Another recent addition is the May Day bank holiday. 2025 is the 47th anniversary of its introduction in 1978 by the ...

Scotland’s rapidly growing support for Reform UK is the result of a profound crisis of trust in mainstream politics — one that progressives share, and must harness, writes DEREK THOMSON WHILE slashing ...

MAY DAY celebrates the historic struggles of the working class across the world. I didn’t know this when I was growing up. I just thought that everyone was celebrating my birthd ...

THEY’VE had their visas revoked, been kidnapped off the street by unidentified masked agents, have disappeared to detention centres in faraway states and have been called terrorist sympathisers by the ...

PCS general secretary Fran Heathcote told delegates: “We cannot be bystanders, we cannot walk by on the other side as we ...

CAMPAIGNERS have called on MPs to help tackle what they say is a “scandalous” lack of funding to support the families of ...

PATRICK MARBER’s Dealer’s Choice enjoys a splendid revival at the Donmar 30 years after its acclaimed premiere at the National Theatre. And it loses none of its panache. Indeed, it connects with a ...

That means challenging the power of the capitalist class wherever and however it manifests itself, including in imperialism ...

IN the chancelleries of the world, all the talk is of a return to the 1930s, when tariffs and war preparations walked hand-in ...

TRADE unions will be an irrelevance within 20 years — “a memory of a movement” — unless they confront the inadequacies in the Employment Rights Bill and secure sectoral collective bargaining and the ...

IF ONE were to go back in time to the 1960s and 1970s in almost any country in the world, one would probably be able to find ...

NHS outsourcing is fuelling inequality and lengthening waiting times, with wealthier patients receiving faster treatment than poorer ones, a study revealed today. Researchers found that expanding ...