Latest editorial
Anti-racism protesters demonstrate in Newcastle, ahead of a far-right anti-immigration demonstration, August 10, 2024
THE government is going in the wrong direction, refugee groups warned today after it promised “a large surge” in return flights for migrants and new detention centres.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced today that the Border Security Command is “gearing up” after the number of people crossing the English Channel in small boats topped 19,000 this year so far.
The figure is 10 per cent higher than last year, but 10 per cent down from 2022.
DIANE ABBOTT warns that Shabana Mahmood’s draconian asylum proposals fuel racist scapegoating and risk demoralising Labour’s base – potentially paving the way for Farage to No 10
Listening to our own communities and organising within them holds the key to stopping the advance of Reform UK and other far-right initiatives, posits TONY CONWAY
