"The government should exercise the break clause. It should also ensure any alternative provider is scrutinised both for involvement in grave violations of international law and for conflicts of inter...

"We must now get the Bill on to the statute book. We must ensure that it is implemented in full, without delay, dilution or evasion."

"People need to feel the difference now: bills coming down, wages going up, services getting better, and fast."

"If this crisis is to be resolved and its already severe impacts minimised, there must be a transition planned with and for workers. Trade unionists cannot afford to sit this one out."

"Farage, and all our politicians, need to pick a side. Billionaires might not want workers' rights. But voters do."

UK recognition of Israel’s illegal occupation and ban on imports from illegal settlements a "substantial and welcome shift".

"When private and “affordable” rents are unaffordable, homeownership is a distant dream for many."

"Pushing back against this agenda is not only the right thing to do by those currently feeling the effects of it, but a question of what direction the wider world takes."

The inflation caused by the US war on Iran is hitting people hard. By supporting this war, the government is not acting in the interests of British households.

"While households struggle to pay their bills, banks are handing out the biggest bonuses since the financial crisis. That isn't fair, and it isn't inevitable."

"Britain can play an important international role in deescalating this conflict by withdrawing that authorisation."

Sarah Woolley, General Secretary of BFAWU, spoke at an event hosted by the Institute for Employment Rights on what the change in Labour leadership means for employment rights.

Ten trade union leaders have written to Andy Burnham asking him to address the cost of living crisis by applying pressure on Donald Trump to bring the US-Israeli conflict on Iran to a swift end.

"Recognising the party as a broad church means more than just words. The voices on the left of the party must also be given space."

"Now is the time for the new Burnham government to cut support for Trump’s war & profoundly reassess the UK’s diplomatic & economic priorities."

“Diane Abbott is a hero, a trailblazer & an outstanding champion of women's rights, anti-racism & Labour democracy."

Jess Barnard is standing for re-election to Labour's National Executive Committee. You can read her statement in full below.

If Thames Water collapses into special administration, we can fight to bring it into permanent public ownership, setting a precedent for the rest of the water industry to follow.

"Universal public services are funded collectively because the risks they protect us from are shared by everyone. The NHS has always embodied that principle. Social care should too." By Rebecca Long-B...

Momentum has released a list of key demands for Andy Burnham to restore Labour democracy and end authoritarianism in the party. You can read about it below.

If the Labour Party wants to restore trust, it has to confront the damage the Starmer years have done. Nowhere is that more urgent than on Palestine - Kim Johnson MP.

“The natural disaster which has hit Venezuela should not be compounded by the profound injustice of holding their money hostage in the vaults of the Bank of England." - Paul Fleming, Equity.

The TSSA has described Burnham’s £2 bus fare cap announcement as a ‘step in the right direction.'

"Europe is rushing headlong into war, and the Labour government has been leading the charge. That has to change."

Adrian, Weir, Campaign for Trade Union Freedom, looks at whether Burnham will bring forward Labour's position on workers' rights - or let business interests take the reign.

Diane Abbott MP spoke at Stop the War’s recent International Anti-War Conference. You can read her speech below.

In our Red Weekly Column, Ben Hayes looks at the case for public ownership of water — from the legacy of Thatcher-era privatisation to the fight to put nationalisation back on the agenda.

"If Burnham is not prepared to change course, then he must be met with stiff resistance from the movement for global peace and justice."

"Any effective campaign against public sector and welfare cuts needs to be making anti-war arguments."

3,000 delegates from across the world are set to pack Central Hall, Westminster for the biggest and most significant anti-war conference in a generation, hosted by the Stop the War Coalition.

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) welcomes the decision to insource around 2,000 workers back into the civil service.

Over 1 million young people are not working or in education. In our Red Weekly Column, Fraser McGuire looks to the trade union movement to help tackle this crisis.

They called on the government to publicly oppose US aggression, defend international law and support Cuba's right to self-determination.

"If Labour gets this wrong, the consequences could be historic. The danger of Nigel Farage and his Trump-style politics entering Downing Street is now real."

"Murray ought to listen to the concerns of NHS Staff and their representative unions, and do what Streeting failed to: improve the working conditions for NHS staff."

Brazil's presidential battle will have huge consequences for the globe. Lula, a global left icon, vs the son of former President Bolsonaro and the far-right forces that back him.

The party needs a change of direction – both inside and out. To demand this change, MPs from the 2024 intake, alongside trade union leaders and established MPs have launched Socialism26.

"We must stand together immediately, politically and diplomatically, to deter the attempt to create a forced “humanitarian crisis” scenario in Cuba"

Sian Errington reports on the recent ‘Opposing Trump’s War Drive – Globalise the Resistance’ rally.

Read John McDonnell MP's foreword to the TUCG's new pamphlet calling for radical change against a dangerous domestic and international backdrop.

Richard Burgon MP calls for a change of direction, not just a new leader, following the disastrous election results for the Labour Party.

Apsana Begum MP asks what the Labour Party is for, and discusses Labour's disastrous election results and Starmer's leadership.

"Too many people now believe that change has either not arrived, or is not coming."

“Labour faces political oblivion because it’s simply not delivering for the majority of people."

1,688 council candidates have made the ‘Pledge for Palestine’ ahead of the local elections, which could be deciding factor for voters sickened by British complicity in the genocide.

CND will be outside RAF Fairford on 25 April, calling for an end to the US-Israel’s illegal war on Iran and demanding US out of British bases.

Jennie Walsh, Stop the War Coalition, on why everyone should attend the crucial International Conference against War in London on 20th June 2026.

This May Day in Venezuela will be the first since Trump’s deadly bombing of the country in January, which killed over 100 people, and the kidnap by the US of President Nicolas Maduro.