While international attention focuses on ceasefire frameworks, Israel is openly advancing plans for a permanent expansion of its control over Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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Stan Newen’s memoir is a chronicle of post-war socialism, says Jeremy Corbyn MP
Researchers PAUL HOLDEN and JESSICA MURRAY are calling for whistleblowers and documentary records to uncover how Labour Together helped build the parliamentary majority that now dominates the Labour Party
Cuba continues to embody a vision of internationalism that imperialism has never forgiven, argues ZOLTAN ZIGEDY
PCS general secretary FRAN HEATHCOTE explains why opposing war is inseparable from defending jobs, wages and public services – and why readers should come to the London Peace Conference on Saturday June 20
As protests erupt over Henry Nowak’s murder, ANDREW MURRAY argues that anger is being exploited to advance a wider racist and anti-immigration agenda
CARLOS MARTINEZ explains the sound case for car manufacturing co-operation with China
On Saturday the Labour History Society is holding a one-day school and part of it will focus on the 1964 to 1970 Labour government.
The moving force behind this is Stan Newens, former MP for Harlow and MEP for London Central. Stan’s political and personal memoirs are a chronicle of modern British politics since the end of the second world war and the various left movements in society and the Labour Party.
His book starts with growing up in east London and then chronicles the family’s move to Harlow and his political awakening.
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