The reality of the benefits system

Phoebe Williams reflects on personal and public experiences to offer a scathing criticism of Britain’s benefit system
Britain’s communists and the trade union movement

Nathan Russell writes on the importance of communists forging links with the trade union movement in Britain
The fatal conceit of Ken Loach

Matt Cox argues that Ken Loach’s films favour the portrayal of working-class people facing misery in life rather than winning
The end of Johnson’s premiership appears to be looming

Let’s make sure he takes the entire Government with him
British and French governments sued for manslaughter over migrant deaths in Channel

The French and British governments are being sued over their handling of a November 24 migrant crossing in the Channel, that led to 27 deaths
Bolivia coup 2 years later: British green energy and Bolivian blood

Berkan Çelebi writes on how Britain’s involvement in the Bolivian coup was fuelled by an underlying interest in lithium extraction
On austerity

Matt Cox writes on the tasks of Communists in a time of looming austerity
Anti-China trade deal slammed as an act of aggression by Chinese officials

Boris Johnson, Joe Biden and the Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the ‘AUKUS’ security pact on Thursday. A joint statement from the three signatories claimed the alliance was created to “ensure stability” in the Indo-Pacific region.
Crimea coastline provocation

On the 23rd of June, the British ‘HMS Defender’ warship was followed by several Russian fighter jets after it sailed within 12 miles of Crimea’s coastline.
GB News: a failure

Tom Flanagan reviews the new right-wing television channel GB News.