Is Britain the World’s Least Racist Country?
Aaron Bastani
Pretending to be best in class may salve the conscience of the establishment but it means systemic inequality can be ignored with a smile.
Articles
Ulster Unionism is in Crisis – And the Fallout Could Soon Get Worse
Tommy Greene
“For working-class unionists, their entire world is crumbling around them.”
Prince Philip Knew One Important Thing: For Monarchies to Survive, They Must Learn to Adapt
Ash Sarkar
As the maxim goes, “everything must change, for everything to remain the same”.
A Filipino Nurse Is Being Evicted for Having a Less “Durable Connection With the Area” Than Her Landlord’s Daughter
Rivkah Brown
“I feel that I have been disadvantaged because I do not speak with a Scottish accent,” Marjorie said.
Police Brutality: How Protesters Resist State Violence Around the World
Charlotte England
We asked activists in seven countries to share their best strategies.
Changing Attitudes to Death Could Help Us Create a Fairer Society
Sophie K Rosa
'There is a tendency in our culture to avoid death at all costs.'
So Far, the Tories’ ‘Green Industrial Revolution’ Is Pure PR. This Year They Have an Opportunity to Change That
James Meadway
COP26 could be an opportunity to finally walk the talk - or not.
Gypsies and Travellers Are Under Attack – And So Are Our Collective Freedoms
Jake Bowers
If GRT culture is stamped out, then everyone else’s liberties will be just one step behind.
Being an Opportunist Has Worked Well for Johnson. Why Not for Starmer?
Samuel Earle
A year on from winning the Labour leadership, Starmer has now lost all momentum.
Unfinished Revolutions: What’s the Future of the Arab Uprisings?
David Wearing
Define, Divide and Rule: The Race Report Shows the State is Not Interested in Racial Liberation
Annie Olaloku-Teriba
The race report deliberately misunderstands racism - telling us it is interpersonal, rather than structural, and denying the role of class.
Police Brutality in Bristol Has Shocked the Country. Why Won’t the City’s Labour Politicians Condemn It?
Anna Lart Greene
With local elections weeks away, politicians who pit themselves against their constituents are working on borrowed time.
The Suez Canal Block Told Us a Lot About Capitalism and Sovereignty
Aaron Bastani
The Ever Given demonstrated how deeply interconnected our world is.
Imagine Starmer is Polling Badly. Now Times That by Ten
Ell Folan
The data doesn't look bad – it looks terrible.
Labour Has a Problem With Sex Work
Sophie K Rosa
From shutting down strip clubs to smuggling an anti-sex work amendment into the police bill, Labour MPs have it in for sex workers.
We Already Know Starmer’s Labour Ends in Tears – Just Look at the West of England
Aaron Bastani
Rulebook-burning, a leftist purge and a mayoral candidate nobody wants to campaign for have produced disaffection and despondency in Bristol.
With Our Right to Protest Under Threat, Collective Struggle Is the Only Way We Can Win
Ilyas Nagdee & Azfar Shafi
In an increasingly atomised world, we must recover the collective to successfully fight back.
Clearsprings: The Worst Asylum Housing Provider You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Sophie K Rosa
Critics say the company has placed migrants in "inappropriate and inhumane" accommodation.