Jason Arday – The long shadow of racism and class
The tragic death of Jason Arday reveals truths about privilege, class, disability and conformity, and the racist underbelly of our society.
An indefinite strike at Goldsmiths – and the crisis nobody is talking about
Restructuring, redundancies and industrial action at Goldsmiths is an extreme manifestation of a crisis spreading through higher education.
When Football becomes Nationalism
A reflection on football, national pride and where football support can become something more dangerous.
Words have Consequences
Words have consequences, especially for the victims of racist riots. But apparently not for those who incite the riots like Farage and Yaxley-Lennon. The rise in racist violence didn’t happen…
Labour’s Crisis and the Search for Hope
Backing Andy Burnham is less about inspiration and more about preventing a deeper slide into the hands of Reform
Trump turns on Zambia
Medicines are being used by Trump as leverage to steal Zambia’s minerals, A royal visit gives credibility to American imperialism.
Starmer and Mandelson – What today’s scandal reveals about yesterday’s factional war
Behind the headlines lies a truth the mainstream press won’t touch. The same factional power plays which sidelined Corbyn and the left led to this.
Will He or Won’t He? Miliband Under Pressure on North Sea Drilling
Miliband needs to read the well-researched Carbon Brief which challenges the myths associated with allowing further drilling in the North Sea.
“From Minab to Gaza to Washington: A Bleak International Women’s Day”
115 years from the first march for women's rights the situation of women across the world has never been more precarious.
Applause in Munich, Blackouts in Havana
World leaders applaud Marco Rubio while USA commits crimes against humanity with its Cuba blockade.