Budget shortfalls can be solved without major spending cuts, but Labour’s economic strategy is driven by electoral concerns
Labour embraces austerity to outflank the Tories
Tag: UK
Live election results watch-along: July 4th from 9:45pm
Join us on election night for anarchist analysis and reactions as the results come in.
A transformative election—but in which direction?
We must prepare for an extreme right surge after the polls, no matter how few MPs the Tories and Reform end up with
Five horrors from the Tory and Labour manifestos
At times it looks like they are trying to outdo each other in being nasty Facing a crash at the polls on July 4, for a while now the Tories have be…
Freedom pre-election panel: Live on YouTube, 13th June, 7pm
Join us for a discussion of the snap spectacle, and the threats contained in both main party manifestos
UK local elections: Time to take Starmerism seriously
Results point towards a massive Labour victory, but describing Starmer’s position as Blairite is too simplistic
Palestine Action scale trees & occupy the ground beneath to uproot Israel’s arms factory in Shenstone
Yesterday morning, Palestine Actionists set up a ground camp and scaled the adjacent trees, erecting unreachable hammocks overlooking UAV Engines L…
Palestine Action forces Elbit landlord to abandon Birmingham offices
Inside sources, as well as activists monitoring the site, have confirmed to Palestine Action that real estate giant Fisher German, an accomplice in…
Immigration raids blocked in Leeds and Manchester
In the year and a bit since the iconic resistance that stopped an immigration raid in Glasgow’s Kenmure Street, mass resistance to raids seems to…
UK: Coordinated wildcat action hits oil refineries and power stations
As anger at the cost of living crisis heats up, strike action, including unofficial wildcat walkouts, is becoming an increasingly popular response.
This Is Not A Drill: activists target fossil fuels research facilities in Cambridge
Activists operating under the banner of “This Is Not A Drill” have begun a direct action campaign against Cambridge-based research facilities w…
Sex workers union launches appeal to fund legal fight against strip club bans
United Sex Workers (USW) is trying to raise £20,000 to fund a judicial review of Edinburgh City Council’s strip club ban.
The last jubilee
Now that it’s over perhaps we can have a discussion about making sure that was that last jubilee weekend we have to suffer.
Happy cost of living crisis to one and all: here are some fun Jubilee facts to bring out at street parties
The royals cost the taxpayer £76.1m annually, officially.
The multiple and overlapping crises in the UK point to a sustained need for mutual aid
In the recent printed edition of Freedom, there was an article reflecting on Covid and the mutual aid groups that sprung up in the early days of th…
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