Let’s all vote Labour without illusions A compilation of four articles written earlier in 2011. It covers all four parts of a brief history of the Labour Party when it was ‘Old labour’…
Blue Labour – “faith, family and dog-whistle politics.” An interview with political theorist Ed Rooksby Shift interview Ed Rooksby on the ascendent "blue labour" faction which currently…
Auld Reekie anarchy Article about the Edinburgh Unemployed Centre and its sabotage by the local Labour Party from 1995 in the libertarian communist journal, Subversion.
B*llocks to clause four - Subversion Communist critique of leftist support for nationalisation and worker co-ops.
General election 2010: Anti-manifesto A brief overview of what the various parties offer in the run-up to this election.
Croissants and roses - New Labour, communalism, and the rise of muslim Britain An account and analysis of the rise of communalism, multiculturalism and the creation of the British…
How socialist is the Socialist Workers Party? - Wildcat Wildcat (UK)'s analysis of Britain's most high-profile far-left group, and its role during the…
Labouring in vain: a critical history of the Labour Party An excellent of the foundation and development of the Labour Party and how it has acted in power and…
The Winter of Discontent: an introduction An overview of the UK's 1979 "Winter of Discontent" strike wave, from the Revolt Against an Age of Plenty site. Subtitled History and class…
The great Northampton General Hospital lie in, 1977 A short history of a successful example of creative direct action against healthcare rationing in a British hospital.
The Dawning of a New Era An article reflecting on the Labour Party's 1997 election victory, it's consequences and leftist illusions in them as a working-class party.
1976: The fight for useful work at Lucas Aerospace History of how arms company workers struggled against closure and for a change in their work from weapons manufacture to socially useful…