15 December 2025

MI6 should stay out of politics – and talking up war with Russia is extremely dangerous

15 December 2025

Special forces are positioned on the roof of the chancellory in Berlin, Germany, December 14, 2025

Editorial / 14 December 2025

From battlefields to balance sheets: a world sliding toward war and collapse

14 December 2025

Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court, London, November 4, 2025

Editorial / 12 December 2025

Robinson’s ‘Christianity’ reflects US leadership of the global far right

12 December 2025

President Donald Trump dances to music after speaking at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pa., Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025

Editorial: / 11 December 2025

Time to stand up to Trump

11 December 2025

People take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally on Whitehall in central London. Picture date: Wednesday September 11, 2024

Editorial / 10 December 2025

The Councillor Pledge for Palestine could have a big electoral impact

10 December 2025

Police remove a campaigner taking part in a Defend Our Juries protest in support of Palestine Action outside the Home Office, London. Picture date: Monday November 24, 2025

Editorial: / 9 December 2025

The Palestine Action hunger strikers face years behind bars without trial. Bail them now

9 December 2025

US President Donald Trump and former Prime Minister Tony Blair pose for a photo at the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt. Picture date: Monday October 13, 2025

Editorial: / 9 December 2025

For shame, keep Tony Blair away from the Middle East

9 December 2025

Charles Windsor reads the King's Speech in the House of Lord

Editorial: / 9 December 2025

Axe the Lords, not workers’ rights

9 December 2025

22/10/25 of people thought to be migrants wading through the sea to board a small boat in Gravelines, France

Editorial: / 8 December 2025

A rational approach to immigration policy is what’s needed

8 December 2025

People take part in a national day of protest against US policy on Venezuela in Brattleboro, Vermont, , December 6, 2025

Editorial: / 7 December 2025

Understanding the US’s new National Security Strategy

7 December 2025

First Minister Michelle O'Neill speaking to the Press Association in the offices of Sinn Fein at the Parliament Buildings, Stormont, head of the British Irish council meeting in Cardiff on Friday, December 4, 2025

Editorial / 5 December 2025

Lessons in anti-imperialism from across the Irish Sea

5 December 2025

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaks during a press conference at Institute of Directors in central London, December 4, 2025

Editorial / 4 December 2025

Reform-Tory pact talk rings alarm bells

4 December 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer talks with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (unseen) during a meeting inside 10 Downing Street, London, December 3, 2025

Editorial / 3 December 2025

Most believe a post-Starmer Labour is near – can unions help shape it?

3 December 2025

African leaders, European leaders and officials pose for a group photo during of the African Union-European Union summit in Luanda, Angola, November 24, 2025

Editorial: / 2 December 2025

Colonial crimes must be paid for

2 December 2025

Anti-racism protesters demonstrate in Newcastle, ahead of a far-right anti-immigration demonstration, August 10, 2024

Anti-Fascism / 2 December 2025

New Together Alliance can help resist the growing forces of division and racism

2 December 2025

Jeremy Corbyn speaking during the Your Party founding conference at the ACC Liverpool. Picture date: Sunday November 30, 2025

Editorial / 30 November 2025

Strengths and weaknesses on display at Your Party’s founding conference

30 November 2025

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana take part in a discussion on Your Party, their new political party, at The World Transformed conference, at Niamos Radical Arts Centre in Hulme, Manchester. Picture date: Friday October 10, 2025

Editorial: / 28 November 2025

Despite the controversies, ‘Your Party’ has great potential – socialists should welcome it

28 November 2025

FW Pomeroy's Statue of Justice stands atop the Central Criminal Court building, Old Bailey, London

Editorial / 27 November 2025

Don’t trust the government with abolition of most jury trials

27 November 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves poses outside 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box, before delivering her Budget in the House of Commons, November 26, 2025

Editorial / 26 November 2025

Budget breakdown: taxing questions for the left

26 November 2025

Rescue workers put out a fire of a residential building which was heavily damaged by a Russian strike, in Ternopil, Ukraine, November 19, 2025

Editorial / 25 November 2025

The labour movement must back peace in Ukraine

25 November 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves poses outside 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box, October 30, 2024

Editorial / 25 November 2025

Yes, tax the rich – but the key question is who owns Britain

25 November 2025

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana take part in a discussion on Your Party, their new political party, at The World Transformed conference, at Niamos Radical Arts Centre in Hulme, Manchester, October 10, 2025

Editorial / 23 November 2025

‘Your Party’ needs to hold together to reach its potential

23 November 2025

Defence Secretary John Healey delivering a speech on how the UK's defence industry is delivering growth and national renewal across the UK, at No 9 Downing Street in central London, November 19, 2025

Editorial / 21 November 2025

Confront the war fever sweeping the continent

21 November 2025

LOOKING OVER HIS SHOULDER? Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday

Editorial / 20 November 2025

Labour left must focus on agenda before candidates

20 November 2025

Money stacked on top of an energy bill,

Editorial / 19 November 2025

It’s the monopoly power stitch-up that keeps our energy prices high

19 November 2025

Jeremy Corbyn, with Zarah Sultana (not pictured) speaking at a discussion on Your Party, their new political party, at The World Transformed conference, at Niamos Radical Arts Centre in Hulme, Manchester, October 10, 2025

Editorial: / 18 November 2025

Your Party can overcome its problems — but compromise is needed

18 November 2025

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood at the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool. Picture date: Wednesday October 1, 2025

Editorial: / 17 November 2025

MPs should sink Mahmood’s awful asylum plan – but we must mobilise in case they don’t

17 November 2025

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speaking after Lucy Powell is announced as the new Deputy Leader of the Labour Party at an event in central London, October 25, 2025

Editorial / 16 November 2025

Curbing refugee rights is no solution to Britain’s problems

16 November 2025

People attending the People's Assembly Against Austerity protest in central London, June 7, 2025

