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Report: The Tories Are Ripping Off Green Party Branding For Their Election Leaflets

Zac Larkham

Tory MPs across the country have been accused of ‘greenwashing’ after distributing campaign materials that appear to use the Green party style guide and messaging. Zac Larkham reports.

Opinion: What Are Working People Supposed to Wear?

When you tell someone they shouldn’t wear a nice, warm, moderately expensive coat to a picket line, what you’re really saying is that nothing can improve and everyone must suffer. We must resist this stupidity, argues Chal Ravens.

Opinion: God, Will Prince Harry Shut Up?

Moya Lothian-McLean

Harry’s objection to the monarchy is not - shock! - based on anti-imperialist principles, but a deep hurt that he was prevented from participating in the institution the way he wanted, argues Moya Lothian-McLean.

Britain's Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting speaks at Britain's Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 28, 2022.

Analysis: Labour Is Wrong – Private Healthcare Can’t Save the NHS

Ell Folan

A tiny private sector already bolstered by NHS staff can’t come to the rescue – and nor should it, writes Ell Folan.

Patriotic Alternative leader Mark Collett on a walk with supporters. Photo: Red Flare

Report: The Anti-Fascist Research Group Exposing Britain’s Neo-Nazi Threat

Simon Childs

Novara Media joined grassroots investigators Red Flare on an anti-fascist winter walk as they trained a new generation of researchers in how to expose neo-Nazis.

Report: What Do the New Anti-Strike Laws Mean?

Polly Smythe

New legislation will enforce 'minimum service levels' in key public services, including the NHS, in a major assault on the right to strike. Polly Smythe explains.

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Report: Manchester Students Are Going on Rent Strike Again

Rivkah Brown

Their first strike won them millions and inspired thousands of UK students to withhold their rent. Now, students at Manchester University are gearing up for round two. Rivkah Brown reports.

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Analysis: The IMF is About to Enforce Worldwide Austerity

Matteo Tiratelli

The International Monetary Fund’s loan-making power has made it a linchpin of the global economy, writes Matteo Tiratelli – power it’s about to use to impose another decade of murderous austerity.

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Analysis: The UK Has Its Own Mass Incarceration Crisis

Ell Folan

The UK now spends £5bn a year on prisons, more than any other European country besides Russia, writes Ell Folan.

Protesters hold a Don't Pay campaign banner during the demonstration at Victoria Embankment. Thousands of people from various groups took part in The People's Assembly Britain is Broken march through Central London demanding a general election, an end to Tory rule, and action on the cost of living and climate crisis.

Analysis: If You Thought 2022 Was Bad for Your Bank Balance, Just Wait for the Sequel

James Meadway

You’ll be poorer, the planet hotter. On the upside, the working class will be readier than ever to take on the crisis that is 2023.

Italian protesters burn bills in protest at expensive energy. Kontrolab/IPA/Sipa USA via Reuters Connect

Feature: These Were the Moments That Made 2022

Simon Childs, Rivkah Brown, Clare Hymer, Aaron Bastani, Moya Lothian-McLean & Keir Milburn

A look back at some highlights and lowlights from the past year.

Scotland's First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon attends a news conference, in Edinburgh

Analysis: 2023 Will Be Make Or Break For The Scottish Independence Movement

Jonathon Shafi

It’s official: there will be no Scottish independence without the UK’s say-so. The judgement has forced Scottish politics out of its stupor – but perhaps also into a crisis, writes columnist Jonathon Shafi.

Image shows a member of the RMT Union is seen at the picket line at the Waterloo train station.

Analysis: By Fighting for Themselves, Trade Unionists Are Standing up for Everyone

Polly Smythe

Novara Media labour movement correspondent Polly Smythe reflects on a year that saw a revival of trade union militancy.

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Opinion: Flat SUV Tyres and Soupy Van Goghs: 2022 Was a Vintage Year for Climate Protest

Clare Hymer

The government's insatiable protest crackdown has forced climate activists to get creative this year, writes Clare Hymer.

Feature: Here Are the Best Articles We Published in 2022, Picked By The Novara Team

the Articles team

From squatters-turned-slumlords to scoops about scabs, the Novara Media Articles team has been busy this year.

