Disillusion with conventional politics is widespread in most countries including the UK. Few people, however, were prepared for the size of the response when Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn announced in the late spring of 2025 that they were going to create a new left party. With days hundreds of thousands had signed up to a […]| Mike Haynes – The Jobbing Leftie Historian and Researcher
This from the Right to Roam campaign. The antidote to political despair is… Dear Roamers, Politics is pretty depressing right now. As a campaigner, I’m often asked, ‘what gives you hope?’. And the answer isn’t to ignore the bad stuff going on, or wish naively that things weren’t this way. The antidote to political despair is toContinue reading "Right to Roam – Please help to lobby the politicians"| Walking the Old Ways
It seems to be the in thing to start producing information about events way before they are actually due, hence, for example, Christmas presents and decorations being advertised in September. So, i…| Angry Weegie
In October 2022, as Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng sent the pound downwards and interest rates skywards, Tony Yates offered an insight into why the financial markets were not giving the UK and even h…| Flip Chart Fairy Tales