By Andy Yorke Lord Darzi’s 12 September report on NHS England has been widely welcomed for its defence of the beloved health service. One of the first acts of the new Labour government was to commission the esteemed academic surgeon to carry out ‘a rapid investigation of the state of the NHS, assessing patient access, […]

By KD Tait KEIR STARMER spent his first conference as prime minister under pressure to offer tangible evidence of the party’s commitment to its election slogan of ‘change’. Rachel Reeves responded to demands for the government to set out a positive vision by putting on a grin and declaring there would be ‘no return to […]

Labour's promise of change has been revealed to be change for the worse. The trade unions and communities need to prepare to fight back.

By George Banks AFTER 14 YEARS of economic misery under the Tories, it might have been expected that a Labour government would at least spare the poorest the cost of their obsession with ‘balancing the books’. But despite promising ‘change’, Starmer and Reeves have devoted their efforts to dampening these expectations.Labour’s failure to scrap the […]

Only by gathering the forces of working class opposition to Labour and directing them in a united front against the government can we begin to build a party that can not only resist the coming attacks on our class, but destroy capitalism and the imperialist system that stand behind Starmer and Reeves.

To get reforms out of Labour will be like drawing teeth.

Free-market economists’ claims about the efficiency of privatisation don’t hold water.

Our task is to make our unions and social movements fight Labour’s coming attacks.

To fight for anticapitalist measures to tackle war, poverty and climate change--we need a revolutionary workers' party

The workers' movement has to put Labour on notice that it can expect no honeymoon

Privatisation is here to stay

Labour's energy plan amounts to little more than state subsidies for big energy companies

Rachel Reeve's 'smoked salmon offensive' must be met with a workers' offensive

Labour avoided a major rebellion by trampling on democracy -- a habit Keir Starmer is becoming fond of

Keir Starmer and Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper are desperate not to be viewed as ‘soft on migrants’.

Great power rivalry is back. That means more wars, more coups — and an end to the farce of global cooperation on climate change. On the home front, a general election is a chance for workers to put our demands on the agenda.

Britain is a key link in Israel’s war machine, selling weapons, conducting research, and investing pension funds. It’s time to the break the link—no cooperation with occupation!

Mass pressure is having an effect.

Tories and Labour have moved into election mode.

Andy MacDonald, Labour MP for Middlesbrough, has been suspended for using the phrase.

Dozens of councillors have resigned, and Labour have tried to frame dissent as a 'Muslim issue'.