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convened her final cabinet meeting afterjust seven weeks in office, making her the shortest serving prime minister in british history. i cannot deliver the mandate on which i was elected by the conservative party. i have therefore spoken to his majesty the king to notify him that i am resigning as leader of the conservative party. this is the easy bit, they will appreciate the transition from one prime minister to the other. after that, in tough road lies ahead with rising inflation, r...

There is no punishment, there is no brexit bill, the financial settlement is only about settling the accounts. Im nicholas owen. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. A 20 year old student is found guilty of Planting A Home made bomb on a busy London Underground tube train. Ten years on from the disappearance of Madeleine Mccann we return to praia da luz as British Police say their investigation remains open. A big fall in profits at sainsburys. The Supermarket Giant blames tough Market Condi...

Mike Macnair replies to criticism of the CPGB on partyism and explains why we uphold the use of sharp open polemics and reject the soggy methods of diplomacy

There are scenarios in which Labour could begin carving out a serious role for itself in the North, but it won’t be easy in a place where novelty and hope turn swiftly to disappointment

Attended by a maximum of just 19 members, the online AGM testified to complete strategic failure. Kevin Bean reads the last rites

Starmer is determined to display his loyalty to big business, the state and the Atlantic alliance by purging what is already a totally marginalised and useless official left. But, asks <strong>Carla Roberts</strong>, what if Jeremy Corbyn stood as an independent?

Kim Johnson stood up for Palestinian rights, only to recant a few hours later. <strong>Kevin Bean</strong> rounds on the cowardly official Labour left

2019, brexit and borisjohnson. tamara wood, you are in the english midlands, one of the most contested parts of the uk. shropshire is probably thought of as tory territory, but there are parts of some of the towns where they have had labour representation. how worried are you and your colleagues about all of this, not least for the point you have already made about motivating party members and party workers, after years in office, to fight another election, perhaps sometime in the next couple of...

Down to the 1880s there was no “labour movement” [in Britain] in the continental sense at all. There were strong trade unions (of skilled workers), and these unions were politically-minded — but the only parties were the two ruling-class ones, the Tories and the Liberals.

A short account of anarchism and syndicalism in Brighton in the 1890s-1910s.