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New petition calls for referendum on public ownership of water

Chris Jarvis
Today

Feargal Sharkey is backing the petition

WASP campaigners who have launched the petition for a referendum for public ownership of water

Labour’s achievements this week: Lifting 450,000 children out of poverty and delivering workers’ rights

Basit Mahmood
Today

Change doesn’t happen overnight, yet slowly and surely, this government is delivering after 14 years of Tory austerity

Keir Starmer

Liz Truss condemned for accusing Starmer of ‘appeasing the Iranians’ after ceasefire

Basit Mahmood
Today

“Wheeling out the lunatics to big up Trump and attack Starmer isn’t the look they think it is.”

Liz Truss

Latest Posts

£10 notes pegged to a washing line

Richard Murphy: The dark reality behind the Tories’ freeport plans

Richard Murphy
3 August, 2019

So-called freeports are often a boon for money launderers and tax evaders, writes Professor Richard Murphy.

Outsourcing blame: Why Britain’s Visa system is broken

Bethany Morris
2 August, 2019

The Home Office is shirking its responsibilities, says Bethany Morris.

How an ‘Inequality Tax’ could restore some fairness to Britain

Prem Sikka
2 August, 2019

In his latest Left Foot Forward column, accounting expert Prem Sikka shows why it’s time for a new tax on high pay.

Hopes grow for General Election ‘Remain Alliance’ following Brecon and Radnorshire by-election

Josiah Mortimer
2 August, 2019

Plaid Cymru and the Green Party’s decision not to stand may have been pivotal.

Capitalism is not the solution to climate change

Sophia Dourou
1 August, 2019

The assertion that the biggest driver of climate change is part of the solution is based on a false premise

Eight ways No Deal will be a complete nightmare

Sophia Dourou
1 August, 2019

With No Deal rapidly moving from ‘Project Fear’ to a real possibility, here are some of the ways the government is wholly unprepared for it.

Water coming out of a tap

The utter failure of privatising water

Gareth Thomas
1 August, 2019

We need a plan for genuine community and worker-ownership.

How supermarkets are energy super wasters

Sian Berry
1 August, 2019

Supermarkets are massive wasters of food and energy – but there are ways to offset that

We should incorporate the European flag in our Union Jack

Mark Rowney
31 July, 2019

Remainers and the left need to start talking about identity.

Why Labour must become the party of ‘Remain and Reform’

Mike Buckley Richard Corbett Jude Kirton-Darling
31 July, 2019

A ‘Remain and Reform’ message is the key to Labour winning the next general election, to ending Brexit, and to finishing Tory dominance of our politics.

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