Chris Williamson: For a weekend of common-sense socialism, join us at Arise festival
As each week goes by, the Tories are descending further and further into farce and chaos, showing just…
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Chris Williamson: Mandatory reselection is coming – and it will be key to Labour’s success
Tony Benn once said that democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world. Maybe that’s why defenders…
Chris Williamson: Let’s unite in solidarity against dangerous Trump
The media is full of stories about Donald Trump making a state visit to Britain this year, following…
Chris Williamson: After eight years of austerity it’s time to give residents the right to raise council tax on the richest
Life is too short to remain static, and the Labour Party is today too great, and too dynamic,…
Chris Williamson: Labour’s team can unite around Corbyn’s opposition to austerity
A strong election result has given Labour a deeper well of talent for our frontbench as 20 new…
Chris Williamson: The real Tory scandal is slashing police budgets while cutting taxes for the wealthy few at the top
Reported crime is rising under the Tories. Nearly every police force has seen an upsurge over the last…
Why the British left should be troubled by the chaos and austerity of Brazil’s “coup”
You would be forgiven for not knowing the state of Brazilian politics. Indeed, other than a few articles…
Why does the Tories’ new parking law only apply to council-run car parks?
There have been some pretty desperate pre-election pledges made over the years but Eric Pickles’ latest offering on…
Only the rich benefit from Tory policy
The recent revelations about the Tories’ latest fundraising activity could genuinely have come straight from a political satire…
There’s no point criticising Stuart Broad without looking at the real issue at hand
The ill-judged Twitter comments of England cricketer Stuart Broad tell us less about him and more about society’s…
