Tribune went to press before the Labour Leadership vote closed, but assumptions were that Jeremy Corbyn will have won again due to overwhelming support among the rank and file. Considered …
Throughout its history, Tribune has remained steadfast in three matters. First, and foremost, we are committed to Democratic Socialism and we believe that our country can be run in a …
So, the self-proclaimed “unity” candidate failed to unite sufficient support even with the ranks of Labour MPs for her bid to “save the Labour Party”. Angela Eagle’s abortive leadership challenge …
It’s been there in the woodwork all along. The unacceptable face of modern capitalism is not a new, unique phenomenon unmasked in the guise of Sports Direct’s transparency-shy Mike Ashley.
After an early surge towards Brexit, the national mood appears doggedly balanced on a knife-edge. The ever-more risible claims and counter-claims of the inners and outers have, if anything, turned …
It was not exactly a ringing vindication, but as a first national electoral test of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership it was by no means a poor result.
Never have the words of the Rodgers and Hammerstein song “You’ll Never Walk Alone” been more tellingly poignant.
The scandal beneath the revelations of the Panama Papers was only superficially to do with tax and little to do with law breaking. It was much, much more serious.
There is no reverse gear, the Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, told a sceptical audience of teachers in defence of the announcement that the English education system is to have an …
Without a surprising upset – and the possibility is fading– the United States is on the brink of the appalling prospect of a man unfit for Presidential office being chosen …
Referendum, referendum, referendum. The 24-hour news flow is saturated with chat and analysis, even sometimes news about Tory splits and the head-to-head between Boris and Dave.
Regular readers will notice a change to their printed version of Tribune this week. It has been redesigned to a format which we hope we offer greater clarity and ease …
That the European Union needs reforming is not open to question. Whether it is capable of being reformed is. If not, Britain should no longer be a member.
Prime Minister David Cameron’s linkage of the ability to speak English with extremist terrorism is perhaps one of the most cynically and calculated political dog whistles in Britain’s miserable record …
In reshaping the Shadow Cabinet better to reflect the party which elected him, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was always going to be damned if he did and damned if he …
Welcome to the brave new world. After years of disagreement, inertia, arm-twisting – and more – by the fossil fuel companies and the complete breakdown of talks in Copenhagen in …
It is universally acknowledged that expansion of the UK’s aerial bombing of Isis targets in Syria will achieve little or nothing to effect the state of play there or make …
So what now is the end game? What would constitute “success” in the escalation of aerial bombing in Syria?
The tide is rising within the Labour Party against the retention of Britain’s nuclear weapons programme.
The National Health Service is entering the longest sustained reduction in its share of national wealth for more than 60 years, almost since its inception.
A genius with smoke and mirrors and a social revolution in the pipeline So, the new leadership election has begun sooner than many expected. A lame duck leader with a …
It took only a little over a week of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the Labour Party before an anonymous general was apparently informing a salivating press that the military “wouldn’t …
Nothing about the Labour Party can, or should, ever be the same again.
