ISLAMIC STATE has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, which killed 13 people and wounded more…

ISLAMIC STATE has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, which killed 13 people and wounded more…

By Dave Stockton ON 15 AUGUST 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru addressed India’s Constituent Assembly in words that have become famous: “Long…

By Dave Stockton US PRESIDENT Donald Trump, so far a spectacular failure in his domestic policies, is compensating for this…

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump, so far a spectacular failure in his domestic policies, is compensating for this by exercising his…

The convening of a new Constituent Assembly has opened the latest, and possibly decisive, chapter in Venezuela’s political crisis. President…

THE CONVOCATION of a new Constituent Assembly has opened the latest, and possibly decisive, chapter in Venezuela’s political crisis. President…

PARIS – The new French President, Emmanuel Macron, speaking at a business start-up event declared in imperfect English, “Entrepreneur is…

The following article was written on the 70th anniversary of the July days by Dave Hughes (1948-1991) and appears as…

LAST JULY there were two coups in Turkey, one failed, one succeeded.On the evening of July 15, pictures showing the…

Protests by Palestinians against Israeli restrictions on access to the Haram-al Sharif (Temple Mount), have been reignited after police imposed a ban…

PROTESTS BY Palestinians against Israeli restrictions on access to the Haram-al Sharif (Temple Mount), have been reignited after police imposed…

Last July there were two coups in Turkey, one failed, one succeeded. On the evening of July 15, pictures showing…

“We agreed that we do not agree.” That about sums up the outcome of the G20 summit.
Not surprisingly, Donald Trump…

“We agreed that we do not agree.” That about sums up the outcome of the G20 summit. Not surprisingly, Donald…

The Irish state’s attempt to criminalise seven water charges protesters has failed, though charges against other water protesters remain. The…

The recent G20 summit turned into a public relations disaster for its host Angela Merkel, after a violent police operation…

The recent G20 summit turned into a public relations disaster for its host Angela Merkel, after a violent police operation…

A sticker for the G20 Protest in Hamburg says Überall Polizei, nirgendwo Gerechtigkeit – ‘Police everywhere, Justice nowhere’. And so…

Download the pdf The general election was a disaster for the Tories. Theresa May had to bribe the DUP £1…

WITH 32 PER CENT of the votes in the first round of France’s parliamentary elections, Emmanuel Macron’s party, La République…

DONALD TRUMP’S first trip abroad as President saw him launch radical changes in US foreign policy from those pursued by…

PRESIDENT DONALD Trump’s 20 May visit to Saudi Arabia, for a summit of the six Gulf Arab states and 49…

Simon Hannah compares Tony Benn’s 1983 and Jeremy Corbyn’s 2017 contributions VIRTUALLY EVERYONE now accepts that Labour’s 2017 manifesto For…

THE UNDERFUNDING of childcare programmes, the privatisation of secondary education (via the ever-expanding programme of unaccountable and selective academies and…

A resident reports on protests WITH COUNCIL officers from RBKC’s Tory administration lying low in the days following the fire,…

THE AFTERMATH of the Grenfell fire exposes the government’s callous contempt for the lives and wellbeing of ordinary people. Jeremy…

L.A., from South London explains how members took their confidence into winning campaigns in marginal seats EARLY ON in the…

A Kensington CLP member explains how victory has been tempered by catastrophe of Grenfell Tower fire ON A NIGHT filled…

THE RETURN of two party politics in England was mirrored to a more limited extent in Scotland, with both Labour…