Why we need to resist cuts to the arts
“The institutions and buildings facing closure bring more value to our lives than what can be counted on any spreadsheet: they enhance our lives, and delight us”
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This is how Labour can build a more cohesive society and take on the far-right
We must be the party of hope, unity, vision and delivery
We are currently witnessing the re-privatisation of water
If despite predatory practices and huge extraction of returns, private companies are guaranteed to be rescued by the state, why should directors act responsibly?
Labour must avoid the temptation to hoard power in Whitehall
“To avoid the mistakes of its predecessors, the government must recast the relationship between central and local government.”
The journey to LGBTQ+ equality is far from over
‘With hate crimes against trans people hitting record highs last year, the importance of protecting and preserving trans rights is not something we can take lightly.’
10 ways we could curb undeserved executive remuneration and secure equitable distribution of income
The High Pay Centre reported this week that FTSE100 chief executive salaries has soared
The state needs reconstructing so it delivers on welfare for people, not corporations
‘There is no guaranteed income for citizens but the state guarantees corporate profits.’
How the Government can combat right-wing extremists by challenging neoliberalism
The political system has abandoned low/middle income families and makes them an easy target for right-wing extremists offering simplistic solutions
The Labour Party needs to take on neo-liberalism and the rich
The government has inherited lots of social problems but problems caused by neoliberalism can’t be dissolved by more neoliberalism
We must not lose sight of the threats Trump still poses to the US
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump doesn’t change the fact that he is a threat to democracy