free radical's Blog

Livingstone calls on Labour to learn lessons from London

In a thoughtful article in today's Guardian (9 May), Ken Livingstone calls on Labour to learn the lessons from last week's elections in London.

42 days... the next problem

At times like these we do not need further self-inflicted wounds, but the 42 days legislation promises to be just that.

Zimbabwe arms shipment: let's hear it for the dockers of Durban!

The interruption of the supply of a shipment of Chinese Arms to Zimbabwe by Durban dock workers is a reminder of the power of trade unionists' solidarity action.