"Addressing the UN General Assembly this week, Donald Trump could not have made his intentions towards Cuba any clearer."

Mark Perryman's annual selection this year ranges from Eric Hobsbawm to Rocking against Racism Emile Chabal The Age of Hobsbawm: The Life of a Revolutionary Historian In the October 1983 edition...

Waging a war of attrition is national suicide, not valor. Yet this is the strategy that the Zelensky government pursues

Waging a war of attrition is national suicide, not valor. Yet this is the strategy that the Zelensky government pursues

ALREADY into its fifth year, the war in Ukraine is shaping the politics of Europe in a way which is damaging for working-class people. It is this war, rather than the continued one raging across the M...

In the face of rapidly accelerating and catastrophic global heating undermining the conditions for civilisation, governments continue to prioritise profit, argues John Clarke For the last several y...

Economists urge John Healey to press Bank to change policy that is costing the exchequer billions of pounds

TUC Congress expressed strong support for the NUJ's call for a 6% windfall tax on tech giants to reinvigorate the news sector.

Lindsey German on fascism, Palestine and Tories twisting language The week started with fascist mobs dressed in black and wearing balaclavas.

Lindsey German on fascism, Palestine and Tories twisting language The week started with fascist mobs dressed in black and wearing balaclavas.

Despite being commonly described as “the only democracy in the middle east”, Israel is an apartheid state designed to dominate the lives of Palestinians.

Burnham won’t find a way out of this problem unless he confronts the issue of funding for public services, argues John Rees Prime minister Andy Burnham is caught between a rock and a hard place...

UK schools are letting young people down by waving the flag of militarism, argues Roddy Keenan While thousands of students from high schools across the UK may be awaiting their GCSE and A-Level res...

Environmental activist and author, Elaine Graham-Leigh, highlights seven key demands the movement against climate change needs to be making In early 2019, we set out seven demands for stopping clim...

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The Story of Capital connects the world of the academy and the world of the street protest.

Environmental activist and author, Elaine Graham-Leigh, highlights seven key demands the movement against climate change needs to be making In early 2019, we set out seven demands for stopping clim...

Sam Colclough outlines why Andy Burnham cannot commit to both welfare and warfare As with any reset in the Labour Party and any new Labour Prime Minister, there is hope among some that Andy Burnham...

As the most unpopular prime minister in modern times is evicted from No.10, Paul Holden remembers a leadership whose hatred the left curdled into the abandonment of democratic principles and basic dec...

Sam Colclough outlines why Andy Burnham cannot commit to both welfare and warfare As with any reset in the Labour Party and any new Labour Prime Minister, there is hope among some that Andy Burnham...

As the most unpopular prime minister in modern times is evicted from No.10, Paul Holden remembers a leadership whose hatred the left curdled into the abandonment of democratic principles and basic dec...

IN A capitalist system we are unavoidably cursed with a capitalist class.What happens then when fictitious capital and those who benefit from it rule the roost? Is a fictional capitalist class now in ...

Michael Lavalette explains the importance of Lenin's work

Lindsey German on Labour’s latest attempt at renewal Andy Burnham’s partial apology for the government’s record on Gaza (and it was very partial) is a sign of the times.

Lindsey German on Labour’s latest attempt at renewal Andy Burnham’s partial apology for the government’s record on Gaza (and it was very partial) is a sign of the times.

IN A capitalist system we are unavoidably cursed with a capitalist class.What happens then when fictitious capital and those who benefit from it rule the roost? Is a fictional capitalist class now in ...

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At an online Counterfire meeting John Rees outlines the ideas of Marxist economics.

In a telling and desperate bid to leave ‘a legacy’, Keir Starmer has insisted on announcing the Defence Investment Plan (DIP) before leaving office and before the Nato summit, committing an extra £15 ...

Exclusive: health groups call on expected next PM to rip up agreement, which analysis suggests could lead to 229,000 excess deaths by 2036

Alex Snowdon on emboldened warmongering and education battles ahead What could we do with £15 billion a year?

Shahidha Bari presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.

Newcastle United are delighted to announce the signing of highly rated Ivorian winger Bazoumana Touré on a long-term contract.

After five years of PIF ownership, where are we heading? Dave poses the questions many of us are asking ourselves