Trade unions and global restructuring

‘We Want Our Country Back’ – On Saturday, 6 September, the third Saturday in a row, English nationalists draped in union jack and St George ...

On 3 September, about 100 local activists met in Nottingham/UK to discuss how to best organize in view of increasing injustices and global c...

There is a sense of excitement in the current reporting on developments in British politics. The Labour Party is leading in opinion polls vi...

The outcome of the 2019 UK general elections dealt a huge blow to the Labour Party and its policy programme around issues of social justi...

While Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to turn the current general elections into a contest over Brexit, it is Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour...

Greg Marshall, Labour With a bit more than three weeks to go until the general elections on 12 December, the Labour Party trails the Co...

While the new Prime Minister Boris Johnson praises the country’s golden future as soon as Brexit has been accomplished by 31 October, incre...

Photo by Tim Reckmann Since the EU referendum in June 2016, Britain has tumbled from one extreme to another. Positions have hardened. A...

The increase in tuition fees to £9000 per year and the removal of the cap, allowing Universities to recruit as many students as they want...

Photo by ChiralJon With all eight alternative options rejected by MPs tonight, the search for a way out of the Brexit impasse continues...

With a no-deal outcome increasingly likely, the Brexit negotiations by the current government are in a shambles. It has become clear by n...

Drawing on his article ' The Labour governments 1974–1979: social democracy abandoned? ’, recently published in the academic journal ...

The global financial crisis shook the global economy in 2007/2008 and its fallout can still be felt in the form of high unemployment, perm...

While US President Trump has lent his ears to climate change deniers, huge storms of unknown ferocity have caused widespread havoc in the...

For many decades post-1945 Norway was governed by the social democratic Labour Party. It was credited with the establishment of the...

Against all odds and predictions, the Labour Party under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell secured a much better result ...

The annual Congress of the University and College Union (UCU) met in Brighton from 26 to 29 May to assess the situation of Further and Hi...

While many in the press still wonder about the leaking of some parts of the Manifesto and others focus narrowly on the detailed costings,...

Photo by Jason The Labour Party is currently embroiled in a bitter internal struggle over the election of its next leader. While the ch...

When discussing the revitalisation of the Labour Party, many people refer to the Corbyn Factor. And indeed, the rise of the left-wing, re...