Analysis: Le Pen Lost – But the Far Right Didn’t
Aurelien Mondon
Emmanuel Macron has been returned to the French presidency for a second term. His victory is more fragile than some might think, argues Aurelien Mondon.
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Opinion: Neurodiversity Doesn’t Make Me Miserable – Society Does
Charlie Hertzog Young
I’ve often blamed myself for my poor mental health, writes Charlie Hertzog Young. The concept of neurodiversity showed me it’s society that’s at fault.
Report: Generation Precariat: What’s It Like to Feel Robbed of Your Future?
Sophie K Rosa
‘Gen Z’ are set to be among the worst impacted by the cost of living crisis. Novara Media spoke to young people across the UK about what they’re up against.
Analysis: Autistic People Are More Likely to Be Trans. So What?
Ell Folan
JK Rowling is right: autistic people are far more likely to be transgender. That doesn’t make them any less deserving of gender-affirming care.
Opinion: The Response to the Trojan Horse Affair Tells Us All We Need to Know About Islamophobia in Britain
Zarah Sultana
Since its release, the Trojan Horse Affair podcast has been met with near silence by the British media. This isn’t a surprise, writes Zarah Sultana: Islamophobia shaped the media’s response to the hoax letter in 2014 and Islamophobia explains its disregard for the podcast’s revelations in 2022.
Feature: The Facebook Groups That Are Like ‘Tinder’ for Ukrainian Refugees
Sophie K Rosa
Platforms 'matching' Ukrainian refugees with hosts in the UK are putting refugees at risk of violence, exploitation and trafficking, say experts. Sophie K Rosa reports.
Opinion: Of Course Lowkey Is a Target – Music Is Essential to the Palestinian Struggle
Somdeep Sen
The campaign against pro-Palestinian musicians is a reminder of how central music is and has always been to the liberation struggle, writes Somdeep Sen.
Analysis: Is Russia Now Fascist?
Volodya Vagner
The atrocities committed in Bucha shocked the world. Has Putin’s Russia become a fascist regime?
Opinion: The Government Is Using the War in Ukraine to Abandon Its Climate Targets
Sam Knights
In response to the war in Ukraine, Boris Johnson has ordered more fossil fuel extraction in the North Sea. But weaning ourselves off Russian oil and gas shouldn’t mean drilling for fossil fuels at home, argues Sam Knights.
Opinion: Is There Any Point Staying in Labour?
Andrew Scattergood & Gaya Sriskanthan
With local elections looming, Momentum’s co-chairs make the case for a strong Labour left.
Report: Caterpillar to Ship In Back-Office Scabs to Crush Factory Strike
Steven Methven
EXCLUSIVE: Emails seen by Novara Media show the multibillion-dollar construction and mining company is offering management staff free flights, hotels and security to work in its Northern Ireland factories during next week’s strike.
Opinion: Priti Patel Isn’t Just Punishing the Houthis, But All Yemenis
Tiara Ataii
Priti Patel’s plan to designate the Houthis as a terrorist group will only mean countless more civilian deaths in Yemen, writes Tiara Ataii.
Analysis: What Happened to France’s Socialist Party?
Ell Folan
In 2012, the centre-left Parti Socialiste held the presidency and a congressional majority. Now the party is on course to win just 2% in the upcoming presidential election. Ell Folan looks at what went wrong.
Report: Inside the Volunteer Networks Sustaining Ukraine
Volodya Vagner
Putin claimed there was no Ukrainian nation. Well, there certainly is one now. Volodya Vagner reports from Lviv on the massive popular mobilisation the war has prompted.
Interview: We Asked Post-Soviet Leftists What the Western Left Is Getting Wrong on Ukraine
Diyora Shadijanova
Leftist narratives of the war in Ukraine have occasionally fallen prey to over-simplification and self-centrism. Four regional activists share their frustrations with Diyora Shadijanova.
Analysis: The Tories Expect Massive Public Demands on the Cost of Living Crisis. Why Aren’t We Making Them?
James Meadway
Rishi Sunak knows his spring statement was a failure and is already bracing for pushback. Let’s exploit his weakness, writes James Meadway.
Report: How We Won: The Live-In Nannies Who Fought Against £1 an Hour Pay
Sophie K Rosa
This month au pairs and other live-in domestic workers in the UK won a historic victory: the overturning of an exemption which makes it legal to pay so-called ‘family workers’ as little as £1 an hour. Sophie K Rosa reports.
Opinion: You Can Have Schooling or You Can Have Policing. You Can’t Have Both
Khadijah Anabah
The case of Child Q proves that education is incompatible with the carceral state, argues Khadijah Anabah.