austerity

As we said in the last issue of Aurora, bosses are seizing advantage of increasing unemployment to reduce ‘labour costs’. It is encouraging to…

Mainstream news sources, for the last decade, have been reporting on the increased frequency of the …

For years now the whole Brexit issue has diverted attention from the declining quality of life experienced by the working class in the aftermath…

It is now 11 years since the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers. The crisis in the real economy, instead of fading from memory, has become a fixture.

In the 1980s Venezuela was suffering a major economic crisis, in response the government imposed extreme austerity policies that led to massive…

From the management of June 2013 uprising to Bolsonaro’s ordered revolt.

The dire situation really does pose the question of what sort of society we should and could be living in the 21st century.

The Brexit pantomime threatens to fracture the traditional political set-up of the British ruling…

A growing gulf between the ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’ is in itself only a symptom of the disease. The real problem is that capitalism in crisis has…

On 5 January demonstrators wearing yellow vests assembled in London to demand a ‘hard’ Brexit that…

The figures set out in the latest UN report on UK pauperisation, shocking enough in…