Capitalism Creates Poverty

Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader of the Labour Party on 12 September with a whacking great mandate from the Party and its supporters. The ...

Donald J Trump's recent announcement that all muslims should be barred from entry into the USA makes him one of ISIL's prime useful...

Everybody has heard of 'aspiration'. It's the word on all our politician's lips. Every political party in the UK must appeal...

Today at 3pm the chance to vote in the Labour leadership election closed. Ballot papers go out on Friday and then the result is announced o...

I intended to write this post prior to the Greek referendum but so much has happened recently I hadn't the chance to do it. The referend...

Today in the Guardian, Owen Jones is urging the left to 'speak Spanish' , and he makes a valid point - talk to people in terms they ...

I ought to be pleased. The Green Party had a good 2015 general election: a record number of candidates; a much increased majority for Caroli...

I've got a confession to make - I'm an Owen Jones fan . I've read Chavs and The Establishment and I think they're both good...

One of the tricks of the neoliberal 'free market' right has been to try and convince the millions who have no stake in the system - ...

Today Greeks go to the polls to vote in one of the most important elections in the country's history. After seven years of grinding aust...

What made me want to write this post was an item I heard on the BBC Radio 4 lunchtime consumer programme You and Yours . I heard about mobil...

What do Greens know about workers and workers' rights? Aren't we just a bunch of tree-huggers and middle class do-gooders? That'...

Better late than never! -  I'm posting my video of the climate march in Manchester on 21st September, which I attended with friends fr...

It's been happening slowly but surely for quite some time but I think we have finally arrived. A combination of twenty four hour rolling...

In the final days of the Scottish referendum campaign the 'No' camp expended a fair amount of energy complaining on social media abo...