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Wildfires: what can Britain and other nations learn from Australia’s fire response systems?
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (1169+ words) Emergency phone alerts could help Britain respond to rising wildfire risk, but Australia’s experience suggests they work best as part of a broader strategy, write ELLIOT CONVERY-FISHER and KATE PARKINS A new generation of right-wing politicians have shifted from promoting…...
New Trump tariffs will cost jobs and reduce wages despite forced labour claims, union says
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (419+ words) NEW US import tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Britain, China and the European Union, will lead to job losses and reduced earnings around the world, the GMB union warned today. US President Donald Trump slapped levies of between 10 and 12.5 per…...
Corporate journalism cannot tell the truth about corporate power
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (1492+ words) Media Lens at 25: David Cromwell and David Edwards reflect on a quarter-century of media criticism, explaining why independent journalism is more important than ever A new generation of right-wing politicians have shifted from promoting deregulation to championing anti-migrant politics warns…...
The heroic railway worker
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (656+ words) RON JACOBS enjoys a great tale, told by a US communist, of the lives of working-class New Yorkers ANGUS REID, ANDY HEDGECOCK and MARIA DUARTE review On The Sea, A Useful Ghost, Brunello: The Gracious Visionary, and Pinocchio Unstrung BRENT…...
The hidden expansion of Britain’s nuclear strategy
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (542+ words) Waiting for the grander vision to emerge “CAN our nuclear subs fire missiles from under the Arctic ice?” This was a question posed jokingly at a meeting of the House of Commons defence committee earlier this summer. It did not…...
A ‘cost-of-living’ government would not rule out rent controls, campaigners say
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (690+ words) ‘Rent freezes are not a way forward at the moment,’ Housing Secretary Angela Rayner says ANDY BURNHAM cannot claim to be tackling the cost of living while taking one of its strongest tools off the table, renters’ rights campaigners warned…...
Burnham hits back at ‘London-based’ critics as he opens No 10 North | Morning Star
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (278+ words) ANDY BURNHAM hit back at “London-based” critics today as he opened a new government headquarters in Manchester, saying he wants to “get Britain hoping again.” The Prime Minister hailed the opening of No 10 North at Heron House as the “best…...
Activists confront Aviva Norwich HQ for insuring companies accused of human rights abuses
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (285+ words) ACTIVISTS converged on Aviva’s historic Norwich headquarters today to demand the insurer sever ties with companies accused of human rights abuses against migrants and asylum-seekers. The protesters brought with them a 1.5m-high barbed-wire ball surrounding Aviva’s logo and spoke to hundreds…...
Belfast’s boxing legacy transcends the divide
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (999+ words) From Barry McGuigan and Carl Frampton to Tyrone McKenna and Lewis Crocker, the city’s fighters carry a complex history into the ring, writes JOHN WIGHT A World Cup full of memorable moments was also marked by exclusion, exploitation and unprecedented…...
Tens of thousands evacuated in western France as a wildfire spreads
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (301+ words) FRENCH authorities ordered the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula (Lege-Cap Ferret) in the south-west of France today as a wildfire continued to rage. This comes as around 700 firefighters battled the blaze that has raged in the Gironde region…...