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5 May 2021
Police attempt to intimidate Newcastle protesters
I was arrested at one of the 'Kill the bill' protests at Grey's Monument in Newcastle for trying to help a fellow protester
28 April 2021
Usdaw's virtual annual conference - a mockery of union democracy
The last year has been a challenging one for retail workers - some sectors have faced furlough and shop closures in the non-essential sector.
31 March 2021
Football abuse scandal: Reclaim the game for justice and democracy
Four years after the explosive and powerful testimony of ex-footballer Andy Woodward, an independent review into child sexual abuse in football between 1970-2005 has been published by the Football Association (FA).
31 March 2021
Defending the right to protest
All over the country young people have taken to the streets in their thousands to defend the right to protest and voice their opposition to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
16 February 2021
Sham inquiry into 'progressive extremism'
The BLM protests and school strikes on the climate have been portrayed as some kind of 'Marxist conspiracy'.
10 February 2021
Myanmar coup - For a workers-led struggle for democracy and socialism!
Mass protests are showing the dissatisfaction and anger
28 January 2021
Usdaw conference stripped of democracy by leadership
Usdaw's executive decided to strip back the 2021 conference
16 December 2020
Union conference stripped of powers by NEC
The NEC of the PCS union decided to remove key powers from the 2021 annual delegate conference
11 November 2020
RMT union AGM votes to defend union democracy
This year's RMT transport union's annual general meeting (AGM) was like no other I have ever attended.
21 October 2020
Millennials disillusioned with 'democracy'
Millennials across the globe are more discontented and more disillusioned with how democracy works than any generation in living memory
15 July 2020
PCS executive majority cancels union democracy
On 8 July, the controlling majority of the PCS union executive committee rejected moves to resume this year's elections
11 March 2020
Italy on lockdown: lack of resources and democracy causes panic
"That's six weeks without any money. How am I supposed to feed my kids? The government is doing nothing to help us. And the health service is on the verge of collapse.", said Jo, a teacher from Bologna
5 February 2020
Record dissatisfaction with democracy: capitalism's dead end
The strategists of capitalism are worried. Global levels of distrust in democracy are at an all-time high. In reality, this represents a growing dissatisfaction with capitalism itself.
29 January 2020
PCS union elections: Nominate candidates fighting austerity and for union democracy
When I stood to be general secretary nearly 10,000 PCS union members voted for my campaign, to rebuild a fighting democratic union.
23 October 2019
Enfield North Labour Party: Defend local democracy
Many Labour Party constituencies finally got the go-ahead to start the process of selecting their parliamentary candidate in September.
18 September 2019
Peterloo - fighting for democracy and a better life
Non-Fiction - Peterloo: The English Uprising: This new work is crammed with detail on the economic, social and political circumstances behind the massacre
11 September 2019
Capitalist 'democracy' v socialist democracy
Parliament is packed with pro-capitalist politicians who neither reflect the balance of the views of the electorate on Brexit, nor the needs of the working class to overturn austerity.
14 August 2019
Pro-democracy protests continue to rage
The Hong Kong protests were sparked over two months ago by the notorious extradition bill
19 June 2019
Chinese regime's puppet government in Hong Kong pushed back by mass protests
The mass protest movement forced a humiliating climbdown by the pro-Beijing executive
8 May 2019
It's one world for the bosses, and another for the rest of us. Fat cat pay; rail deregulation.
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Beal High School strike against sick policy resumes
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Metroline buses to face summer of strikes unless it drops 'remote sign-on'
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