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IAN LAVERY MP warns that decades of neoliberal policies have left former industrial communities behind — but a renewed Labour commitment to working people could change the political landscape
Interview: A chance to transform Chile for good
Mireya Saavedra speaks to newly elected Chilean communist CAMILA VALLEJO on what this weekend's presidential election will mean for her country
PAOLO SANTALUCIA reports on how an Italian region defies US pressure to end a Cuban doctors programme
HENRY FOWLER outlines the GFTU’s new 2026-27 education programme and argues that investing in trade union education is essential to building worker power, developing leaders and strengthening collective action
We need a government that invests in saving lives not destroying them, argues SOPHIE BOLT
More expensive by weight than gold, saffron is surprisingly simple to grow. MAT COWARD explains
The public inquiry is the result of more than a decade of determined campaigning. Now, those who fought for justice want the full story of government involvement and police conduct to be told, says KATE FLANNERY
The Durham Miners’ Gala is a celebration of working-class culture, but also a call to action — to rebuild workers’ collective strength, says KIM JOHNSON MP
Chileans go to the polls tomorrow for the second round of presidential elections, in which the Communist Party is supporting Michelle Bachelet. But how significant would Bachelet’s re-election — she was last in office in 2010 — be for the left?
Camila Vallejo, the communist student leader who led the great protests of 2011, was elected to Chile’s House of Deputies last month.
She argues that victory for the Bachelet-led New Majority coalition could be “the beginning of a deeper transformation” for the country.
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