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Feature: In South Africa, a Failed State Has Turned on Migrants

Derick Matsengarwodzi

Far-right groups have weaponised South Africa’s extreme inequality in a bid to ‘force out’ migrants. Derick Matsengarwodzi reports from Durban on a frightening new wave of xenophobic violence.

Analysis: The ‘Uber Leaks’ Were No Surprise to Long Suffering Private Hire Drivers

Polly Smythe

Leaked documents show how Uber executives knew company behaviour was “just fucking illegal”. Drivers had long suspected it.

Analysis: Why Aren’t People Having Kids?

Aaron Bastani

Britain’s baby shortage won't be solved by taxing the childless and letters from the Queen, argues Aaron Bastani.

criminal barristers stand in a row, wearing wigs and gowns, and holding placards reading 'stop barrister numbers falling' and 'crime doesn't pay'

Opinion: A Cash Injection Won’t Fix Our Broken Legal System

Michael Etienne

Criminal barristers deserve better pay, writes Michael Etienne. But paying barristers better won't deliver a justice system that’s actually just.

Analysis: Everything You Need to Know About Hot Strike Summer

Strike Map UK & Moya Lothian-McLean

As inflation sky-rockets and the cost of living bites, industrial action is on the rise. Here’s where it’s going to be kicking off over the coming months.

Report: Just How Rich Are the Tory Leadership Candidates?

Novara Reporters

From Russian “blood money” to untraceable investments, we look at how much these 11 Tories are worth.

Analysis: Taxes Aren’t Driving Sky-High Fuel Prices, Profiteering Bosses Are

James Meadway

While fuel protesters blame the government for their woes, writes James Meadway, BP and Shell made £40bn last year.

Opinion: Boris Johnson Could Have Been Another Thatcher

Aaron Bastani

Johnson’s stunning election win in 2019 should have meant he was able to oversee a sea-change in British politics. In less than three years he threw it all away, argues Aaron Bastani.

Someone holding up a leaflet with the words 'Don't pay energy bills' in front of a background of a demo

Report: Could ‘Don’t Pay’ Pull It Off?

Sophie K Rosa

A new, viral campaign is encouraging people to cancel their direct debits if the government fails to act on the cost of living crisis. It’s a longshot, but the organisers fancy their chances. Sophie K Rosa reports.

Report: The US Abortion Ruling Is Already Blocking Life Saving Drugs

Amy Booth

Following the overturning of Roe v Wade, patients with autoimmune illnesses are being denied vital medicine.

Opinion: Boris Johnson Was the Ultimate Establishment Prime Minister

Moya Lothian-McLean

Politicians and pundits alike want to portray the outgoing prime minister as an outlier. The truth is that Boris Johnson is the embodiment of the elite insider, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

Opinion: Why is Starmer Reopening the Pandora’s Box of Brexit?

Andrew Fisher

Rather than sit back and watch the Tory party implode, Starmer has chosen this moment to revive the most toxic subject in British politics, writes Andrew Fisher.

Opinion: Who Could Replace Boris Johnson and How Scared Should I Be?

Simon Childs

We took a look at the runners and riders to replace the prime minister.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez gives a statement, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised a military operation in eastern Ukraine, at Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain

Analysis: Spain’s ‘Socialist’ President is Courting the Far Right

Tommy Greene

In the wake of the Melilla massacre, a floundering Pedro Sánchez made a predictable political play: cosy up to the cops.

An abortion rights activist gestures during a demonstration in support of legal and safe abortion in Mexico City

Analysis: How Latin American Feminists Took on Anti-Abortion Laws and Won

Amy Booth

Legalisation and decriminalisation in Argentina, Mexico and Colombia shows robust feminist organising can reverse restrictive reproductive rights.

Two Palestinian girls walk past a mural of Al -Jazeera journalist, Sherine Abu Aqla in Gaza City

Report: Israel is Losing the Misinformation War

Hamza Yusuf

Israel’s hundred years’ war on Palestine has been bolstered by a sophisticated campaign of lies. The old tools may not work for much longer, reports Hamza Ali Shah.