Editorial / 14 November 2025

A united front is what we need – but it must be more than just a slogan

14 November 2025

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaking during a press conference at the Royal Horticultural Halls in Westminster, London, November 10, 2025

Editorial / 13 November 2025

Reform voting bloc can be challenged by the left

13 November 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, November 12, 2025

Editorial / 12 November 2025

Starmer may fall, but the right’s grip on Labour won’t be broken from within

12 November 2025

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters upon arriving on Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, November 9, 2025

Editorial / 11 November 2025

Trump is leading attack on democracy – the left must defend it

11 November 2025

Staff arrive at BBC Broadcasting House in London after BBC Director-General Tim Davie resigned. Tim Davie has announced he will step down as director-general of the BBC after five years in the role, saying there have

Editorial: / 10 November 2025

Crisis for the BBC and its foundational myths

10 November 2025

War medals to mark Remembrance Sunday ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match at the bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent. Picture date: Saturday November 8, 2025.

Editorial: / 9 November 2025

Opposing the misuse of Remembrance Sunday to glorify war

9 November 2025

People take part in a Stand Up To Racism counter protest during a protest by people attending a Save Our Future & Our Kids Futures protest outside the Cladhan Hotel in Falkirk, which is housing asylum seekers. Picture date: Sunday September 21, 2025

Editorial: / 7 November 2025

The left can beat Reform if it embraces class conflict

7 November 2025

6/09/25 of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks during the Global Progress Action Summit, at Methodist Central Hall in Westminster, London

Editorial / 6 November 2025

Chancellor Reeves should bin Blair’s Budget advice

6 November 2025

Zohran Mamdani speaks after winning the mayoral election, in New York, November 4, 2025

Editorial: / 5 November 2025

Mamdani’s victory and the wider lessons to be drawn

5 November 2025

President Donald Trump is illuminated by a camera flash as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Washington, after returning from a trip to Florida

Editorial: / 4 November 2025

Britain must break with Trump's aggression

4 November 2025

Childcare

Editorial / 3 November 2025

Reliance on private capital could wreck Labour’s childcare reforms

3 November 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks to the media at Strategic Command Headquarters, in Northwood, Greater London May 22, 2025

War / 2 November 2025

Dangerous times threaten as Labour’s militarism expands

2 November 2025

bills

Editorial / 31 October 2025

Raising the basic rate of income tax could be suicidal for Labour

31 October 2025

Houses under construction on a housing development in Basingstoke

Editorial / 30 October 2025

Only public-sector investment and action can fix the housing crisis

30 October 2025

Yahya Eid mourns over the body of his 10-year-old nephew, Shabaan Eid, who was killed in an Israeli army strike on the Bureij camp, during his funeral at Al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, October 29, 2025

Editorial / 29 October 2025

Israel will keep killing Palestinians, ceasefire or no, unless it faces consequences

29 October 2025

Keir and Lucy

Editorial / 28 October 2025

Labour is neither listening nor learning

28 October 2025

05/07/25 of Labour leader (now Prime Minister) Sir Keir Starmer speaking to supporters at the Tate Modern, central London

Editorial / 27 October 2025

Immigration and crime: we need to bust the myths

27 October 2025

Reform UK MP for Runcorn, Sarah Pochin

Editorial: / 26 October 2025

Pochin’s poisonous diatribe – how do we turn the tide against rising racism?

26 October 2025

Plaid Cymru's Lindsay Whittle (centre) makes a speech after being declared winner for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election, at Caerphilly Leisure Centre, October 24, 2025

Editorial / 24 October 2025

What Plaid’s Caerphilly victory means for left and anti-racist politics

24 October 2025

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, October 19, 2025, en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md., as he returns from a trip to Florida

Editorial / 23 October 2025

Trump’s feud with Petro suggests he is seriously mooting war on Venezuela

23 October 2025

The Bank of England, London

Editorial / 22 October 2025

A re-forged working class for itself is the only antidote to capitalism’s endless malaise

22 October 2025

The Duke of York laughs during a visit to Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, Somerset, January 29, 2015

Editorial: / 21 October 2025

Smears and secrecy: the Prince Andrew saga is characteristic of our rotten British state

21 October 2025

President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House, August 18, 2025, in Washington

Editorial / 20 October 2025

Trump and Ukraine: following the money

20 October 2025

In this drone photo, buildings destroyed during two years of Israeli army bombardments are seen in Gaza City, October 15, 2025

Gaza Genocide / 20 October 2025

A fake ceasefire isn’t hiding Israel’s real, murderous agenda

20 October 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, October 15, 2025

Editorial / 19 October 2025

Cynical and inept, Starmer risks unleashing racist hooligans on Birmingham

19 October 2025

Demonstrators during an anti-racism protest organised by Stand Up to Racism, in George Square, Glasgow. Picture date: Saturday August 10, 2024

Editorial / 17 October 2025

A rat race is for rats. We are human beings

17 October 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves after she gave her keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 29, 2025

Editorial: / 16 October 2025

Blame finance capital, not Brexit, for budget crisis

16 October 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump during a press conference at Chequers, near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, September 18, 2025

Editorial / 15 October 2025

The China spy saga – a concocted controversy to shackle us to Trump

15 October 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks during a press conference at One Lodha Place, the location of the new offices of the British Deputy High Commission in Mumbai. The PM is visiting India to promote the recently signed trade deal with the south Asian nation. Picture date: Thursday October 9, 2025

Editorial: / 14 October 2025

Starmer’s coup by fraud is now laid bare

14 October 2025

People on Westminster Bridge as they take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign march in central London. Picture date: Saturday October 11, 2025

Editorial: / 14 October 2025

The Starmer regime’s new protest laws are an attack on our democracy

14 October 2025

President Donald Trump Israeli and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak after Netanyahu addressed the Knesset, Israel's parliament, October 13, 2025, in Jerusalem

Editorial / 13 October 2025

Palestine and its global supporters secured this ceasefire, not Trump

13 October 2025

Filia

Editorial / 12 October 2025

Attacks on feminist conference Filia’s right to organise must stop

12 October 2025

People on Waterloo Bridge as they take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign march in central London, October 11, 2025

Editorial / 12 October 2025

The huge Palestine march strikes a blow for humanity – and against authoritarianism and the far right

12 October 2025

Israeli soldiers move near the Israeli-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, October 9, 2025

Editorial / 10 October 2025

A pause in Netanyahu’s slaughter: can a new Israeli politics emerge?

