There have been penalties for those who looked the other way when Epstein was convicted of child sex offences and decided to maintain relationships with the financier — but not for the British ambassador to Washington, reveals SOLOMON HUGHES
Reinstate Jeremy - Unite to Fight the Tories
RICHARD BURGON MP argues that Jeremy Corbyn must be reinstated and the Labour Party united to take on the Tories
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn hugs Joe Lambert in November 2018 as his mother Francesca (right) looks on
Labour’s new Treasury unit will ‘challenge unnecessary regulation’ by forcing nominally independent bodies like Ofwat to bend to business demands — exactly what Iain Anderson’s corporate clients wanted, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
DR DYLAN MURPHY looks at a Big Brother Watch report which exposes the government as an enabler of DWP secret spying on benefit claimants
The EU faces a critical choice: will it remain in the shadow of an increasingly unreliable US ally, or will it forge its own path in a multilateral world where co-operation with China is essential, asks MARC VANDEPITTE as leaders meet for the EU-China Summit
A lot of discussion about how the left should currently organise – including debate on whether the Green Party is a useful vehicle for advance – runs the risk of refusing to engage with or learn from the reasons the left was defeated previously, argues KEVIN OVENDEN
For Egypt trade trumps the Israeli genocide of the Palestinians, but how long can the country’s ‘misleaders’ – and others in the region – continue their indifference against the popular will of their own people, asks ROGER McKENZIE
For decades, Jeremy Corbyn has stood in solidarity with oppressed people at home and abroad. A voice for the voiceless who always went that extra mile in the fight for justice and equality.
In struggle after struggle waged by the Labour and progressive movements, from opposition to the war on Iraq to opposing cruel Tory benefits cuts, Jeremy Corbyn has always stood with us. Now we need to stand with him.
There is now an important argument to be won to ensure that Jeremy is readmitted to the Labour Party following his suspension last week. To those thinking of quitting Labour, I say: Don’t Leave. Organise. Let’s win this.
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