A group of people stands outside a church building holding London Renters Union placards

Report: How We Won: The Housing Campaigners Who Forced Councils to Protect Renters

Sophie K Rosa

The London Renters Union used May's local elections to force councils to choose: are you with us or against us? Sophie K Rosa reports on a bold campaign.

Images shows RMT union General Secretary Mick Lynch speaks during the rally outside King's Cross Station. He is wearing a grey suit with a blue shirt, standing in front of a vibrant embroidered banner with RMT sewed on it in yellow thread.

Analysis: The Media Needs More Labour Correspondents

Sam Bright

Mick Lynch has badly exposed the lack of specialist labour reporters in mainstream media. But it wasn’t always like this, Sam Bright writes.

Feature: In South Africa, a Failed State Has Turned on Migrants

Derick Matsengarwodzi

Analysis: The ‘Uber Leaks’ Were No Surprise to Long Suffering Private Hire Drivers

Polly Smythe

Analysis: Why Aren’t People Having Kids?

Aaron Bastani

Opinion: A Cash Injection Won’t Fix Our Broken Legal System

Michael Etienne

Analysis: Everything You Need to Know About Hot Strike Summer

Strike Map UK & Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Just How Rich Are the Tory Leadership Candidates?

Novara Reporters

Analysis: Taxes Aren’t Driving Sky-High Fuel Prices, Profiteering Bosses Are

James Meadway

Opinion: Boris Johnson Could Have Been Another Thatcher

Aaron Bastani

Report: The US Abortion Ruling Is Already Blocking Life Saving Drugs

Amy Booth

Opinion: Boris Johnson Was the Ultimate Establishment Prime Minister

Moya Lothian-McLean

Opinion: Why is Starmer Reopening the Pandora’s Box of Brexit?

Andrew Fisher

Opinion: Who Could Replace Boris Johnson and How Scared Should I Be?

Simon Childs

Analysis: Spain’s ‘Socialist’ President is Courting the Far Right

Tommy Greene

Analysis: How Latin American Feminists Took on Anti-Abortion Laws and Won

Amy Booth

Report: Israel is Losing the Misinformation War

Hamza Yusuf

Analysis: The Media Needs More Labour Correspondents

Sam Bright

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Feature: In South Africa, a Failed State Has Turned on Migrants

Derick Matsengarwodzi

Analysis: The ‘Uber Leaks’ Were No Surprise to Long Suffering Private Hire Drivers

Polly Smythe

Analysis: Why Aren’t People Having Kids?

Aaron Bastani

Opinion: A Cash Injection Won’t Fix Our Broken Legal System

Michael Etienne

Analysis: Everything You Need to Know About Hot Strike Summer

Strike Map UK & Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Just How Rich Are the Tory Leadership Candidates?

Novara Reporters

Analysis: Taxes Aren’t Driving Sky-High Fuel Prices, Profiteering Bosses Are

James Meadway

Opinion: Boris Johnson Could Have Been Another Thatcher

Aaron Bastani

Report: Could ‘Don’t Pay’ Pull It Off?

Sophie K Rosa

Report: The US Abortion Ruling Is Already Blocking Life Saving Drugs

Amy Booth

Opinion: Boris Johnson Was the Ultimate Establishment Prime Minister

Moya Lothian-McLean

Opinion: Why is Starmer Reopening the Pandora’s Box of Brexit?

Andrew Fisher

Opinion: Who Could Replace Boris Johnson and How Scared Should I Be?

Simon Childs

Analysis: Spain’s ‘Socialist’ President is Courting the Far Right

Tommy Greene

Analysis: How Latin American Feminists Took on Anti-Abortion Laws and Won

Amy Booth

Report: Israel is Losing the Misinformation War

Hamza Yusuf

Report: How We Won: The Housing Campaigners Who Forced Councils to Protect Renters

Sophie K Rosa

Analysis: The Media Needs More Labour Correspondents

Sam Bright

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