10 October 2025

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick delivers a speech during the Conservative Party Conference at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, October 7, 2025

Editorial / 9 October 2025

The menace represented by Jenrick must not be easily dismissed

9 October 2025

Protestors wave flags as they wait for activists to arrive at Brussels International Airport in Zaventem, Belgium, October 7, 2025, after being deported from Israel for taking part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla

Editorial / 8 October 2025

Israel’s flagrant disregard for all laws and conventions continues

8 October 2025

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick removes a judge's wig from a black box as he delivers a speech during the Conservative Party Conference at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, October 7, 2025

Editorial / 7 October 2025

Jenrick’s outburst shows it is time to unite all possible forces against rising racism

7 October 2025

Pupils enjoying school dinners

Editorial / 7 October 2025

Child hunger crisis can be traced back to neoliberalism

7 October 2025

Union members on the picket line outside Scottish Water's scientific services department at Juniper House in Edinburgh, as Scottish Water workers go on strike in a dispute over pay and grading. Picture date: Tuesday April 22, 2025

Editorial: / 5 October 2025

Powerful working-class organisation needs clear and honest analysis

5 October 2025

Demonstrators pass by a mural on Cable Street in the East End of London which commemorates the Battle of Cable Street, October 9, 2016

Editorial / 3 October 2025

Cable Street shows the way – deepen anti-fascist struggle in communities and workplaces

3 October 2025

A member of the public is helped from the scene of an incident at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, October 2, 2025

Editorial / 2 October 2025

Stand with the Jewish community in the face of this anti-semitic outrage

2 October 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech to the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 30, 2025

Editorial / 1 October 2025

The Morning Star take on Labour conference 2025

1 October 2025

Displaced Palestinians girls carry a jerrycan after collecting water from a distribution point at a tent camp in Muwasi, an area that Israel has designated as a safe zone, in Khan Younis southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025

Editorial: / 30 September 2025

Labour’s vote on Palestine is a major victory for the solidarity movement

30 September 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves after she gave her keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the Liverpool Arena, September 29, 2025

Editorial: / 29 September 2025

Reeves can’t grasp the scale of Britain’s political crisis – this Labour leadership must go

29 September 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, September 28, 2025

Editorial / 28 September 2025

Starmer looks doomed, but without pressure from below not much will change

28 September 2025

surveillance

Editorial: / 26 September 2025

Digital ID cards are a threat to us all – and demand a left-led fightback against the authoritarian state

26 September 2025

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, May 14, 2025

Editorial / 25 September 2025

Burnham’s Labour leadership pitch requires scrutiny

25 September 2025

A crowd of people watching the setting sun from a hill in Ealing, west London

Editorial / 24 September 2025

Richer nations act with impunity as sea levels and war spending rise

24 September 2025

People take part in a pro-Palestine march in central London, organised by a number of groups under the Palestine Coalition banner, March 15, 2025

Editorial / 23 September 2025

Britain’s recognition of a Palestinian state is only the first step

23 September 2025

Party leader Nigel Farage during a Reform UK press conference at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London, September 22, 2025

Editorial / 22 September 2025

Farage’s anti-migrant shocker is also about crushing his real hate: the welfare state

22 September 2025

Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, as they take to picket lines for six days during their continuing dispute over pay, January 3, 2024

Editorial / 20 September 2025

The ground for a new party of the left has been laid by the unions

20 September 2025

Jeremy Corbyn (second left) and Zarah Sultana, MP for Coventry South (second right) on the picket line outside London Euston train station, August 18, 2022

Editorial / 19 September 2025

Healing this rift is the hope of the thousands who believe in a better world

19 September 2025

People taking part in a Tommy Robinson-led Unite the Kingdom march and rally in Trafalgar Square, central London, September 13, 2025

Editorial / 18 September 2025

The left must understand and challenge the right’s demagogy

18 September 2025

(left to right) Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Queen Camilla, King Charles III, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump during a Beating Retreat military ceremony at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, September 17, 2025

Editorial / 17 September 2025

The art of the bad deal: Starmer chases the ghost of the ‘special relationship’

17 September 2025

Leader of the House of Commons Lucy Powell speaking during the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, September 22, 2024

Editorial / 16 September 2025

As Starmer faces the axe, there are questions for Lucy Powell

16 September 2025

People demonstrate during the Tommy Robinson-led Unite the Kingdom march and rally in London, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025

Editorial: / 15 September 2025

Finding points of unity for the anti-fascist movement

15 September 2025

People taking part in a Tommy Robinson-led Unite the Kingdom march and rally in Parliament Square, central London, September 13, 2025

Editorial / 14 September 2025

We have the numbers to tackle the new far right in our local communities

14 September 2025

People take part in a Stand Up to Racism protest in Epping, Essex, entitled Defend Refugees - Stop the Far Right - No to Fascist Tommy Robinson, following protests outside the former Bell Hotel in Epping, believed to be housing asylum seekers, where there have been a number of demonstrations, after police charged 38-year-old asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu with sexual assault following an incident where he is alleged to have attempted to kiss a 14-year-old girl. Picture date: Sunday July 27, 2025

