Editorial: Dangerous Tory policies on the cards in tomorrow's Queen’s Speech

TOMORROW’S Queen’s Speech will nail the lie that Boris Johnson’s proroguing of Parliament on September 9 was needed so that his government could dr

Editorial: Will Brexit boost the case for Irish unity?

EVEN on this side of the Irish Sea we can hear the sound of cogs grinding as unionist politicians grapple with the new political realities thrown u

Imperialism is the main source of danger for the Syrian people

THE Turkish invasion of Syria is not only destabilising the Middle East but poses new problems for the governments of many European Union states an

Editorial: Climate change cannot be tackled without tackling capitalism

CHRISTMAS dinner around the Johnson family table should be fun. 

Editorial: The fight for properly resourced schools is a political one

THE High Court’s ruling against families challenging the government’s cuts to special educational needs (Send) funding will disappoint parents and

Editorial: Rewriting the history of World War II has a sinister purpose

THE anger expressed this weekend by relatives of the International Brigaders and by crowds in Rome over the European Parliament’s bid to rewrite th

Ecuador, the crucible of neoliberal betrayal in Latin America

THERE is a clear connection between the protests presently raging throughout Ecuador and the long-running gilets jaunes movement which has now rene

Editorial: There is no justification for attacks on women's pensions. The fight goes on

Johnson's speech was full of hot air. But it contained challenges to Labour

FOR all the predictable wild metaphors and unsubstantiated boasting, Boris Johnson’s speech to the Conservative Party conference indicated the batt

Editorial: The Conservatives' poor imitation game is fooling nobody

THE Tory Party play to underpin their “get Brexit done” message with some transparently disingenuous positioning on Labour’s natural territory will