Why ‘Keep Our NHS Public’ is launching a People’s Covid Inquiry
Dr John Puntis writes: The covid pandemic is ongoing and has already been a disaster that will have major long lasting adverse consequences. Read more »
Disability, Vulnerability, and the Pandemic
Bob Williams-Findlay writes: It is widely acknowledged that we are living through difficult and uncertain times. The Covid-19 pandemic has led to over 80,000 deaths in the United Kingdom, with many more likely to face long-term implications of having the virus. Read more »
Left Unity Statement on the Pandemic
What our expectations should be of the Government in relation to entering Tier Five Covid-19 Pandemic in 2021 On the evening of the 4th of January, Prime Minister Johnson, went on television to confirm what most of the nation had anticipated, many had called for, but for the entire Christmas period the government had been […] Read more »
Our Bodies – Our Choice – Our Decisions: film presentation and debate
Mark this year’s International Women’s Day with abortion rights campaigners from Poland, Argentina and Ireland. Thursday, 4 March 2021: 5pm–7pm UK time via Zoom Read more »
The Ecology and Economics of the Pandemic
An online event to explore the origins and impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic: Saturday 13 February 2021, 2-5.30pm Read more »
It’s time to ban the bomb
Kate Hudson writes: Trump’s last few days in the White House raised major concerns about his finger on the US nuclear button. Read more »
How to get to ZERO COVID
As the UK death toll surpasses a thousand a day, it has never been more crucial for the government to adopt a Zero Covid strategy. Read more »
What Ten-Point ‘Green’ Plan?!
Allan Todd writes: Johnson’s Ten-Point ‘Green’ Plan – only announced last November – has, all too-predictably, already gone up in smoke Read more »
Going for Zero Covid
Allan Todd writes: With UK Covid-19 deaths now having passed the 80,000 mark – the first country in Europe to ‘achieve’ this ‘record-breaking’ position – surely now is the time to book YOUR slot at Zero Covid UK’s 16 January Conference? Read more »
Trump’s failed coup
Andrew Burgin writes: Yesterday was a significant step for the fascist movement in the States. Read more »
Assange Extradition – A vital victory!
Today a UK court has ruled to reject Julian Assange’s extradition to the United States, where the WikiLeaks founder would face espionage charges for publishing secret US military documents. Read more »
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Discussion & Debate
Don’t let the pandemic provide cover for increased immigration controls
David Landau writes: Alarm bells started ringing as the Government and Labour Party opposition talked about ‘securing our borders’. Read more »
XR’s ‘Money Rebellion’ begins
Allan Todd reports: Twitterstorm Barclays: As a very welcome change from ‘Storm Christoph’, last Friday – 22 January – XR activists and supporters launched a massive Twitterstorm against Barclays Read more »
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Local reports
NHS defended at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital Rhondda Cynon Taf – LU Wales in practice!
The save Royal Glamorgan A&E (SRGAE) campaign, which was initiated by the People’s Assembly RCT/Bridgend group, has had a tremendous victory Read more »
INTERNATIONAL WORKERS’ MEMORIAL DAY 2020
Sandra Daniels and Bob Williams-Findlay from West Midlands Left Unity have issued this statement on behalf of Disabled Members. Read more »
Tens of thousands joined TUC demo
Trade union members, peace campaigners and politicians joined pensioners and families from across Britain Read more »
South London Left Unity Public Meeting
South London public meeting where Richard Farnos spoke on the gig economy and Ian Townson Chair of UNITE Community Lambeth & Southwark spoke on the campaign for the Picturehouse workers. Read more »
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Pandemic politics: what we’re facing and what we can do about it – Tuesday 9th March at 6.30pm
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