Comment Voters are clear: the public should not be footing the bill for the King’s coronation The King’s coronation takes place against the backdrop of the biggest attack on living standards in 70 years.… Richard Burgon 5th May, 2023, 10:30 am
Comment The death of Queen Elizabeth is being used to delegitimise republicanism You would imagine from the media saturation and the prostration of the politicians that it is not only… Martin Wicks 17th September, 2022, 6:00 pm
News Anti-monarchy protests lawful but “disrespectful”, Khan declares Sadiq Khan has declared that anti-monarchy protests following the Queen’s death though lawful are “disrespectful” and that some… Katie Neame 16th September, 2022, 1:01 pm
Comment The royal succession is designed to stifle debate – just when it is most needed Keir Starmer has warned protesters who favour a new head of state based on merit as determined by… Jon Lansman 16th September, 2022, 8:00 am
Daily email Now, as we usher in a new King, is when people must be allowed to voice dissent Free speech cannot only be a respected British tradition when everyone agrees with what’s being said – obviously.… Elliot Chappell 14th September, 2022, 10:35 am
News “Don’t ruin it for them” – Starmer tells protesters to “respect” royal mourners Keir Starmer has said that the right to protest is a “great British tradition” but told protesters to… Elliot Chappell 14th September, 2022, 9:19 am
Comment Corbyn’s speech wishing the Queen Happy Birthday shows how much he has learned This was another hurdle for Jeremy Corbyn – and nothing like the gung-ho attitude of Prime Minister’s Questions.… Sarah Pine 21st April, 2016, 2:22 pm
Comment Why is Labour afraid of supporting a Republic? On Monday morning, the King of Spain, Juan Carlos I, finally abdicated the throne after a 39 yearlong… Lily Summers 5th June, 2014, 3:39 pm
Comment It’s time for Labour to take back the Republican cause In 1894 Keir Hardie, leader of the Independent Labour Party, wrote: “the life of one Welsh miner is… Alex MacDonald 7th June, 2012, 12:12 pm
News There can be no true republic without socialism Not one of France’s five republics has truly fulfilled the ideals of the 1789 Revolution. The First and… Kevin Hind 11th April, 2012, 4:36 pm