Editorial: / 12 September 2025

The left must defeat the far right, because Labour certainly won’t

12 September 2025

Then Prime Minister Tony Blair (left) with then Hartlepool MP and former Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson meeting pupils at the City Learning at Dyke House School in Hartlepool, September 7, 2001

Editorial / 11 September 2025

Mandelson might be gone, but the stench remains

11 September 2025

F35 fighters on the flight deck of HMS Prince of Wales, the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, in Plymouth, Devon, ahead of an eight-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific region on Operation Highmast, April 24, 2025

Editorial / 11 September 2025

TUC Congress is right to reject arms spending surge

11 September 2025

Campaigners from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign take part in a protest outside Downing Street, London, to oppose the upcoming visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog, September 9, 2025

Editorial / 10 September 2025

Hosting Herzog, Starmer endorses an Israel driving the world towards total war

10 September 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking during the first meeting for the reshuffled Cabinet in Downing Street, London, September 9, 2025

Editorial / 9 September 2025

Labour members deserve deputy leadership choice

9 September 2025

President Donald Trump speaks as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth holds a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, September 5, 2025, in Washington

Editorial / 8 September 2025

‘Defence’ spending or war? With Trump the mask is off

8 September 2025

Police officers remove a protester as demonstrators take part in a Lift the Ban on Palestine Action protest organised by Defend our Juries in Parliament Square in London. Picture date: Saturday September 6, 2025

Editorial / 7 September 2025

Defend Our Juries is right — mass arrests for Palestine can be a poll tax moment

7 September 2025

People take part in a Stand Up To Racism counter protest outside the Cladhan Hotel in Falkirk, August 30, 2025

Editorial / 5 September 2025

Unions need militancy and unity to seize the political initiative from the right

5 September 2025

Elizabeth Tower, part of the Palace of Westminster, is seen with a Metropolitan Police officer in Parliament Square, London

Editorial / 4 September 2025

The left must defend free speech

4 September 2025

Military personnel take part in a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender held in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025

Editorial / 3 September 2025

Beijing’s victory parade is a reminder: the world does not belong to, or revolve around, the West

3 September 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a visit to Horiba Mira in Nuneaton, to mark the launch of the Government's Industrial Strategy, June 23, 2025

Editorial / 2 September 2025

The buck stops with Starmer, but Reeves is a convenient scapegoat

2 September 2025

St George's flags fly from lampposts in Highters Heath in south Birmingham, August 27, 2025

Editorial / 1 September 2025

This campaign of flag-raising is an organised far-right offensive

1 September 2025

Mahmoud Abbas addresses the UN general assembly last year

Editorial / 31 August 2025

Banning Palestinians from the UN is an abuse of US power with grim implications

31 August 2025

Protesters hold placards during a demonstration held by the London Freelance branch of the National Union of Journalists to honour journalists killed in Gaza, opposite Downing Street in London, August 27, 2025

Editorial / 29 August 2025

Israel seeks to silence the truth by targeting journalists

29 August 2025

People take part in a Stand Up To Racism rally outside the Sheraton Four Points Hotel in Horley, Surrey, August 23, 2025

Editorial / 28 August 2025

To defeat the far right, build a class-conscious left

28 August 2025

A tanker from Thames Water

Editorial / 27 August 2025

The neoliberal model of privatised water is sunk

27 August 2025

Nigel Farage

Editorial / 26 August 2025

We must unite communities against Farage’s mass deportations plan

26 August 2025

People demonstrating at an Abolish Asylum System protest outside the Radisson Hotel in Perth, August 23, 2025

Editorial / 25 August 2025

The US is promoting incendiary far-right politics in Britain

25 August 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer attends the national Service of Remembrance, hosted by the Royal British Legion in partnership with the Government, to mark the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire. Picture date: Friday August 15, 2025

Editorial / 24 August 2025

Labour’s opponents write...

24 August 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer, July 31, 2025

Editorial / 22 August 2025

Open defiance of the preposterous abuse of the Terrorism Act is growing

22 August 2025

A man walks past a mural depicting the Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti, with a message that reads in Arabic,

Editorial / 21 August 2025

The mocking of Marwan Barghouti showed Israel’s genocidal intentions

21 August 2025

Police officers outside the former Bell Hotel in Epping, July 31, 2025

Editorial / 20 August 2025

The far right has now won a significant victory against asylum-seekers

20 August 2025

President Donald Trump (left) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrive for a joint press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, August 15, 2025

Editorial / 19 August 2025

Trump understands Putin’s position better than European leaders

19 August 2025

Israeli soldiers sit on the top of tank parked on an area near the Israeli-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025

Editorial: / 18 August 2025

It is time for our government to finally sanction Israel

18 August 2025

President Donald Trump (right) Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrive for a joint press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, August 15, 2025

Editorial / 17 August 2025

The Alaska talks and the need to escalate the peace movement

17 August 2025

Civilians and service personnel in London's Piccadilly Circus celebrate the news of Allied Victory over Japan in August 1945

Editorial: / 15 August 2025

VJ day – honour the cause of peace amid the drive to war

15 August 2025

US vice president JD Vance playing golf at Trump Turnberry golf course in South Ayrshire, during his visit to the UK. Picture date: Thursday August 14, 2025

Editorial: / 14 August 2025

Hypocritical US ‘free speech’ concerns are an opportunity for the left to reclaim that vital cause

14 August 2025

Traditional Russian wooden dolls called Matryoshka depicting Soviet Leader Josef Stalin, left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and U.S. President Donald Trump are displayed for sale at a souvenir shop in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025

Editorial: / 13 August 2025

Nato splinters as Trump and Putin edge toward a peace deal for Ukraine

13 August 2025

a Doctor holding a stethoscope

Editorial: / 12 August 2025

Why is violence against NHS staff – and other essential workers – on the rise?

