Tories label new wards as hospitals

After what has been one of the most strenuous times for the National Health Service, the Tories are continuing their PR campaign to cover up the failings of this disastrous government.
At least 95 dead in Kabul Airport bombing

At least 95 people have been killed including 13 US troops as of Thursday night.
Sharon Graham’s victory reflects the desire for change in Unite

Sharon Graham has promised to re-focus Unite’s efforts into defending job security, pay, and working conditions.
Colombia’s mercenary industry is behind the Haitian Coup

Almost every assassin involved in the murder of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse was Colombian. That’s no coincidence: if you want mercenaries for hire on the cheap, often trained by the US military, you can find them in spades in Colombia.
The role of education in a post-pandemic world

Efrem Craig reflects on the effects that the pandemic has had on teaching, whilst making the case for a socialist education system
HMP Wakefield accused of torture against Muslim inmates

Accounts have emerged of abusive conduct in the segregation unit in HMP Wakefield today (Wednesday 25 August), following protests at HMP Long Lartin four days ago, sparked by similar, if not identical treatment towards Muslim prisoners.
Labour’s attack on Xinjiang-made PPE is only the latest in a wave of disinformation

The Labour Party has called on the Conservative government to not make PPE contracts with Xinjiang-based firms in the latest set of unfounded attacks by western politicians against China. Writing to the current health secretary Sajid Javid, shadow cabinet member Emily Thornberry reiterated the forced labour narrative that has long served to justify economic and military manoeuvring by imperialist nations against Chinese interests.
Speak truth to everyone, not just those in power

It’s not our fault that reality is Marxist, but if we do not escape the dead end of liberal leftism, it is our fault if no-one trusts us any more, argues Maryam Pashali
Challenge archive: Soviet – here is the truth

In this article from August 26, 1939, the former Central Committee of the Communist Party of Great Britain dispel myths surrounding the ‘Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact’. Often referenced by anti-communists as a means of equating communism with nazism, the Pact has been falsely weaponised since its inception – with such narratives disregarding the Soviet Union’s unparalleled struggle against the Nazis alongside Western collaboration with fascism.
Thatcher: enemy of the working class

George Hughes writes on Thatcher’s historic attempts to disrupt working class solidarity