A Tory slump, not a surge for Starmerism
The 2024 British general election result was catastrophic for the Tories. Labour, however, had fewer people voting for it than in both 2017 and 2019, when Jeremy Corbyn was Leader.
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Repeating austerity under Labour will only achieve the same result
The paradox of the new Labour position on the economy is that, in the name of stability and prudence, a reckless new round of austerity is threatened, with all the misery and instability that will follow.
Pressure mounts inside the Labour party over Starmer’s support for Israel’s onslaught
The population overwhelmingly supports a ceasefire, but Labour’s leadership backs the Israeli war machine.
Step up the campaign for Palestinian human rights.
Labour conference confirms – a Starmer government will need to be resisted
The Labour leadership’s framework for government will intensify the offensive against people – the left needs to prepare to resist this.
Starmer will inherit far worse than Blair – and will do nothing to improve it
War, austerity and authoritarianism will be the dominant features of a Starmer-led government.
Popular resistance to that seems almost inevitable.
Labour’s big idea of ‘securonomics’ is 70 years out of date
Labour is tying itself to the US war machine and the economics of the new Cold War.
It will add to insecurity.