12 August 2025

Donald Trump

Editorial / 11 August 2025

Trump, the EU and the Alaska summit

11 August 2025

Rushanara Ali

Editorial: / 10 August 2025

The Rushanara Ali case is a spotlight on a broken housing sector

10 August 2025

An Israeli tank moves near the border of the Gaza Strip in southern Israel, August 6, 2025

Editorial / 8 August 2025

People power can shatter Israel’s sense of impunity

8 August 2025

Palestinian flag RCJ

Editorial / 7 August 2025

All power to those defying censorship and repression of Palestine solidarity

7 August 2025

Bonfires are lit along the Motoyasu River in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome during a remembrance ceremony in Hiroshima, August 5, 2025 on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing

Editorial / 6 August 2025

80 years after Hiroshima, the taboo on nuclear war is dangerously eroded

6 August 2025

Trucks loaded with container move through a container terminal port in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Editorial: / 5 August 2025

Take leaves out of the book of Chinese economic and social planning

5 August 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a visit to Rolls Royce at Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, July 25, 2025

Editorial / 4 August 2025

Reeves’s Corbyn jibes show up a government in denial

4 August 2025

People walk down a street surrounded by buildings destroyed by Israeli bombardments in the Gaza Strip, July 29, 2025

Editorial / 3 August 2025

Israeli extremism, Western hypocrisy and Palestinian statehood

3 August 2025

President Donald Trump listens during a news conference with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the East Room of the White House, February 13, 2025, in Washington

Editorial / 1 August 2025

Trump’s tariff frenzy: time to end the abusive relationship with Washington

1 August 2025

NHS workers on the picket line outside St Thomas' Hospital, London, ahead of a march from the hospital to Trafalgar Square, May 1, 2023

Editorial / 31 July 2025

Looming NHS disputes could change the political weather

31 July 2025

People take part in a protest outside Downing Street in London, as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gathered senior ministers for an urgent Cabinet meeting on Gaza. It comes as the Prime Minister faces renewed pressure to recognise Palestine as a state immediately and after he held an emergency call with France and Germany at the weekend. Picture date: Tuesday July 29, 2025

Editorial: / 30 July 2025

Starmer and Palestine – redouble the pressure

30 July 2025

An aerial view of terraced houses in south west London

Editorial / 29 July 2025

Capitalism’s inbuilt features are the source of the housing crisis

29 July 2025

Defence Secretary John Healey during a visit to the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier during the Talisman Sabre 2025 Closing Ceremony in Darwin, Australia, July 27, 2025

Editorial / 28 July 2025

Why Britain should not be rattling sabres at China over Taiwan

28 July 2025

Jeremy Corbyn (left), Zarah Sultana, MP for Coventry South and Mick Lynch, General Secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) (right) on the picket line outside London Euston train station. Picture date: Thursday August 18, 2022

Editorial: / 27 July 2025

Huge enthusiasm for a new socialist party shows the left never went away

27 July 2025

Bin lorries reverse back into the depot at the Birmingham megapicket. Photo: Neil Terry Photography

Editorial / 25 July 2025

Mega pickets and mass defiance are overcoming decades of anti-union laws

25 July 2025

Members of Unite on the picket line in Tyseley, Birmingham, amid an ongoing refuse workers' strike in the city, April 1, 2025

Editorial / 24 July 2025

Birmingham’s bin strike becomes a battle for the entire working class

24 July 2025

Police officers and protesters on Hemnall Street in Epping, after a protest outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex. There have been a number of demonstrations outside the hotel, believed to be housing asylum seekers, since police charged 38-year-old asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu with sexual assault following an incident where he is alleged to have attempted to kiss a 14-year-old girl. Picture date: Sunday July 20, 2025

Editorial: / 23 July 2025

Strategic thought is needed to hone anti-fascist campaigning

23 July 2025

Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrives in Downing Street, London, for a Cabinet meeting, July 22, 2025

Editorial / 22 July 2025

‘Appalled’ and ‘sickened?’ David Lammy’s hand-wringing on Gaza fools no-one

22 July 2025

Vivian Figueiredo (right), cousin of Jean Charles de Menezes, looks across at a mosaic of Jean outside Stockwell Tube station in south London where he was shot dead by police, July 22, 2009

Editorial / 21 July 2025

Twenty years since police executed Jean-Charles de Menezes with impunity

21 July 2025

Metropolitan Police officers remove a person at a protest in Parliament Square, central London, in support of Palestine Action, organised by Defend Our Juries who are campaigning to de-proscribe the organisation, July 19, 2025

Editorial / 20 July 2025

Welcome to modern Britain, where spilling paint is ‘terrorism’ but spilling the blood of thousands isn’t

20 July 2025

Diane Abbott speaking at the People's Assembly Against Austerity protest in central London, June 7, 2025

Editorial / 18 July 2025

Starmer’s punishment of Diane Abbott won’t quell the rising resistance

18 July 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, in Downing Street, London, on his first official visit to the UK. Picture date: Thursday July 17, 2025

Editorial / 17 July 2025

Purge of dissenting MPs is a sign of Starmer’s weakness

17 July 2025

Waspi (Women Against State Pension Inequality) campaigners stage a protest on College Green in Westminster, London, as Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivers her Budget in the Houses of Parliament, October 30, 2024

Editorial / 16 July 2025

The rich are a threat to our economy and our democracy

16 July 2025

(left to right) Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during the concert celebrating the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, May 8, 2025

Editorial / 15 July 2025

New left party’s polling a wake-up call for Labour

15 July 2025

An Israeli army vehicle moves along the border of the Gaza strip, as seen from a southern Israel location, July 13, 2025

