Europe is a continent soaked in economic pessimism. Until we change that, the far right will rise and rise

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Europe is a continent soaked in economic pessimism. Until we change that, the far right will rise and rise

Owen Jones

Pity Keir Starmer – he’s the fall guy for a Labour right that’s ready to cast him aside

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Labour is standing on a precipice: if it breaks its election promise on tax, it will never be trusted again

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From CBS to TikTok, US media are falling to Trump’s allies. This is how democracy crumbles

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The politics of despair have engulfed Britain. But Zack Polanski is offering a way out

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Be sure of this: many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home

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My conference pass was revoked for asking difficult questions: this is Keir Starmer’s Labour

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If Labour admitted there is a genocide in Gaza, it would have to admit its own hand in it

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This is a disaster unfolding in plain sight. Each day Keir Starmer is smoothing Nigel Farage’s path to No 10

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British ministers are betting they won’t face justice for complicity over Gaza. It’s a big risk to take

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Compare the courage of Greta Thunberg’s Gaza aid mission with the inaction and complicity of western governments

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Robert Jenrick has been on a bizarre political journey. It’s made him incredibly dangerous

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A moment of judgment has come at last: not just for Netanyahu but for his enablers

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Starmer and his allies spent so long attacking Labour’s left, they forgot how to govern

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If the Greens really are to become the Reform-style populists of the left, Zack Polanski could be their man

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Look to his stand on Gaza: Pope Francis gave us moral leadership in amoral times

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While Starmer’s hand was forced on British Steel, it’s time to forge ahead with more nationalisations

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The left needs to halt the UK’s slide into Farageism. This is the kind of leader who could do it

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Imagine if all those who are silent about the terrible evil being committed in Gaza spoke up

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