Wednesday, 18 December , 2024

British Elections

U.K. election: the Tories’ last gamble?

By Radhika Desai and Alan Freeman Even in an age of political and electoral upsets, Thursday’s U.K. election contained so many shocks that commentators...

Schaeuble Says U.K. Welcome Back If Brexit Was Overturned

By Matthew Miller,Birgit Jennen and Rainer Buergin German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that the U.K. would be welcomed back to the European Union if...

How Jeremy Corbyn Pulled Off One of the Biggest Upsets in...

Labour’s shocking performance is proof that a strong left platform can win broad support. BY Bhaskar Sunkara The Tories may still be in power at the...

The Rise of a Genuine Left in Britain, its implications for...

by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos   The other day a friend almost told me off when I said I don’t exclude even an election win for Corbyn, but...

London Terror to Complete Brexit Coup d’Etat

By Prof. John McMurtry Within hours of completing an analysis of how the June 8 UK General Election is a fix to lock in a...

Jeremy Corbyn: 1, British mainstream media: 0

By Bryan MacDonald From it's "The Sun Wot Won It" to a vacuum. The Labour Party’s surge this Thursday spells the end of the popular...

The Facts Proving Corbyn’s Election Triumph

By Jonathan Cook Watching the BBC’s coverage of the election, you could be excused for taking away two main impressions of last night’s results. First,...

After May, Labour and Left Unity

Ian Parker The Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn has succeeded in breaking the hold of the Conservatives on British politics. It is Corbyn who has...

Bernie Sanders could have won. That’s the Corbyn lesson for America

By Steven W Thrasher Had he been the Democratic party’s nominee, Bernie Sanders could have won the presidency. I’ve been waiting more than half a...