Opinion: Socialists, in 2023 Read More Fiction

Aaron Bastani

It’s impossible to respond to the challenges of the 21st century without literature, writes Aaron Bastani.

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Feature: How I Deradicalised My Terf Mum

Rivkah Brown

As the nation prepares for the high holiday of arguments, Rivkah Brown speaks to two people who won over rightwing friends and family.

LONDON, UK - August 19, 2013. Different To Let property signs in a row in London, UK

Feature: Welcome to Renting While Black

Carla Abreu

More than one in 10 Black and Asian people have found it hard to find a safe home because of discrimination. Carla Abreu speaks to some of them.

Report: The Tories Are Ripping Off Green Party Branding For Their Election Leaflets

Zac Larkham

Opinion: What Are Working People Supposed to Wear?

Chal Ravens

Opinion: God, Will Prince Harry Shut Up?

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: Labour Is Wrong – Private Healthcare Can’t Save the NHS

Ell Folan

Report: What Do the New Anti-Strike Laws Mean?

Polly Smythe

Report: Manchester Students Are Going on Rent Strike Again

Rivkah Brown

Analysis: The IMF is About to Enforce Worldwide Austerity

Matteo Tiratelli

Analysis: The UK Has Its Own Mass Incarceration Crisis

Ell Folan

Analysis: If You Thought 2022 Was Bad for Your Bank Balance, Just Wait for the Sequel

James Meadway

Feature: These Were the Moments That Made 2022

Simon Childs, Rivkah Brown, Clare Hymer, Aaron Bastani, Moya Lothian-McLean & Keir Milburn

Analysis: 2023 Will Be Make Or Break For The Scottish Independence Movement

Jonathon Shafi

Analysis: By Fighting for Themselves, Trade Unionists Are Standing up for Everyone

Polly Smythe

Opinion: Flat SUV Tyres and Soupy Van Goghs: 2022 Was a Vintage Year for Climate Protest

Clare Hymer

Feature: Here Are the Best Articles We Published in 2022, Picked By The Novara Team

the Articles team

Opinion: Socialists, in 2023 Read More Fiction

Aaron Bastani

Feature: How I Deradicalised My Terf Mum

Rivkah Brown

Feature: Welcome to Renting While Black

Carla Abreu

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Report: The Tories Are Ripping Off Green Party Branding For Their Election Leaflets

Zac Larkham

Opinion: What Are Working People Supposed to Wear?

Chal Ravens

Opinion: God, Will Prince Harry Shut Up?

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: Labour Is Wrong – Private Healthcare Can’t Save the NHS

Ell Folan

Report: The Anti-Fascist Research Group Exposing Britain’s Neo-Nazi Threat

Simon Childs

Report: What Do the New Anti-Strike Laws Mean?

Polly Smythe

Report: Manchester Students Are Going on Rent Strike Again

Rivkah Brown

Analysis: The IMF is About to Enforce Worldwide Austerity

Matteo Tiratelli

Analysis: The UK Has Its Own Mass Incarceration Crisis

Ell Folan

Analysis: If You Thought 2022 Was Bad for Your Bank Balance, Just Wait for the Sequel

James Meadway

Feature: These Were the Moments That Made 2022

Simon Childs, Rivkah Brown, Clare Hymer, Aaron Bastani, Moya Lothian-McLean & Keir Milburn

Analysis: 2023 Will Be Make Or Break For The Scottish Independence Movement

Jonathon Shafi

Analysis: By Fighting for Themselves, Trade Unionists Are Standing up for Everyone

Polly Smythe

Opinion: Flat SUV Tyres and Soupy Van Goghs: 2022 Was a Vintage Year for Climate Protest

Clare Hymer

Feature: Here Are the Best Articles We Published in 2022, Picked By The Novara Team

the Articles team

Opinion: Socialists, in 2023 Read More Fiction

Aaron Bastani

Feature: How I Deradicalised My Terf Mum

Rivkah Brown

Feature: Welcome to Renting While Black

Carla Abreu

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