The long-term effects of chemical weapons such as Agent Orange mean that the impact of war lasts well beyond a ceasefire
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The Tories' talk of putting Parliament on hold reveals their utter contempt for democracy
The fight for a Corbyn-led Labour government is now becoming the fight for democracy against arbitrary rule through authoritarian methods and arcane procedures, writes KEVIN OVENDEN
The catastrophe unfolding in Gaza – where Palestinians are freezing to death in tents – is not a natural disaster but a calculated outcome of Israel’s ongoing blockade, aid restrictions and continued violence, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
CJ ATKINS argues that despite losing the election, Chile’s left remains big and organised and must unite to resist the new far-right government
Take a read of the latest Unite Hospitality Glasgow Strike Bulletin and hear from workers fighting for better pay and dignity at work
Alba party leader KENNY MacASKILL makes some suggestions on how to save our pubs and reduce irresponsible drinking
After years of austerity and denial under a new Reform UK council, a failing Send service was pushed into the spotlight by staff, unions and parents — culminating in a £1.3m funding boost and a 50% increase in front-line workers. MARTIN PORTER explains
A LEAVE vote will usher in an unprecedented period of political crisis, disrupting government, Parliament and mechanisms of rule. That’s what a number of us predicted three years ago.
That crisis shows every sign of deepening into the autumn and beyond the October 31 deadline for leaving the EU.
It is raising the possibility of an explosive clash not seen for a century between even the limited norms of British parliamentary democracy and a minority, unpopular government.
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