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RAMZY BAROUD sees Gaza abandoned while the genocide continues
Bob Crow: 13.06.1961 - 11.03.2014
JOHN HAYLETT pays tribute to Bob Crow
ANDREW MURRAY offers some troubling thoughts on pressing political issues
Tensions have once again escalated between Egypt and Ethiopia over GERD, Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, and now Trump has offered to mediate. NICHOLAS MWANGI reports
The National Education Union general secretary speaks to Ben Chacko on growing calls to protect children from a toxic online culture
While Iranians take to the streets en masse to protest sky-high inflation, Trump and Netanyahu are threatening military intervention. The Iranian population is trapped between a repressive regime, a suffocating economic war from the outside, and a history of dark alliances, argues MARC VANDEPITTE
Unison Scotland’s BRENDA AITCHISON says her union won’t tolerate further cuts to public services
"When the capitalist press attacks a man like Bob Crow it shows you what a good job he's been doing," says Durham Miners Association leader Davey Hopper.
Hopper is as devastated as the rest of Britain's labour movement at the untimely death of the RMT general secretary, but his assessment of Crow owes nothing to diplomacy.
Durham miners showed their constant appreciation of the RMT and its leader while he was alive and fighting because they could rely on their backing.
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