Jas Athwal Claims He Was Cleared of Sexual Assault. Was He?
Rivkah Brown
He may be fudging the facts.
Tag: local government
A South London Council Is Firing Its Two Key Union Organisers, Before Making £25m of Cuts
Michael Chessum
Activists allege ‘union busting’ and ‘institutional racism’.
A Government ‘Best Value’ Inspection of Tower Hamlets Council Turned Out to Be Very Bad Value
Rivkah Brown
Did Michael Gove create a ‘gravy train for officials’?
How One Councillor’s Vote Saved Portsmouth Port From Privatisation
Aaron Bastani
Few know Syd Rapson, but he made the city millions.
Private Companies Are Stealing Public Parks
Rivkah Brown
‘This is the new enclosures.’
Where Are the Shadwell Fire Survivors Supposed to Go?
Rivkah Brown
Six of them are living in a squat.
Neoliberal Politicians Are Destroying Glasgow
Jonathon Shafi
£50 to collect your garden waste? A joke.
Developer Landlords Are Trying to Take Over Liverpool
Abi O’Connor
First they came for London, now their sights are set on the north.
Local Elections 2022 & Stormont, Starmer Under Investigation, ‘Long-Corbyn’ Nonsense
Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani break down the local elections results across England, Scotland and Wales, as well as the Northern Ireland elections to Stormont.
Does It Even Matter How Labour Does in the Local Elections?
Michael Chessum
Many councillors will become apologists for cuts they end up implementing.
Mayors Are Blairite Nonsense and We Don’t Need Them
Owen Hatherley
More devolution, less mayors.
After Storming Heaven
James Butler is joined by Laura Forster to trace the many red threads of the Paris Commune, which began 150 years ago this week.
Does Labour Have a Future in Scotland?
Rory Maclean
Red Flag, South Bank
Owen Hatherley joins James Butler to argue that it’s time to reclaim the Red Metropolis.
Last Week’s Local Elections Show a Labour Government Is More Likely Than Ever
Aaron Bastani
Barnsley’s Electoral Upsets Should Be a Wake-Up Call to Ancient Labour Councils
Craig Gent
How Can We Make Labour Councils Fight Austerity? The View From Bristol
Joe Hayns