Editorial / 14 July 2025

The Bogota summit shows it is not the West that stands for a rules-based order

14 July 2025

LGSM members take part in the march at the Durham Miners' Gala, July 13, 2025

Editorial: / 13 July 2025

Against the government, against Reform: for class politics

13 July 2025

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner speaking during the Local Government Association annual conference at the ACC Liverpool, King's Dock, Port of Liverpool. Picture date: Thursday July 3, 2025

Editorial: / 11 July 2025

Unite suspending Rayner over Birmingham bin betrayal is a sign of changing times

11 July 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (centre) and French President Emmanuel Macron (right) look at screens during a joint military visit to the MARCOM centre, maritime command centre in Northwood, London, July 10, 2025

Editorial / 10 July 2025

Fear of ‘America First’ revives the Entente Imperiale, and raises the risk of nuclear annihilation

10 July 2025

FW Pomeroy's Statue of Justice standing atop the Central Criminal Court building, Old Bailey, London

Editorial / 9 July 2025

Austerity’s authoritarian trajectory: why jury trials are under attack

9 July 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a visit to Horiba Mira in Nuneaton, to mark the launch of the Government's Industrial Strategy, June 23, 2025

Editorial / 8 July 2025

Labour left must build on win on disability benefits

8 July 2025

Members of the press take photographs of wreaths laid by the Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at the 7/7 Memorial, in Hyde Park, London, to mark the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in London on July 7th 2005 that killed 52 people. Picture date: Monday July 7, 2025

Editorial / 7 July 2025

Britain and the West’s murky relationship with jihadist terror

7 July 2025

Metropolitan Police officers remove 83-year-old Reverend Sue Parfitt from a protest in support of Palestine Action, organised by the Defend Our Juries group, in front of the Mahatma Gandhii statue in Parliament Square, central London, July 5, 2025

Editorial / 6 July 2025

Resist Labour’s assault on freedom of speech and protest

6 July 2025

Jeremy Corbyn (second left) and Zarah Sultana, MP for Coventry South (second right) on the picket line outside London Euston train station, August 18, 2022

Editorial / 4 July 2025

Is a left challenge to Labour now taking shape?

4 July 2025

Zarah Sultana speaking after a march organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, from Russell Square to Whitehall in central London. Picture date: Saturday June 21, 2025

Editorial: / 3 July 2025

Zarah Sultana: if Palestine Action are banned as ‘terrorists’ who will be next?

3 July 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, July 2, 2025

Editorial / 2 July 2025

Starmer’s welfare 'reform' wobble: armourers boom, disabled doomed

2 July 2025

Money is stacked in front of the London Stock Exchange website displaying the FTSE 100 index. Picture date: Monday February 3, 2025

Editorial: / 1 July 2025

Rejoice! At long last, Polly Toynbee finds proof that capitalism doesn’t work

1 July 2025

Bob Vylan performing on the West Holts Stage, during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, June 28, 2025

Editorial / 30 June 2025

Glastonbury furore shows how fast our freedoms are being dismantled

30 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a media conference at the end of the Nato Summit at the Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025

Editorial / 29 June 2025

Sovereignty of peoples trumps the ideology of imperialism

29 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking to members of the media at the Nato Summit at the Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025

Editorial / 27 June 2025

Starmer’s retreat is partial – but it’s an opportunity to secure much more

27 June 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking at the British Chambers of Commerce Global Annual Conference at the QEII Centre, London. Picture date: Thursday June 26, 2025

Editorial / 26 June 2025

Starmer is digging his own grave

26 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks with US President Donald Trump before the start of a North Atlantic Council plenary meeting during the Nato Summit at the Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025

Editorial / 25 June 2025

Starmer’s nuclear bomber fleet brings us all closer to the brink

25 June 2025

Israeli soldiers from the Home Front Command unit work at the site struck by an Iranian missile strike that killed several people, in Beersheba, Israel, June 24, 2025

Editorial: / 24 June 2025

This pause in fighting is a chance to force a British policy change for peace

24 June 2025

People take part in a demonstration at Trafalgar Square in London in support of Palestine Action. The Home Secretary is preparing to ban Palestine Action following the group's vandalism of two planes at an RAF base, making it a criminal offence to belong to or support Palestine Action. Picture date: Monday June 23, 2025

Editorial / 23 June 2025

Looming Palestine Action ban a dangerous assault on our freedoms

23 June 2025

Hundreds of thousands marched through London for peace in the Middle East on Saturday

Editorial / 22 June 2025

Trump and Netanyahu’s criminal aggression against Iran must be stopped

22 June 2025

People take part in a pro-Palestine protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London. Picture date: Wednesday June 4, 2025.

Editorial / 20 June 2025

The need for welfare not warfare is becoming ever more acute

20 June 2025

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair (left) and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer discuss politics during the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change's Future of Britain Conference in central London, July 18, 2023

Editorial / 19 June 2025

As the war drums beat louder, the ghosts of the Iraq war haunt Starmer

19 June 2025

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to board Air Force One at Calgary International Airport, June 16, 2025, in Calgary, Canada, on his way back to Washington

Editorial / 18 June 2025

Trump’s alarming G7 exit signals an unstable leader edging towards war with Iran

18 June 2025

An aerial view of Rochdale Town Centre

Editorial / 17 June 2025

The grooming gangs scandal is about class and gender, not religion and race

17 June 2025

Palestinian firefighters work to extinguish a fire following an Israeli strike that destroyed a building in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, June 16, 2025

Editorial / 16 June 2025

History tells us Western military intervention ends in disaster

16 June 2025

People taking part in a demonstration organised by the Palestinian Youth Movement Britain (PYM) near the Israeli embassy in London, June 13, 2025

Editorial / 15 June 2025

Warplanes to the Middle East: Britain sides with the aggressor, again

15 June 2025

An Israeli soldier carries a shell next to a tank in northern Israel, September 27, 2024

