Read article by Euan O’Byrne Mulligan on Newshopper website here A life-long Orpington resident “felt sick” after discovering racist slogans graffitied on two bus stops in St Paul’s Cray. Paula Peters, 49, noticed ‘KKK’, ‘STAY WHITE’ ‘NO KNEE’ and ‘VOTE FOX’, an apparent reference to the mayoral candidate, written on Ravenscourt Road shelters as she travelled […]
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PM can be challenged in court over Priti Patel bullying decision, hearing rules
High court says FDA union can launch judicial review of Boris Johnson’s backing of home secretary. Read full article by Rajeev Syal on The Guardian website here
George Floyd Verdict: Chauvin Guilty on all counts
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Obituary for Rick Sumner: A miner, a trade unionist and an anti-fascist Written by Graeme Atkinson
Rick Sumner 1933 – 2021 Rick Sumner passed away peacefully at home on Saturday while watching his beloved Manchester City contest the FA Cup semi-final. Though a proud Lancastrian, Rick was for many years a miner at Shuttle Eye Colliery in West Yorkshire but also worked variously as a trawlerman fishing in the icy waters […]
Syriza’s Road to Ruin by Costas Isychos
Five years ago Syriza won the Greek elections and raised the hopes of the European Left. Costas Isychos, a minister in their first government, explains why the party’s socialist ambitions evaporated. When the results of the parliamentary elections were announced on 25 January 2015, all eyes were on Greece. For the first time, a party of […]
QAnon Candidates Are Winning Local Elections. Can They Be Stopped?
Read full article by Vera Bergengruen on Time website here