UK gambling policy could become tighter under Labour
Labour’s victory on the 4 July general election has brought an end to 14 years of Conservative power and with it, the possibility of wholesale policy changes impacting every facet…
Labour politicians’ contempt for independent candidates damaging
Independent and socialist candidates who held Labour Party politicians to account in the 2024 general election wrote a joint letter on 30 July addressing the smear campaign against them. And…
Independent candidates speak out against smear campaign
Independent and socialist candidates have jointly spoken out against the smearing of people who held Labour Party politicians to account in the 2024 general election. They have signed a letter…
TUSC lays the ground for a challenge to Starmer’s Labour Party
The following is a comment piece from the Trade Union and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) The first meeting of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) all-Britain steering committee since 4…
more Tories DIED than voted for them
In journalism, there’s a saying: when the subject of an article is THAT good, sometimes the headline just writes itself. Well, Canary readers – this is one of those stories.…
Labour politicians already playing the victim card over election
Not even two weeks into the Labour Party’s landslide that wasn’t actually a landslide, and the UK’s brand-spanking new government and its corporate media mouthpieces have gifted the public a…
Extinction Rebellion announce mass occupation post election result
Extinction Rebellion UK has responded to the general election result by inviting people to join Upgrade Democracy. It will be a three-day mass occupation of a high-profile location from Friday…
General election 2024 was a milestone
During the last general election, I was homeless. On Thursday night, the Canary sent me to cover the general election results live from Durham North. Never in a million years…
Democracy in the UK is an illusion
Stop the press. I found myself feeling a little bit sorry for the new prime minister, Keir Starmer, this morning. Not because Britain’s 58th prime minister Starmer has the charisma…
more reactions to the general election
The Canary has been catching up with some of the Canary Candidates we interviewed during the 2024 general election campaign. There’s a sense that a movement has begun to build,…
Canary Candidates report from on the ground
In Banbury in Oxfordshire, the 2024 general election saw the Labour Party take the seat from the Tories. As in other places, Tory collapse and some tactical voting from Lib…
Starmer’s top team got more votes when Corbyn was Labour leader
No one in Britain should see the Labour Party, Keir Starmer and his top team as triumphant warriors. They’ve cynically gamed our outdated and anti-democratic electoral system, disenfranchising the left…
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