SOLOMON HUGHES recommends Sunjeev Sahota’s recent novel set in a trade union election campaign for its fresh approach to what unites and divides workers, but wishes the union backdrop was truer to life
ANTI-MIGRANT policies that led to the Windrush debacle have been developing in the shadows of the Home Office for two decades.
The recent scandal that has seen members of the Windrush generation being deported after many years of working here rightly caused outrage.
The concern, though, is that this occurrence is being viewed as an aberration, not part of a bigger picture.
DIANE ABBOTT warns that Shabana Mahmood’s draconian asylum proposals fuel racist scapegoating and risk demoralising Labour’s base – potentially paving the way for Farage to No 10
CLAUDIA WEBBE argues that Labour gains nothing from its adoption of right-wing stances on immigration, and seems instead to be deliberately paving the way for the far right to become an established force in British politics, as it has already in Europe
From Gaza protest bans to proscribing Palestine Action, political elites are showing a crisis of confidence as they abandon Roy Jenkins’s apologetic approach for Suella Braverman’s aggressive ‘hate march’ rhetoric, writes PAUL DONOVAN
Government accused of scapegoating ethnic minorities after Home Office reveals plan to publish the nationalities of foreign criminals



