Wales

The false promise of basic income in Wales

Basic income, despite its appeal, cuts against class struggle and lets capitalists off the hook, argues John Clarke
Better pay en route: Arriva bus drivers pause strike to consider new deal

Arriva bus drivers in North Wales have suspended their strike while they consider an improved pay offer after striking for four days. Ben Alofs reports
The Police Bill has got to go: protesters take to the streets to #KillTheBill

Kill the Bill protests hit the street around the country again, Yonas Makoni and Jan Culley report from protests in London and Ceredigion
Aberystwyth Kill the Bill protest taps into the history of Welsh resistance

The protest against the Police and Crime bill in Aberystwyth drew on the history of resistance in the area and what protest has achieved, writes Jan Culley
Is Britain breaking up? Socialists and the national question - video

With the growing division within the union, Vladimir Unkovski-Korica discusses how socialists should relate to national independence struggles
Racism and football: Black Lives Matter, but not for long

Following the resignation of FA chairman Greg Clarke for racist comments, Tony Dowling looks at how football's governing bodies are letting black players down
Wales is renationalising its railways, we can do the same everywhere

As devolved administrations move further from Westminster, now is the time to advance popular demands like rail renationalisation, says Jan Culley
Double trouble: Tory Covid shambles is hastening UK break-up

The government’s woefully inadequate handling of the pandemic is expanding the wedge between the nations of the union, argues Dr Stuart Cartland
Penally camp: Pembrokeshire unites to boot the fascists out

The far-right have been mobilising at Penally camp where refugees are being housed, but anti-racists have have stepped up their organisation in response, reports Jim Scott
Welsh government's decision on wider school opening goes against its commitment to all

The announcement to wider reopen Welsh schools on 29th June indicates a failure to prioritise the safety of teachers and communities, argues Kevin Potter
An avoidable disaster: Floods, austerity and the damage done

Kevin Potter reports from Wales on the impact and causes of record flooding
A flood of anger

Outrage at government inaction is growing in the country's flood-hit areas, reports John Westmoreland
Labour Country: Political Radicalism and Social Democracy in South Wales 1831-1985, and Stories of Solidarity - book review

Two books on the working-class history of Wales provide valuable accounts of a rich tradition, but neglect some radical aspects, argues Chris Bambery
Cardiff rallies in solidarity with Kurdish hunger strikers

The Kurdish community and anti-war activists in Wales have mobilised to amplify the voices of Kurdish hunger strikers, reports Kevin Potter
West Wales' warning to the Tories

In one of the most deprived areas in northern Europe people have had enough, writes Jim Scott
Town and country attitudes

Is there really the great divide? John Rees examines the changing landscape of the countryside
This St David's Day, let us remember guerrilla leader Owain Glyndŵr

14th-century Welsh leader Owain Glyndŵr deserves to be remembered as one of the great rebels of history
Iolo Morganwg and the making of nationalisms

The fakery of Celtic myths are part of a long tradition of nation-building in these islands, argues Chris Bambery
Wales at the crossroads: turning reaction into revolt

The high stakes and volatility of post-Brexit Britain are at a premium among the Welsh valleys, maintains Seb Cooke
Aberfan 1966: remembering the victims

Fifty years after the mining disaster that killed 144 people, we should not forget that the survivors never got justice, writes Lindsey German

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Wales

Wales

Basic income, despite its appeal, cuts against class struggle and lets capitalists off the hook, argues John Clarke

Arriva bus drivers in North Wales have suspended their strike while they consider an improved pay offer after striking for four days. Ben Alofs reports

Kill the Bill protests hit the street around the country again, Yonas Makoni and Jan Culley report from protests in London and Ceredigion

The protest against the Police and Crime bill in Aberystwyth drew on the history of resistance in the area and what protest has achieved, writes Jan Culley

With the growing division within the union, Vladimir Unkovski-Korica discusses how socialists should relate to national independence struggles

Following the resignation of FA chairman Greg Clarke for racist comments, Tony Dowling looks at how football's governing bodies are letting black players down

As devolved administrations move further from Westminster, now is the time to advance popular demands like rail renationalisation, says Jan Culley

The government’s woefully inadequate handling of the pandemic is expanding the wedge between the nations of the union, argues Dr Stuart Cartland

The far-right have been mobilising at Penally camp where refugees are being housed, but anti-racists have have stepped up their organisation in response, reports Jim Scott

The announcement to wider reopen Welsh schools on 29th June indicates a failure to prioritise the safety of teachers and communities, argues Kevin Potter

Kevin Potter reports from Wales on the impact and causes of record flooding

Outrage at government inaction is growing in the country's flood-hit areas, reports John Westmoreland

Two books on the working-class history of Wales provide valuable accounts of a rich tradition, but neglect some radical aspects, argues Chris Bambery

The Kurdish community and anti-war activists in Wales have mobilised to amplify the voices of Kurdish hunger strikers, reports Kevin Potter

In one of the most deprived areas in northern Europe people have had enough, writes Jim Scott

Is there really the great divide? John Rees examines the changing landscape of the countryside

14th-century Welsh leader Owain Glyndŵr deserves to be remembered as one of the great rebels of history

The fakery of Celtic myths are part of a long tradition of nation-building in these islands, argues Chris Bambery

The high stakes and volatility of post-Brexit Britain are at a premium among the Welsh valleys, maintains Seb Cooke

Fifty years after the mining disaster that killed 144 people, we should not forget that the survivors never got justice, writes Lindsey German