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Protesting Nakba seventy-seven years on at Westminster, May 2025. Photo: Flickr/Steve Eason

Cracks in the monolith – weekly briefing

Austerity at home, genocide in Gaza: Two sides of Starmer’s deadly coin

The People’s Assembly

From left to right: Cllrs Michael Lavalette, Almas Razakazi, and Yousuf Motala. Source: Preston Independents – Instagram / cropped from original / under fair use

‘Our responsibility is to our communities’: Preston Independents stand up to Reform

Michael Lavalette

Banner saying ‘QM Invests in Genocide – Divest Now’ / Photo: Suad Chentoufi

Tower Hamlets marks 77 years of the Nakba

Sinclair McKay, Saint Petersburg: Sacrifice and Redemption in the City That Defied Hitler (Penguin Books 2025), 432pp.

Saint Petersburg: Sacrifice and Redemption in the City That Defied Hitler

Keir Starmer. Photo: Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Starmer is wrong: the NHS and social care need immigrants to survive

Keep Our NHS Public

Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Mohammed Bin Salman. Photo: White House / Public Domain

Why Trump didn’t go to Tel Aviv

Donald Trump with Mohammed Bin Salman and Ahmed al-Sharaa / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain

Trump’s Middle Eastern art of the deal

rime Minister Keir Starmer gives a press conference on migration in 9 Downing Street / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Starmer sets the pace for race to the bottom with Farage

Cristin Milioti in Black Mirror Season 7

Black Mirror still absorbs

Protesters demand ‘welfare not warfare outside Connor Naismith MP’s Office

We Demand Change North Staffs and South Cheshire

Jeremy Corbyn speaking at People’s Alliance for Change and Equality in Huddersfield / Photo: Simon Midgley

Party time?

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