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OBSESSED self-publicist Boris Johnson’s reference to Labour under Jeremy Corbyn as a “Tony Benn tribute act” was intended to demean the opposition. It did the opposite.
It recalled a politician whose inner decency guided him to win political arguments by persuasion rather than personalised abuse or casual stereotypes.
Benn would never have insulted Britain’s black population by references to “piccaninnies” and “water-melon smiles.”
Young Communist League general secretary GEORGINA ANDREWS says the far right are filling a vacuum created by Labour’s abandonment of working-class interests — we have to give our class a better offer
DIANE ABBOTT exposes the misconceptions, rumours and downright lies perpetrated around immigration issues
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
Labour councillor PAUL DONOVAN wonders why the right-wing party gets so much more media attention than it seems to merit