Carol Turner recalls Diane Abbott’s long history as a peace campaigner - a champion of causes which taken collectively are a measure of the right of any society to be called civilised. The post How will a party that suspends an outstanding peace campaigner like Diane Abbott be judged by history? first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
Two local activists write on why this inquiry must deliver the long delayed justice to striking miners demonised and attacked by the police.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
In our Red Weekly Column, Labour Outlook’s Sam Browse writes on the proposal to lift military spending to 5% of GDP.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Palestine activists Margaret Robson and Paul Neill write on the historic victory for the BDS movement, which saw the Co-op stop sourcing goods from Israel. The post The Co-op’s boycott of Israel: The power of local activism first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
Megan Thomas, Disabled People Against Cuts, writes on the next steps for the disabled people's movement in fighting against the cuts to disability support. The post The Future of the Disability Rights Movement – DPAC first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
Zita Holbourne, Equaliy and Human Rights Campaigner and Co-Founder of Black Activists Against Cuts writes on the movement of support for Diane Abbott.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Month: August 2025| labouroutlook.org
The UK and the West have the means to stop Israel’s genocide – as we are obliged to do under the international laws that we wrote and signed - to stop or prevent it from happening. The post The Government Must Take Action to Stop Israel’s Deliberate Starvation of Gaza first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
In our Red Weekly Column, Ben Liao reports back from the recent anti-racist counter-demo against the far-right in Epping, writing on the next steps in taking on the rise of facism and hate in the UK.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Month: July 2025| labouroutlook.org
Dave Kellaway responds to the report recently released by Sir Jon Cunliffe's 'independent' commission on the water industry. The post Cunliffe Water Report – Rinsing Us Again first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
The Labour Campaign for Council Housing is calling for the reinstatement of the whip for all suspended MPs and withdrawal of the action against the trade envoys. The post Reinstate MPs suspended for voting against Disability Cuts – Labour Campaign for Council Housing first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
Commemoration events are being organised by CND groups to mark this solemn anniversary, remember those killed, and reaffirm our commitment to a nuclear-free world. The post Never Again: Commemorate Hiroshima & Nagasaki – CND first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
If the UK could announce new state level sanctions - on arms, or trade, or both - then may have political significance, if other states follow suit, writes Ben Folley.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Jenny Clegg takes a deep dive into Trump's militarisation drive and Starmer's backing of the special relationship - whatever the costs.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Following Diane Abbott's suspension, George Binnette looks at her unwavering support for striking workers and the trade union movement.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
In this week’s Red Weekly column, Labour Outlook’s Sam Browse responds to the Chancellor’s reckless plan for deregulation - including measures brought in after the 2008 crisis.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Chilean Government spokesperson Camila Vallejo has challenged statements from opposition candidates which trivialise - and even justify - the brutal 1973 coup.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The campaign for a Wealth Tax is gaining traction as Richard Burgon MP delivers an 80,000-strong Petition to Downing Street and Launches a new Parliamentary Motion for a Wealth Tax.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Members' representatives Jess Barnard, Gemma Bolton and Yasmine Dar report back from Labour's NEC.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles, building international solidarity.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Following the inspiring "megapicket" in support of the Birmingham Bin Strikes, which saw trade unionists join from across the country, another Megapicket is being organised on July 25.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The punitive two-child benefit cap stays and winter fuel payments are scrapped in the name of fiscal responsibility - but Labour's military spending increase goes uncosted and unchallenged.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
"We urge the Metropolitan police to avoid causing disruption and accept that the march should go ahead at the normal."| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The high-rise fire in Dagenham exposes the “national scandal” of flammable cladding and deregulation in the building industry.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
An in-depth look at the meltdown in the stock markets of the major economies at the start of the month, from Economist Michael Roberts.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The Local Government Pensions Scheme invests over £4.4bn in companies complicit in Israeli war crimes. PSC have called a Divest for Palestine day of action on 31 August.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
To understand why the riots have taken place and how to respond to them, you have to start by looking at who has been involved, writes John McDonnell.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
"The FBU will not rest until we achieve justice for all victims of the fire and until everyone has a safe and decent home.”| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Bring a model motion to your CLP or trade union branch, calling on Starmer to reinstate the seven MPs suspended for voting against child poverty.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
