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Talking Brexit on the doorstep

Chris Saltmarsh 9 November 2019 Talking Brexit on the doorstep2019-11-09T18:26:38+00:00 Comment No Comment
This election is about far more than Brexit. The social fabric of this country and global climate stability is at stake. However, canvassing for Labour since the election was called,…
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For the Many, not the billionaires

Chris Saltmarsh 2 November 2019 For the Many, not the billionaires2019-11-03T15:07:58+00:00 Comment No Comment
Labour has started its election campaign with a bang before parliament has even dissolved. The Tories' only story of note - despite themselves calling for the election - is Boris…
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Climate change needs a socialist solution. That means voting Labour.

Chris Saltmarsh 31 October 2019 Climate change needs a socialist solution. That means voting Labour.2019-10-31T18:55:39+00:00 Comment 5 Comments
Social media is already awash with bogus tactical voting sites, before parliament has even dissolved for the 2019 General Election. These tools cynically push voters to support the Liberal Democrats…
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5 radical policies Labour should include in its manifesto 

Chris Saltmarsh 21 October 2019 5 radical policies Labour should include in its manifesto 2019-10-21T13:08:53+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
Labour Conference 2019 demonstrated the ambition and organisation of Labour’s left-wing grassroots. Campaigns including Labour for a Green New Deal, Labour 4 Day Week and Abolish Eton all had their…
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Building socialism: Political education for the many

Chris Saltmarsh 1 September 2019 Building socialism: Political education for the many2019-09-01T13:51:55+01:00 Comment No Comment
The Labour Left’s annual political education extravaganza, The World Transformed, is back with a bang in 2019. For the fourth consecutive year, the festival is taking place alongside Labour Conference…
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How should Labour approach Britain’s Trump?

Chris Saltmarsh 4 August 2019 How should Labour approach Britain’s Trump?2019-08-04T00:09:52+01:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit: Andrew Parsons, Creative Commons The temptation to lump together Boris Johnson and Donald Trump as two sides of the same trans-atlantic political coin is understandable. Both are celebrity-politicians…
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Only 5% of UK universities are taking investment in renewables seriously

Chris Saltmarsh 17 July 2019 Only 5% of UK universities are taking investment in renewables seriously2019-07-17T19:30:26+01:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit: Creative Commons, Tom Corser People & Planet has revealed the universities leading the UK higher education sector in investment in renewable energy. The student activist network has published…
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Never trust a COP: How the left should respond to COP26

Chris Saltmarsh 20 June 2019 Never trust a COP: How the left should respond to COP262019-06-20T19:48:13+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
Image credit: COP Paris, Creative Commons The UK will host COP26, the 26th round of the United Nations Climate Change Conferences, in November 2020. Jeremy Hunt is pleased. Buzzfeed reported…
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6 reasons Tom Watson has to go

Chris Saltmarsh 1 June 2019 6 reasons Tom Watson has to go2019-06-01T11:28:08+01:00 Comment 3 Comments
Image credit: Creative Commons: Rwendland Hackney South & Shoreditch Constituency Labour Party (CLP) have passed a motion calling on Tom Watson, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, to stand down…
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Labour’s new energy policies show the party is taking climate justice seriously

Chris Saltmarsh 17 May 2019 Labour’s new energy policies show the party is taking climate justice seriously2019-05-17T19:08:34+01:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit: YouTube screengrab In just one week Labour have taken their ambitions on tackling the climate crisis to the next level. Bringing Energy Home, a new report outlining Labour’s…
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