


Opinion: Now Isn’t the Time for a General Tax Hike – We Need to Target Those Who’ve Profited From the Pandemic
by Ann Pettifor

Opinion: Until He Starts Talking About Rent Caps, Keir Starmer Isn’t Serious About Championing Business
by Aaron Bastani
For all his posturing, Keir Starmer’s efforts to recast Labour as the party of business are entirely cosmetic, argues Aaron Bastani. If he really wanted to address the challenges businesses face, he’d be talking about rent caps.

Opinion: A Spanish Company is Building an Apartheid Railway in Israel – Now It Wants in on HS2
by Zakaria Odeh

Opinion: The Tories’ Levelling Up Agenda is Just Thatcherism for Towns
by Joe Duffy

Opinion: To the Free Speech Warriors of the Right, Only Some Speech Matters
by Barnaby Raine

Opinion: Long School Days Won’t Get Children up to Speed Post-Pandemic – Our Privately-Educated Overlords Should Know That
by James McAsh

Opinion: Why Should the BBC Licence Fee Fund Britain’s ‘Soft Power’?
by Aaron Bastani
One of the reasons we should care about the BBC, we are told, is because the World Service allows Britain to punch above its weight on the world stage. Aaron Bastani asks: should the licence fee really be funding our country's obsessive pursuit of the illusion of global influence?

Opinion: Don’t Trust the Rightwing Press – Their ‘Green Revolution’ is Just Eco-Nationalism
by Sam Knights

Opinion: Labour Only Has One Route to Power – And It Can’t Take ‘Generation Left’ for Granted
by Aaron Bastani
The answer to Labour’s problems in the polls isn’t to double down on attacking the left within the party, or admonishing the Greens or even the Lib Dems. It’s to set out an electoral offer that will appeal to ‘generation left’ in 2024 - and to do it now, argues Aaron Bastani.

Opinion: Does Labour Have a Future in Scotland?
by Rory Maclean
In the 2019 general election, Labour won just over 18% of the vote in Scotland - its lowest vote-share since its formation as a party. Ahead of its upcoming leadership election, Rory Maclean takes a look at what Scottish Labour must do to make sure it survives.

Opinion: Labour and the Tories Have Reduced Veterans to Instruments in the Culture War
by Joe Glenton

Opinion: Covid-19 Has Shown Humanity’s Vulnerability. It’s Time to Take Existential Risks Seriously
by Aaron Bastani
Some in the scientific community believe a future pathogen - one more deadly than Covid-19 - is the greatest immediate threat to the survival of our species. The good news is that this threat is avoidable - but only through global cooperation, argues Aaron Bastani.

Opinion: In Defence of Sex and Parties
by Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: Give White People Something to Do
by Ash Sarkar

Opinion: If Biden and the Democrats Actually Want to Get Anything Done, They Need to Transform Democracy
by Miles Kampf-Lassin

Opinion: It’s Not Enough to Defend the Five-Day Week – We Must Demand Four
by Aidan Harper

Opinion: Think the Tories Can’t Possibly Paint Britain’s Pandemic Response As a Triumph? Think Again
by Aaron Bastani
From the failures of WW2 to the horrors of empire, Britain is incapable of an honest reckoning with its history. There’s no reason to think that in a decade's time, Covid-19 won't just be another notch in a record of national self-delusion, argues Aaron Bastani.