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A Deportation Flight Just Left for Vietnam. Why Was It So Hard to Stop?

by Rivkah Brown

Despite the valiant efforts of activists, the Home Office flight went ahead as planned on Wednesday afternoon. Rivkah Brown looks at why it couldn’t be stopped.

Long Read

Here’s What Really Happened When Labour Suspended Corbyn

by Oliver Eagleton

Nine months on and the world has all but forgotten about one of the most significant events in Labour history. Oliver Eagleton gets the inside scoop on Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension and what it tells us about Labour’s current management.

An eviction resistance in north London

An eviction resistance in north London

Opinion

My Community Helped Me Resist Eviction. Now the Council Wants to Move Me Away

by Nadia Zaman

An elderly man being treated at home by a district nurse, Hampshire, UK. Adobe Stock

An elderly man being treated at home by a district nurse, Hampshire, UK. Adobe Stock

Opinion

Hiking National Insurance Isn’t Going to Solve the Social Care Crisis

by Andrew Fisher

Demonstrators take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in London on 12 July 2020.

Demonstrators take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in London on 12 July 2020.

Opinion

The Tories Are on a Mission to Destroy Black Lives Matter

by Kimi Chaddah

Prime minister Boris Johnson in a white labcoat and protective goggles, holding up a vial of the coronavirus vaccine

Prime minister Boris Johnson in a white labcoat and protective goggles, holding up a vial of the coronavirus vaccine

Analysis

Vaccine Passports Aren’t Just Unfair, They Don’t Work

Opinion

The Right Are Panicking About Anti-Racism – As Well They Should Be

Report

A Deportation Flight Just Left for Vietnam. Why Was It So Hard to Stop?

by Rivkah Brown

Despite the valiant efforts of activists, the Home Office flight went ahead as planned on Wednesday afternoon. Rivkah Brown looks at why it couldn’t be stopped.

Long Read

Here’s What Really Happened When Labour Suspended Corbyn

by Oliver Eagleton

Nine months on and the world has all but forgotten about one of the most significant events in Labour history. Oliver Eagleton gets the inside scoop on Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension and what it tells us about Labour’s current management.

#ACFM

#ACFM Trip 18: Therapy

Keir Milburn, Nadia Idle and Jeremy Gilbert get on the couch to ask if therapy has a place in collectivist politics.

#NovaraFM

#NovaraFM: Riots and the Red Flag with Keir Milburn

#ACFM's Keir Milburn offers a bloody and boisterous workers' history of Leeds.

Report

A Group of Renters Just Won £19,000 From Their Billionaire Landlord – And They’re Just Getting Started

by Rivkah Brown

In a historic victory for renters everywhere, Somerford Grove Renters successfully sued their lawyered-up landlord and are now preparing dozens more suits. If successful, they stand to win half a million pounds. Rivkah Brown reports.

TyskySour

UK Begins Reopening the Borders

The government have announced double vaccinated people from the EU and USA won't need to self-isolate on entry to England. We ask Gabriel Scally whether the move is sensible or reckless

Audio

#ACFM

#ACFM Trip 18: Therapy

Keir Milburn, Nadia Idle and Jeremy Gilbert get on the couch to ask if therapy has a place in collectivist politics.

#NovaraFM

#NovaraFM: Riots and the Red Flag with Keir Milburn

#ACFM's Keir Milburn offers a bloody and boisterous workers' history of Leeds.

#ACFM

#ACFM Microdose: Psychodrama With Nada Sabet

Nadia Idle speaks to theatre director Nada Sabet about the power of psychodrama, an unusual therapeutic technique for exploring different facets of our identity.

#NovaraFM

NO ONE WAY WORKS: Political Organisation for the 21st Century

Rodrigo Nunes joins James Butler to throw light on left melancholia and the future of political organisation.

#ACFM

#ACFM Trip 17: Solidarity

The gang explore the meaning of a much-used term with help from Nina Simone and The Special AKA.

#NovaraFM

Sex, Dissidence, Desire

Jonathan Dollimore joins James Butler to talk sex, subversion and truly dangerous knowledge.

#NovaraFM

Police State of Mind

Rivkah Brown presents a special episode examining how the blue tentacles of police power creep into our lives.

#NovaraFM

Afterburn

Kate Aronoff explores climate denialism, oil companies' predictions of the future, and the fate of the Green New Deal.

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TyskySour

UK Begins Reopening the Borders

Articles

Report

A Group of Renters Just Won £19,000 From Their Billionaire Landlord – And They’re Just Getting Started

by Rivkah Brown

Opinion

Trans Athletes Competing in the Olympics Is Progress. But It’s Not Enough

by Jessy Parker Humphreys

Jeremy Corbyn meets supporters in Middlesbrough, 11 December 2019.

Jeremy Corbyn meets supporters in Middlesbrough, 11 December 2019.

Analysis

Generation Left Might Not Be That Left After All

by James Meadway

Opinion

We’re Burnt Out – and Unless We Demand a New Normal, We Will Be Forever

by Sophie K Rosa

Aaron Bastani and his dog Gino

Aaron Bastani and his dog Gino

Opinion

Housing Security Transformed My Mental Health

by Aaron Bastani

Analysis

Has the Pandemic Shifted Britain Left?

by Ell Folan

floods London climate change

floods London climate change

Opinion

I Can No Longer Bury My Head in the Sand About Climate Change

by Moya Lothian-Mclean

Cubans take part in a mass rally in defence of the Cuban Revolution and calling for an end to US sanctions

Cubans take part in a mass rally in defence of the Cuban Revolution and calling for an end to US sanctions

Analysis

What’s Actually Going on in Cuba?

by Helen Yaffe

Video

You Will Never Be a Billionaire, Here’s Why.