Editorial / 13 June 2025

Ever wider war is now the logic of the Israeli state. It must be stopped

13 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (third left) and Defence Secretary John Healy (third right) talk with naval officers on the flight deck of HMS Prince of Wales, the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, in Plymouth, Devon, April 24, 2025

Editorial / 12 June 2025

If Trump doesn’t stop Aukus, we must

12 June 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves 11 Downing Street, London, ahead of delivering her spending review in the House of Commons, June 11, 2025

Editorial / 11 June 2025

Reeves’s partial fixes don’t end austerity – and the drive to war goes on

11 June 2025

Thames Water delivering a temporary water supply from a tank

Editorial / 10 June 2025

The Thames Water fiasco tells us a lot about Starmer’s Labour

10 June 2025

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice at the count for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election at the South Lanarkshire Council headquarters in Hamilton, June 5, 2025

Editorial / 9 June 2025

On pensions, Reform’s mask has slipped

9 June 2025

The Freedom Flotilla human rights organization Madleen boat is docked near Catania's harbor, Italy, June 1, 2025

Editorial / 9 June 2025

Free the Freedom Flotilla crew and end Israel’s murderous Gaza blockade

9 June 2025

People attending the People's Assembly Against Austerity protest in central London, June 7, 2025

Editorial / 8 June 2025

People’s Assembly demo must be just the start of a renewed fightback

8 June 2025

People take part in the People's Assembly Britain is Broken national demonstration in central London, November 5, 2022

Editorial: / 6 June 2025

March against austerity – only pressure from below will force Labour to stop the cuts

6 June 2025

Liz Truss during the Conservative Party Conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, September 30, 2024

Editorial: / 5 June 2025

Even the left can learn lessons from the Liz Truss catastrophe

5 June 2025

People take part in a pro-Palestine march in central London organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, April 13, 2024

Editorial / 4 June 2025

Corbyn’s Gaza Inquiry Bill reflects public opinion – Starmer’s pro-war policy does not

4 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a visit to BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow, to launch the Strategic Defence Review, June 2, 2025

Editorial / 3 June 2025

Britain is the real threat to peace

3 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (centre), Defence Secretary John Healey (second right) and Managing Director of BAE Systems' naval ships business Simon Lister (right) speak to a member of staff during a visit to BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow, to launch the Strategic Defence Review, June 2, 2025

Editorial / 2 June 2025

Starmer’s mantra of ‘Preparing for war’ is a self-fulfilling prophecy

2 June 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (third left) and Defence Secretary John Healy (third right) talk with naval officers on the flight deck of HMS Prince of Wales, the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, in Plymouth, Devon, April 24, 2025

Editorial: / 1 June 2025

Military Keynesianism will kill our economy, not save it

1 June 2025

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (centre) attends the signing ceremony of ‘the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation’, in Hong Kong, May 30, 2025

Editorial: / 30 May 2025

From Hong Kong to the world: China’s peaceful resolution alternative

30 May 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a press conference at a military headquarters in north-west London, May 22, 2025

Editorial: / 29 May 2025

Starmer remains determined to stop a peace deal in Ukraine as he pushes his ‘coalition of the willing’

29 May 2025

A worker from Thames Water delivering a temporary water supp

Editorial: / 28 May 2025

Even record-breaking fines won’t touch Thames Water. Nationalise it

28 May 2025

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaks during a press conference in Westminster, London, May 27, 2025

Editorial / 27 May 2025

Farage cashes in on Labour’s neoliberal delusion

27 May 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media at Strategic Command Headquarters, in Northwood, Greater London, May 22, 2025

Editorial / 26 May 2025

How real are Starmer’s concessions on welfare cuts?

26 May 2025

Signage at Waterloo train station in central London as South Western Railway (SWR) becomes the first rail operator to be renationalised under the Labour Government's Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Act 2024, May 25, 2025

Editorial / 25 May 2025

A new dawn for Britain’s railway? The case for radicalism

25 May 2025

Keir Starmer

Editorial / 23 May 2025

Labour retreats on war and welfare: redouble the pressure

23 May 2025

(left to right) Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during the concert celebrating the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, May 8, 2025

Editorial / 22 May 2025

More than leaked secret memos are needed to rescue Labour’s mission

22 May 2025

starmer

Editorial / 21 May 2025

Lame-duck Starmer hobbled over trade deals and foreign policies

21 May 2025

(left to right) Health Secretary Wes Streeting, Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood leaving number 10 Downing Street, London, after a Cabinet meeting, May 20, 2025

Editorial / 20 May 2025

We need to see deeds, not more words from Lammy

20 May 2025

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves after attending the UK-EU Summit at Lancaster House in London, May 19, 2025

Editorial: / 19 May 2025

What should socialists make of Starmer’s EU reset?

19 May 2025

Demonstrators hold flags and banners during a demonstration in support of the Palestinian people in Gaza, in London, May 17, 2025

Editorial: / 18 May 2025

The Starmer regime’s immorality isn’t ‘just politics’ — it’s deeply real

18 May 2025

People taking part in a national march for Palestine on Whit

Editorial: / 16 May 2025

Marching for Palestine makes a difference – we must not stop now

16 May 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks with the media at the Rolls-Royce factory in Derby, following the announcement from the Office for National Statistics that the UK economy grew by 0.7% between January and March, May 15, 2025

Editorial: / 15 May 2025

Sustained growth needs a shift in policy

15 May 2025

Protesters from the Glasgow Disability Alliance demonstrating outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, May 13, 2025

Editorial: / 15 May 2025

The assisted dying Bill is back – and if anything, it’s worse

15 May 2025

Mourners pray over the bodies of Palestinians killed in an Israeli military airstrike that hit a U.N. school, during a funeral in Jabaliya, northern Gaza Strip, on Monday, May 12, 2025

