The boys are back in town: reflections on the psychology of Trumpworld
How did a cluster of toxic, binary attitudes get from the heads of small boys and Silicon Valley into the heart of Trump’s administration?
Opinion
Austerity under Labour is still austerity
Four Green Councillors set out the continuing state of the local government funding crisis
Labour should scrap permitted development rights to tackle the housing crisis
Homes created under PDRs are also more likely to be in places with little access to green spaces, or in places with less access to public transport – compared to properties built with planning permission.
Who will win in Runcorn and Helsby if a by-election takes place to replace Mike Amesbury?
Could Reform UK win an upset victory?
Ignore the naysayers, Labour is delivering on our promise of change
In less than a year this Labour government has pursued a radical agenda to rebuild and reform our public services, and finally address the fundamental problems in our economy the Tories ignored for 14 years.
How governments distract from social injustice by creating moral panics
Censorship and indoctrination diminish the possibilities for emancipatory change
Mick Jagger Can’t Always Get What He Wants—But London Needs What He Opposes
Mick Jagger once told the world, “You can’t always get what you want.” He was right. The wealthy and connected shouldn’t get to block homes for the most vulnerable. It’s time for London to get what it desperately needs: housing, hope, and progress.
The government must make the right call and stop Rosebank for good
For a safe climate and affordable energy, we must stop Rosebank and all new oil and gas now.
Local elections haven’t been postponed, they’ve been cancelled. Here’s why this matters.
Councillors on lame-duck authorities will end up with six- or even seven-year terms. Meanwhile the people they serve will get no say on their performance
The Renters’ Rights Bill: Challenging the backlash from landlords
‘I certainly won’t shed a tear if the scales of England’s housing system […] start to tip back towards the one in five of us who rent our home.’