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Essex Lorry Deaths: Now We Know What Happened, We Must Start a Radical Conversation on Immigration

Abby Meadows

All 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex last month have now been identified. As the final details of the tragedy emerge, Calais volunteer Abby Meadows argues we must insist on a radical conversation about migration - about how we treat people trying to enter the UK or in the country 'illegally', regardless of whether society considers them refugees or economic migrants.

GE2019: Exposing School Cuts Will Be the Key to Beating Boris Johnson

James McAsh

Despite four years of cuts to schools in Britain, the Tories continue to promise additional school funding. Primary school teacher and NUT member James McAsh argues that exposing school cuts is the key to unlocking the next general election.

GE2019: The Liberal Democrats Are Making a Tory Brexit Far More Likely

Aaron Bastani

The legacy of Charlie Kennedy was a formidable party to the left of Labour on many issues. That of Nick Clegg was austerity for the country and organisational collapse. And Swinson? She’ll be happy enough if her party doubles in size while the Tories govern and Britain cuts a trade deal with Trump’s America, writes Aaron Bastani. As far as she is concerned it’s good for business - whatever the consequences.

GE2019: Green Tories? Don’t Believe the Hype

Adrienne Buller

Boris Johnson claims his party is taking action on climate change. He's lying, argues Adrienne Buller; any decrease in fossil fuel emissions in the last decade has happened in spite of Tory policies, not because of them.

GE2019: The Media Is Biased Against Jeremy Corbyn – but Does That Even Matter in This Election?

Bart Cammaerts

As a general election approaches, the biased British press is expected to ramp up its campaign to delegitimise and demonise Jeremy Corbyn, writes professor Bart Cammaerts. But how much power does the press actually have anymore, when social media now allows politicians to speak directly to the electorate?

Novara Live: The Grenfell Election

On this episode of TyskySour, Michael is joined by Matt Wrack and Aaron Bastani to discuss the Grenfell enquiry report which pointed blame at the fire brigade. Are they being used as scapegoats? Plus all the latest from #GE2019.

International: Spain’s Coming Election Will Determine the Next Phase of Its Constitutional Crisis

Javier Moreno Zacarés

Gripped in what seems like a perpertual state of constitutional crisis, Spain heads to the polls for its fourth general election in as many years on Sunday. Javier Moreno Zacarés examines PSOE's tight-rope walk, the fractures in the left, and how recent Catalan unrest complicates the situation.

GE2019: From Cancelled Operations to Staff Shortages, the Writing Is on the Wall for the NHS Under the Tories

Nick Carpenter

New data reveals that in the last year a staggering 78,981 operations were cancelled in the NHS - the most common reasons being staff shortages and equipment failures. A junior doctor explains how things got so bad under the Tories.

Interview: In Pursuit of a Common Wealth | Interview With George Monbiot

George Monbiot is a writer and activist. He is the founder of The Land is Ours, a campaign for the right of access to the countryside and its resources in the United Kingdom. His latest book, Out of the Wreckage: a new politics for an age of crisis sketches a new political story, tailored to […]

BBC radio host Emma Barnett reacted with scornful disbelief on Thursday, when Labour MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle argued that nobody in the UK should be a billionaire. Economist Grace Blakeley explains why Barnett is wrong to peddle the myth that the mega rich contribute to this country.

Essex Lorry Deaths: Now We Know What Happened, We Must Start a Radical Conversation on Immigration

Abby Meadows

GE2019: Exposing School Cuts Will Be the Key to Beating Boris Johnson

James McAsh

GE2019: The Liberal Democrats Are Making a Tory Brexit Far More Likely

Aaron Bastani

GE2019: Green Tories? Don’t Believe the Hype

Adrienne Buller

Novara Live: The Grenfell Election

International: Spain’s Coming Election Will Determine the Next Phase of Its Constitutional Crisis

Javier Moreno Zacarés

GE2019: From Cancelled Operations to Staff Shortages, the Writing Is on the Wall for the NHS Under the Tories

Nick Carpenter

Interview: In Pursuit of a Common Wealth | Interview With George Monbiot

Ash Wednesday: Colonial Undertones and the Power of Euphemism

GE2019: Why on Earth Shouldn’t People Be Able to Be Billionaires?

Grace Blakeley

GE2019: ‘Within Our Grasp’: What Labour Is Up Against and What It Will Take to Win

James Meadway

Novara Live: We Have Lift Off!

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Essex Lorry Deaths: Now We Know What Happened, We Must Start a Radical Conversation on Immigration

Abby Meadows

GE2019: Exposing School Cuts Will Be the Key to Beating Boris Johnson

James McAsh

GE2019: The Liberal Democrats Are Making a Tory Brexit Far More Likely

Aaron Bastani

GE2019: Green Tories? Don’t Believe the Hype

Adrienne Buller

GE2019: The Media Is Biased Against Jeremy Corbyn – but Does That Even Matter in This Election?

Bart Cammaerts

Novara Live: The Grenfell Election

International: Spain’s Coming Election Will Determine the Next Phase of Its Constitutional Crisis

Javier Moreno Zacarés

GE2019: From Cancelled Operations to Staff Shortages, the Writing Is on the Wall for the NHS Under the Tories

Nick Carpenter

Interview: In Pursuit of a Common Wealth | Interview With George Monbiot

Ash Wednesday: Colonial Undertones and the Power of Euphemism

GE2019: Why on Earth Shouldn’t People Be Able to Be Billionaires?

Grace Blakeley

GE2019: ‘Within Our Grasp’: What Labour Is Up Against and What It Will Take to Win

James Meadway

Novara Live: We Have Lift Off!

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