Editorial / 13 May 2025

Baron Cryer and Jonathan Turner: two vile genocide supporters reveal their own degradation

13 May 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during a press conference on the Immigration White Paper in the Downing Street Briefing Room in London

Editorial: / 12 May 2025

Having sold out on every working-class promise, Starmer finally stoops to migrant-bashing

12 May 2025

Ballot boxes arrive for votes for the Welsh Parliamentary El

Editorial / 11 May 2025

MPs have a point on electoral reform – but we need to think bigger

11 May 2025

Turkmenistan's servicemen march along Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 9, 2025, during celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany during the World War II

Editorial / 9 May 2025

Why global South leaders have gathered in Moscow for Victory Day

9 May 2025

Kashmiri villagers are escorted by police as they walk after they are evacuated from their village following overnight shelling from Pakistan in Uri district, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, May 9, 2025

Editorial / 9 May 2025

India and Pakistan on the brink of war

9 May 2025

A man reacts over the bodies of some of the victims of an Israeli army strike on a restaurant, which killed at least 29 people, in Gaza City, May 7, 2025

Editorial / 8 May 2025

Palestine solidarity is now breaking the political consensus and isolating Labour

8 May 2025

Ve Day Celebrations in London, 8 May 1945

Editorial: / 7 May 2025

Celebrate VE Day, and remember the lessons of the anti-fascist war

7 May 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a visit to a defence contractor in Bedfordshire, to launch UAS StormShroud into operational service, May 2, 2025

Editorial / 6 May 2025

Starmer’s seemingly suicidal spiral is losing votes on all fronts

6 May 2025

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage and party chairman Zia Yusuf, during a Reform UK press conference at Royal Horseguards Hotel in London, March 17, 2025

Editorial: / 5 May 2025

Back to school with Mr Yusuf and his ‘remoralisation’ mission

5 May 2025

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage with his party's candidates onstage during a campaign event at Stafford Showground, Stafford, whilst campaigning for this week's local elections, April 30, 2025

Editorial: / 4 May 2025

Three tasks we face in confronting an empowered Reform UK

4 May 2025

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage with his party's candidates onstage during a campaign event at Stafford Showground, Stafford, whilst campaigning for this week's local elections, April 30, 2025

Editorial: / 2 May 2025

Reform's rise in the local elections: what's happening and why

2 May 2025

A Yemeni soldier inspects the damage reportedly caused by U.S. airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, April 27, 2025

Editorial: / 1 May 2025

Britain’s joint air strikes on Yemen are another dangerous escalation

1 May 2025

Hundreds of shipping containers at the Grangemouth Terminal near Falkirk

Editorial: / 30 April 2025

As imperialism and militarism threaten human progress, Workers of the World, Unite!

30 April 2025

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a visit to Ramsgate in Kent, whilst on the local election campaign trail, April 24, 2025

Editorial: / 29 April 2025

'Welfare Not Warfare' is the answer to Reform UK

29 April 2025

People join civil society groups led by Stand Up To Racism during a counter-protest against a Pro-UK rally endorsed by Tommy Robinson in central London, October 26, 2024

Editorial / 28 April 2025

Rebuilding local labour movements is key to defeating the far right

28 April 2025

People take part in the annual Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) annual St Andrew's Day march and rally in Glasgow, in solidarity with those impacted by racism and racial discrimination throughout Scotland, November 25, 2023

Editorial / 27 April 2025

Scotland’s trade unionists know that class politics can beat the populist right

27 April 2025

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a keynote speech during the Future of Energy Security Summit, hosted by the International Energy Agency and UK Government at Lancaster House in London, April 24, 2025

Editorial / 26 April 2025

Step by step, rupture by rupture, Starmer’s position is crumbling

26 April 2025

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (centre) speaks to troops during a visit to a military base training Ukrainian troops with New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, in the west of England, April 22, 2025

Editorial / 25 April 2025

Peace is on the cards in Ukraine – and Starmer needs to stop blocking it

25 April 2025

A solar panel installed on a home in Ohio, April 2025. Photo: Sue Ogrocki/AP

Editorial / 24 April 2025

Earth Day is a sad reminder of how long we have been failing our planet

24 April 2025

Flowers are placed in front of a picture of Pope Francis at Westminster Cathedral in centra

Editorial / 23 April 2025

Pope Francis will be missed

23 April 2025

Workers load coal on trucks at a coal yard port on the Yangtze River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on April 20, 2025

Editorial / 21 April 2025

The new appeasement is to line up with Trump

21 April 2025

People take part in an anti-Trump protest in Trafalgar Squar

Editorial: / 18 April 2025

Trump's state visit can focus left campaigns for a political alternative

18 April 2025

Building opposition into a political campaign

NEU general secretary Daniel Kebede. 'The NEU decision to ca

Editorial: / 17 April 2025

Educators are at the heart of the fight against the far right

17 April 2025

US President Donald Trump holds an American football during

Editorial: / 16 April 2025

Failing at both economic war and real war, Trump’s alliances realign

16 April 2025

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds arrives as coking coal

Editorial: / 15 April 2025

Blame British Steel's crisis on privatisation, not China or Net Zero

15 April 2025

Counter protesters ahead of an anti-immigration protest in W

Editorial: / 14 April 2025

MPs rightly reject claims of ‘two-tier policing’ – now they must defend the right to protest

14 April 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a visit to meet British S

Editorial: / 13 April 2025

Scunthorpe's rescue is a crack in the wall Labour has erected against public ownership

13 April 2025

President Donald Trump listens to Jeff Crowe speak during an

Editorial: / 11 April 2025

Trump's 90-day pause – 90 days of blackmail, bullying and looming war

11 April 2025