MOB RULE: Tories attack the poor as MPs grab £7,000 pay rise
The Tories rammed through a welfare bill stuffed with attacks on the poor this week—just in time to disappear off on their long summer holidays.
Victory in Glasgow - Striking homelessness caseworkers make council bosses back down
Glasgow City Council workers have shown that if workers fight, they can win. And they have shown how we can resist and beat austerity.
National Gallery strike set to escalate
Strikers at the National Gallery in London celebrated 50 days of strikes against privatisation on Monday—and could be headed for all-out action in August.
Greece's royal coup - lessons of the July Days
The current battle against unelected institutions in Greece isn’t the first. Dave Sewell looks at the July Days in 1965—and how that movement could have won
Hillsborough inquests - could victims put in a mortuary have been saved?
Victims of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster may have been put with dead bodies in a temporary mortuary while they were still alive, inquests have heard.Go Set A Watchman finds limits to some people's anti-racism
Fifty years after anti-racist classic To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee’s characters reappear in the unsettling Go Set A Watchman, writes Sarah Ensor
More News
The ‘partnership’ that holds back workers' struggle in Germany is starting to fall apart
NHS cuts fail abuse victims in Rotherham, new report reveals
Toshiba fixed figures to play the system
'We cannot tolerate a whitewash' say campaigners as spy cops face a three-year inquiry
Bus and Tube workers could unite for strikes
Comment
Cameron fights for his brutish values - more Islamophobia and war
David Cameron is on a war footing at home and abroad. He wants parliament to send British planes to bomb Isis forces in Syria and he has launched a new offensive against Muslims in Britain.
Failure of reformism led to Greek tragedy
The agreement in Greece has been widely described as a coup—and in some ways it is.
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