To save our services simply tax the super-rich RICHARD BURGON MP lays out a plan for taxes on the wealthy as an alternative to yet more Tory austerity
Features | Saturday 07th Oct 2023 Labour Party Conference 2023 Time to bury the Tory policies driving this crisis
Features | Wednesday 28th Jun 2023 We need to take on the Tory claim that public investment is unaffordable
Friday 18th Nov 2022 We need wealth taxes on the rich, not Tory austerity 2.0 RICHARD BURGON MP argues the labour movement must put wealth taxes at the heart of its alternative to Tory cuts
Tuesday 25th Oct 2022 Analysis Latin America — the enduring flame of hope Ahead of the Latin America Conference 2023 in January, RICHARD BURGON MP looks at the 'second pink tide,' a new wave of social progress across the continent — and why solidarity remains as important as ever
Friday 23rd Sep 2022 As Truss unleashes ‘Thatcherism 2.0’ Labour must show people we are on their side We might be leading in the polls, but our devastated country cannot wait up to two years for an election — Labour must be forcing concessions and retreats from Truss’s obscene neoliberal cabal here and now, writes RICHARD BURGON MP
Tuesday 07th Jun 2022 Only mass action can force the Tories to tackle this cost-of-living crisis RICHARD BURGON MP argues that whoever is Tory leader, only strikes and mass protest will force the changes we need.
Tuesday 15th Feb 2022 We won’t let the 99% pay for this crisis The Tories want the vast majority of people to pay for this crisis - but co-ordinated action can stop them, argues RICHARD BURGON MP
Monday 10th Jan 2022 In 2022, the left should be confident that we have the answers to this crisis We need to step up the fight for progressive solutions to the health and cost-of-living crisis, argues RICHARD BURGON MP
Tuesday 07th Sep 2021 Labour needs to seize the agenda and fight for a wealth tax RICHARD BURGON MP says Labour needs to spell out a bold alternative with a National Care Service funded by taxes on the super-rich
Thursday 15th Jul 2021 Kick the profiteers out of our NHS RICHARD BURGON MP warns that the Tories new Health and Care Bill is really about ensuring an even greater role for private companies in our NHS
Thursday 24th Jun 2021 Out of this crisis, we need to fight for a new normal RICHARD BURGON MP argues that the government will only deliver the change we need if we build the movements that demand it
Thursday 20th May 2021 It is time for sanctions to stop Israel’s war on Palestine We need to demand real action from the British government as part of global pressure to force Israel to end its war on the Palestinian people, says RICHARD BURGON MP