Hollywood writers win their strike as actors vow to carry on
The Writers Guild of America has won a major victory for writers in the union, even though all their demands were not met.
Lib Dems show their true colours (and it’s neither red nor green)
Lib Dems conference shows that the party is not a radical alternative to the Tories or Labour.
Tories under pressure. Where is Labour?
On a bad news day for the Tories, the opposition came from fellow Tories, charities and a government commission! Where was the Labour Party in all this?
Sexual Violence and Online Dating – An outrage in the Outback
Over 70% of dating app users experience sexual threats. The Australian government has given them until June to introduce a voluntary code.
Libya – the devastating legacy of foreign intervention
NATO's 2011 'humanitarian' intervention in Libya contributed to current problems. A Foreign Office report has shown that this was nothing more than opportunism.
Russell Brand: Victim or Villain?
The Brand story is dominating social media. Trial by media will serve neither Brand nor his accusers. It should be decided in a court of law.
The moral vacuum at the heart of our politics
Rather than Stop Starmer, what we need is to Start Socialism, to begin the process of reconstructing our understanding of the meaning of socialism.
The Bedroom Tax Ten Years On
Ten years of the bedroom tax has failed every key government objective whilst exacerbating the housing crisis.
Start Socialism
What we can do is start to develop a socialism that is fit for the times we live in, relevant to the people whose lives it is aiming to transform.
Snouts in the trough
An outline of how the system is exploited by the rich and powerful.