The fire last time: why the horror of Grenfell Tower was no accident
Will Grenfell Tower become another Hurricane Katrina — creating more privatization, profiteering, and community destruction?
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Two weeks after the Grenfell fire and still nobody is listening to the survivors
Local estimates of fatalities far surpass police figures, and suspicion, anger and distrust are adding to a widespread sense of devastation.
‘Social cleansing’ judge to lead Grenfell Inquiry as Tory promise to re-house survivors locally is broken
The government are clearly preparing a stitch-up, by putting a judge at the heart of the establishment in charge of the inquiry.
Jeremy Corbyn’s speech at Glastonbury Festival
“Let us be together and recognise another world is possible, if we come together to… achieve a decent, better society where everybody matters.”
Grenfell must be the end of this Tory government – our lives are not safe in their hands
Fire safety has become a privilege for the rich. It’s time to stop austerity and fund emergency mass works to raise standards immediately.
Shaping the way we organise in support of a Jeremy Corbyn government
Will the remarkable change we’re witnessing in UK politics roll back the neo-liberal policies that have been so disastrous?
To prevent fires like Grenfell, the UK government needs to stop lighting fires abroad
One of the main reasons austerity is being imposed on the general public is precisely to free up funds for foreign interventions.
You will not be forgotten: naming the Grenfell Tower missing, but where are all the others?
Read these names slowly to give them a bit of their lives back. Let them touch your heart and then let them touch your anger.
Will the huge anger over Grenfell sweep away Theresa May’s government?
Theresa May made a private visit to the site of the fire. No press or television cameras were allowed to cover her visit and she met with no survivors.
Surprise, surprise: Jeremy Corbyn’s anti-war policies turned out to be a vote winner
The overwhelming majority agree with Corbyn that interventions in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya made atrocities on UK soil more likely.
Calling Jeremy Corbyn ‘unelectable’ was the biggest fake news this election
Corbyn’s economics-centred, unapologetic Left Wing populism turned out to be just what the public had been craving.
The Book of Jeremy Corbyn: Lo, he bringeth unto us the desire of our hearts
And there came from the land of Britain a prophet, whose name was Jeremy. And he cried aloud in the wilderness.
Jeremy Corbyn has caused a sensation – he would make a fine prime minister
The prospect of a socialist government is now much closer than it has ever been, says Owen Jones.
After the terror attacks in Manchester and London, will voters reject the Tory hawks?
Spanish voters turned against the conservative government after the 2004 Madrid bombings. Will Britain do the same on 8 June?
How asylum seeker was two days from being deported by Britain to almost certain death
The Tory government has run the asylum system with no serious attempt to fulfil the requirements of the UN Refugee Convention.
Why a peace hero of Islam is not welcome as Theresa May and Trump scapegoat Muslims
In today’s Islamophobic western world, the 100,000-strong ‘Islamic Peace Army’ has been written out of history.
Seize the time: this is our chance to Corbynize this Trumped up world
The world needs an actual popular elected response to US aggression against the world’s poor and the earth’s climate.
From Manchester bombing to Iraq and beyond: living in the age of multiple terrors
Some terrors are certainly more awful than others, but there is an undeniable connection between them.