Unite leadership race: Sharon Graham on strikes, sexism, and the myth of ‘splitting the vote’
“The movement is on life support,” the Unite General Secretary candidate tells LFF.
Movement Politics
Solidarity builds against ‘unjust job cuts’ at Liverpool University
Trade union and labour movement support escalates for the global academic boycott of the University of Liverpool.
How Keir Starmer is terrified of challenging militarism
It’s been a bad week for Labour ‘defence’ policy, writes Symon Hill.
EXCLUSIVE: Labour CLP vice-chair hits out at ‘purge’ after being expelled for supporting Marxist group
“There is very clearly a purge going on. Starmer is worried that many members want him gone.”
Labour MP: Corbyn’s manifesto commitment to Westminster overhaul was watered down
And Jon Trickett reveals Labour had cross-party backing for a citizens’ assembly – but Brexit scuppered it.
Scottish independence campaigners are planning to occupy London
The Queen’s estates, Westminster, and even nuclear sites are among targets in the next phase of the Scottish independence campaign, Derek McArthur writes.
Wera Hobhouse MP: The Lib Dems’ door is open to a progressive alliance
Parties need to work together to boot out the Tories – and secure PR – writes the Lib Dem MP.
EXCLUSIVE: Scots have right to another indy referendum, say voters in England
The findings come as Nicola Sturgeon is once against sworn in as First Minister, after voters elected a pro-independence majority.
Exclusive: Kill the Bill activists to launch fresh wave of protests
As the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder approaches, action accelerates to stamp out systemic racism.
The lesson from England’s elections? Labour needs to split
How many times must a disappointed party berate or replace their leader before they realise the leader is not the problem?
