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Thursday, January 1, 2026
In her book, The Shock Doctrine, Naomi Klein names the holy trinity of neoliberalism and Friedman economics - The elimination of the public sphere,...

Finding common ground

When I was a lad I had an idea, a dream, a dream I shared in common with my sister, in particular, our two...
Labour caught in struggle to survive media attacks, says John McDonnell I am incredibly proud of John McDonnell here. He knows what the response...
I see a lot of comments about the sleeping masses, and great anger and bitterness about people who do nothing and allow the appalling...

Reality check

We are living in a time when everything seems incredibly complex, politics and the news are awash with information, commentary, opinion, misinformation, distortion and...

Working class and proud of it

You may recall George Osborne cynically using the brutal and vicious murder of six children by Mick Philpott to monster benefits recipients and the...

Calling time on pensioners

On Monday 13 January 2017 the nation was told that pensioners are £20 a week better off on average than workers.The crisis in the...

What a Load Of Dog Poo

People in Dorset and probably many other places seem obsessed with dog poo. Every local paper has at least one letter of complaint...fair enough...
Joe gets up at 6 a.m. and fills his kettle with water to prepare his morning tea/coffee. The water is clean and good, because...
The results last night were as I predicted. Copeland, whoever was leader and whoever was the candidate, would have been lost IMO, based on...