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This May Day, the message of equality, peace and justice has never been more vital
CHRISTOPHE DOMEC speaks to the France Insoumise politician facing constant persecution from French authorities
It can be hard to discern conspiracy theory from reality and under the Trump regime the two might just be the same thing, writes Linda Pentz Gunter
ALAN SIMPSON says responses to the Golders Green attacks risk deepening divides across our country
Capturing the general strikes history is a vital part of our struggles today, posits HENRY FOWLER
On a tumultuous day in Welsh politics DAVID NICHOLSON looks at the key issues for progressives in Wales to grapple with the rise of the far right
May Day 2020 will be strange; none of the fraternity of the marches, rallies and music. None of that great sense of togetherness across the entire labour movement.
But electronic rallies may even attract more people and be a way of getting a message across to an audience that has never actually been to one of our events.
The theme of the events is inequality at all levels.
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