House of the People: a chance to build a new system? The Canary takes a look.
The House of the People is an initiative from Assemble, which is a group with roots in the modern climate ...
Tag: Democracy
Trudi Warner victory may be the new government’s statement of intent over protest
For the first time since March last year, Trudi Warner, a 69-year-old retired social worker, can go to sleep without ...
Puigdemont defiantly returned to Catalonia – prompting an effective manhunt
Since 1714 Spain has treated Catalonia as a colony, with a fiscal plundering of €22 billion a year (10% of ...
Here we… here we… here we f*cking go! Jeremy Corbyn starting a new party?
So, after four and a half years it's finally happened: Jeremy Corbyn is potentially forming his own party - kind ...
On 11 August, we all have a chance to start building meaningful democracy
Our electoral system works… for the rich and powerful. For everyone else, it sucks. It pretends that voting in elections ...
Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister is heading to safety in… LONDON
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year rule ended on Monday 5 August as she fled more than a month of ...
“Our community will not be divided” says Southport councillor Sean Halsall
Southport councillor Sean Halsall stood as an independent in the 2024 general election, warning that Keir Starmer's Labour Party would ...
Exclusive: the Public Order Act versus the activists – with Labour hiding in the background
“They're trying to bully us into submission to scare us out of doing the right thing, to allow them to ...
After Gen-Z protested in force, Uganda is now arresting opposition politicians
Uganda authorities have charged 36 members of the 'FDC' opposition party with "terrorism" after they were deported from neighbouring Kenya. ...
The TUSC is already planting the seeds of working-class growth for the next five years
The following is a comment piece from the Trade Union and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) The first meeting of the Trade ...
Bangladesh students demand authorities release their leaders – or prepare for the consequences
A Bangladesh student group has vowed to resume protests that sparked a deadly police crackdown and nationwide unrest unless several ...
There’s a stupor in Catalonia over Spanish judicial abuse
In order to form a government of PSOE and Sumar (centre and left) and avoid one of PP and VOX ...
The Tories’ legacy on our basic civil rights has been ripped apart in a major new report
On Tuesday 23 July, Bond, the UK network for civil society organisations working in international development, released its first annual ...
It’s past time to call out pathetic liberal hypocrisy on the Trump assassination attempt
After the assassination attempt of former (and likely future) president of the US Donald Trump, we have seen a shift ...
20% of voters chose Starmer. Our electoral system is a set up – but is PR even the answer?
Around 20% of the electorate voted for Keir Starmer's Labour Party in the general election. That's because around 47 million ...
Tomorrow, we must vote AGAINST all establishment politicians – whatever party they’re in
The following article is a comment piece from TUSC The Tories are heading for an historic general election defeat on ...
Police just arrested 11 people on the orders of a judge for HOLDING SIGNS OUTSIDE A COURT
On Tuesday 2 July police arrested a group of 11 people for holding signs outside Southwark Crown Court which said ...
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