Dave Kellaway reports from the Thursday 22nd protest at Palentir HQ against Labour giving them a massive NHS contract.
You probably haven’t heard about the stabbing of a young man at a demonstration in Salford on Wednesday 21 January. But then you probably haven’t heard about the demo. held at Media City on Salford Quays so it wouldn’t have been too difficult for a reporter to have covered it. But the silence from the BBC, notes Geoff Ryan, was hardly surprising. The demonstration was called to protest the silence of the BBC on the slaughter being carried out of the Kurds of Rojava in Syria by the Syrian army, by Turkish backed militias and supporters of Islamic State (ISIS).
Francisco Louçã analyses Big tech. Is it a new power of techno-feudal lords as Varoufakis argues or an oligarchy of data traffickers?
Reflecting on Labour and the British left, Alan Thornett discusses the situation.
We seek revolutionary transformation to meet the compound crisis of ecological disaster, economic collapse, social decay, grotesque inequality, mass impoverishment, growing militarisation, and creeping authoritarianism.
New forms of campism are undermining internationalism. Simon Pearson discusses.
July has been designated Disability Pride Month writes Bob Williams-Findlay. Within a historical context, Disability Pride Month is presented in the following manner: “It originated in the United States to commemorate the passing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. […].