Transform conference 2024 was the start of something bigger
After Transform’s recent conference, the Canary spoke to the party’s Anwarul Khan about some of the key issues the event addressed. In particular, he said that many left-wingers have been…
Matt Kennard speaks at the Transform conference 2024
Declassified UK’s Matt Kennard spoke at Transform’s 2024 conference on Saturday 19 October. And he focused in particular on the struggle to stop Britain’s participation in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.…
CND The World We Want conference is this Saturday
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) invites you to its pivotal conference at SOAS University of London, titled “The World We Want – A New Agenda for Peace and Justice”.…
Rachel Reeves rowed back on another pledge made at conference
In Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ speech at Labour conference, she said: It is time the Treasury moved on from just counting the costs of investment in our economy to recognising the…
Israel ambassador causes storm with gig at Labour conference
If the new Labour government signalled one thing indisputably at its party conference this year, is that it’s an unrepentant apologist for genocidal war criminals. This was particularly apparent at…
Labour conference local councillor choke held protester not security
The footage of a protester at the Labour conference being forcibly removed has gone viral on social media. However, many people – including the Canary – made the assumption that…
Labour conference votes to reverse it
Labour conference has voted for a Unite and Communications Workers’ Union motion to reverse the cut to winter fuel payments, introduce a wealth tax and end arbitrary fiscal rules. In…
Labour conference sees no ‘light at the end of the tunnel’
“Do you want to do something on the Labour conference”, asked the Canary’s editor. I didn’t need asking more than once. I didn’t really need asking at all. No victory…
Labour conference sees Jess Barnard tear into Peter Kyle
The purpose of Keir Starmer’s project in the Labour Party is seemingly to pit different groups in society against each other to distract us all from the ongoing class war…
Labour conference passes FBU motion over Grenfell disaster
The Labour conference has unanimously passed a Fire Brigades Union (FBU) motion demanding urgent government action to tackle the building safety crisis in the wake of the damning Grenfell Tower…
Labour conference targeted by Youth Demand activists
Two Youth Demand supporters have taken action at the Labour conference by painting ‘GENOCIDE CONFERENCE’ on the front entrance. Youth Demand are calling for a two-way arms embargo on Israel…
Labour conference fringe event sees Reeves suck up to business
A workers’ rights package is on the table. And it’s one of the only hopes many people have for the new Labour government. However, comments from chancellor Rachel Reeves at…