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The victory of two Democrat senators in the southern state of Georgia has tipped the scales in Joe Biden’s favour just before he becomes president.
Nationalise private healthcare to protect NHS
While the NHS lurches deeper into crisis, private health care for the rich is cashing in.
Fascism is more than a racist movement
A sinister collection of Trump supporters, far right conspiracy theorists and outright fascists were in the crowd that broke in the US Capitol building. There is no doubt Nazis were at the core.
The Troublemaker —council votes to review construction of Margaret Thatcher statue
Previously, South Kesteven district council had agreed to fund the event, due to be held in Grantham, Lincolnshire, this year.
Spare Ribs adds new layers to Sleaford Mods’ sound
This is a brilliant album from the East Midlands two-piece Sleaford Mods
The true story of how the FBI smeared Martin Luther King
Using newly revealed documents, MLK/FBI delves into how the US ruling class sought to undermine the Civil Rights movement
Jail the war criminals, not those who expose them
A court decision earlier this month blocking WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange from being extradited to the United States is a blow to imperialism.
‘We can beat back the fascists,’ says US socialist
Socialists in the United States are vowing to double down on their efforts to stamp on the fascist and racist threat
Coronavirus rips through dangerously overcrowded hospitals
Death has become a regular experience for Emily and her colleagues at Homerton Hospital in east London.
Workers hold the power
Those at the top of society tell workers that they have no power. Sadie Robinson looks at recent school stoppages and says that workers can halt the assaults on ordinary people
Baghlan Boy—a warts and all tale of survival and people trafficking
Michael Crowley tells a story of asylum seekers, refugees and migrants fleeing war, poverty, domestic violence and other horrors crossing continents to try to find a better life
LETTERS—Keir Starmer blaming the wrong people for Covid-19 spread
In an appearance on TV’s Good Morning Britain last week Keir Starmer voiced his support for emergency legislation to deal with anti-vaxxer campaigns.
Excel Esports documentary reveals pressure and stress of pro gaming industry
Here’s an unsettling glimpse inside a new but highly lucrative entertainment industry
Don’t let lockdown laws stop our right to resist
The latest lockdown legislation brings in worrying assaults on protest rights
British Gas workers begin strike to stop fire and rehire assault on conditions
Centrica, British Gas’s parent company, wants to cut pay, terms and conditions by firing workers and rehiring them on the worse contracts
Trump has mobilised a dangerous far right movement—it won’t be beaten by the Democrats, the state or the ‘centre ground’
The mobilisation in Washington DC by far right protesters on Wednesday should be a spur to working class struggle
Britain’s top bosses grab average worker’s annual pay in under a week
Bosses of Britain’s biggest companies have taken more in the first three days of this week than their average workers earn in a year
Project Selborne: military training outsourced to British, US and Israeli firms
The Boris Johnson government has recently awarded a contract for running the Navy and Marine training establishments to the Fisher Training consortium.
Reports round-up: British Gas strike fuelled by fire and rehire attacks on workers
Over 7,000 British Gas workers were set to walk out over bosses’ “fire and rehire” plans on Thursday of this week
Letters—Union wrong to counterpose saving jobs to saving planet
Scarborough police broke up our socially-distanced anti‑offshore gas field demo this week.
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