Some cities are fighting climate change, but our leaders are not It is mayors living close to the people who understand what is needed to tackle climate change better than national politicians in their private jets and chauffeur-driven cars, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Features | Friday 19th May 2023 Thatcher's heirs are cracking down on democracy and dissent – just like she did
Monday 05th Dec 2022 Tory austerity is still devastating Britain Reports from Crisis, the Trussell Trust and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation show that the inhumane Tories are leading us deeper into a social emergency, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Thursday 24th Nov 2022 Resist Tory attacks on trade unions! The call for free trade unions is an essential part of resistance to the Tory government and against austerity, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Sunday 23rd Oct 2022 Seize the moment and force the Tories out Liz Truss’s remarkable implosion has devastated the Conservatives’ poll lead despite their parliamentary majority – now is the time to build links between unions, campaigns and the left representatives in public office, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Friday 07th Oct 2022 Free Alex Saab KEN LIVINGSTONE writes of the case of the illegally detained Venezuelan diplomat now facing a possible 20-year jail sentence in the US
Friday 12th Aug 2022 Opinion Truss and Sunak both will punish the poorest The Tory leadership contest is a reactionary race to the bottom, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Friday 29th Jul 2022 Centrica and Shell's obscene profits are a line in the sand Bumper profits for energy giants while millions are in fuel poverty shows the system is broken — it is clearly time to renationalise these industries and we must support all those who are fighting for this goal, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Friday 15th Jul 2022 Stand with Lula and social progress in Brazil Lula and his supporters are taking to the streets to rally for democracy and against hunger in Brazil, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Friday 01st Jul 2022 Yes the union fightback is here – but will the reaction be worse? It seems like the P&O scandal was a line in the sand and since then the unions have been taking no steps back – but even with the huge public support for RMT’s actions, will the Tories legislate us into defeat, asks KEN LIVINGSTONE
Monday 06th Jun 2022 Are we about to witness the reunification of Ireland? In light of a well-earned Sinn Fein victory in a system set up to prevent republicans from winning, unity is on the cards — the left in Britain must now stand up for Ireland’s right to self-determination, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Saturday 21st May 2022 20 times more powerful than Hiroshima Modern US nuclear weapons could easily bring about armageddon. That is why today’s demonstration at Lakenheath is part of a vital campaign for disarmament — our world's survival hangs in the balance, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE