Jeremy Corbyn’s statement in support of the Palestinians
Jeremy Corbyn issued the following statement, previously published here, on 5 June 2018.
British Politics
Labour right using Brexit issue against Corbyn
A number of right-wing Labour figures are organising a concerted campaign to raise the Brexit issue in order to cause difficulties for Jeremy Corbyn. Working closely with Tories and Lib Dems, they are trying to use this issue to undermine Labour’s leadership.
No new troop assignment to Afghanistan!
In May reports in the British press indicated that the government is planning to increase its troop deployment in Afghanistan from 600 to over 1000. These reports suggested that Prime Minister May will make an announcement at the NATO summit in July.
Note from the front of 31-05-2018
Following the reactionary campaign that dominated the June 2016 referendum on EU membership and the racism and xenophobia that were stirred up in its aftermath, there has been a gradual shift in the terrain of the fight over immigration policy in Britain.
Remembering 1968 – Transform Issue No 4 Launch Event 31 May
Transform – a journal of the radical left – is launching its special issue to mark the 50th anniversary of 1968’s dramatic events on 31 May in London.
Celebrate and defend the NHS on its 70th birthday! – 30 June
On Saturday 30 June 2018 join the People’s Assembly Against Austerity to celebrate 70 years of the NHS and protest against the attacks on it.