Dozens arrested as faith groups and activists block Britain’s biggest arms fair
The world’s ten largest arms manufacturers will meet next week to sell their weapons. Activists are trying to stop them.
Movement Politics
McDonald’s workers won in New Zealand and they can win here — here’s how
A union activist explains how their decade-long campaign against zero-hours contracts and low pay was successful.
McDonalds workers have gone on strike for the first time in UK history — here’s why
#Mcstrikers picketed McDonalds HQ on Saturday. We went along to hear why they’re taking action.
We need a radical solution to fight populism — the answer might be federalism
The only real and effective solution to the reactionary politics of populism is returning power to people at a local level.
Charlottesville spells the end of the Alt-Right, a US activist speaks
Fascist protests in Virginia at the weekend left one counter-demonstrator dead and twenty others injured. US public attitudes to the Alt-Right are changed forever.
Huge anti-Brexit protest being planned outside Tory conference
Organisers say the demonstration will kick off an ‘Autumn of Discontent’ over Brexit and will attract hundreds of thousands.
Banned far-right terror group National Action is still recruiting and training members
They have a new leader and are operating out of a warehouse in Warrington, Cheshire, says campaign group Hope Not Hate.
Community and religious groups are having to fill the gaps left by austerity
Aid and welfare have become the concerns of local people following cuts to local services across Europe
Neoliberalism killed youth politics. Are the kids now taking their revenge?
Neoliberalism’s success has been to destroy the idea that politics can change anything, this is particularly true of younger generations who can remember no alternative.
I’m a Brighton Lib Dem and I’m proud that our local party stood aside for Caroline Lucas
Progressive alliances must be locally-led