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The Lucas Plan

Architects, Not Bees: The Lucas Plan at Fifty

The Lucas Plan at Fifty On 13 July this year, at the University of Manchester, the defence minister Luke Pollard launched an alliance of...
“The Slave-Market of To-Day” by Bernhard Gillam, 1884.

Immigration Controls Debate: Why Borders Protect Workers

The Morning Star Is Right About Capital. It Is Wrong About the Border. The Morning Star says immigration controls always serve the boss. Marx said...
water-privatisation

The Charter of the Forest and the Theft of Our Common...

What Springs From the People Must Serve the People... Eight hundred years ago, the law said Britain's water, land and rivers belonged to everyone. In...
Jack Grove, a reporter at Times Higher Education. His offence was emailing Professor Jason Arday,

The Case of the Journalist, the Professor and the Police Investigation

The Met Commissioner called it a mistake. Four months spent investigating Jack Grove, a journalist for asking questions of a Cambridge professor, Jason Arday...
Epstein public inquiry

Epstein UK Inquiry: 12 Hours to Silence the Truth

THE INQUIRY THAT DIED BEFORE BREAKFAST A minister said the Prime Minister was looking at a public inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's activities in Britain. Twelve...
Andy Burnham Devolution

Andy Burnham’s Devolution: Rewiring the State, Unwiring Consent

Andy Burnham's devolution plan asks the towns to fund the cities, and proposes to repeal the law that lets them object The King of The...
Andy burnham BP North Sea oil

BP Puts North Sea Business up for Sale

The Means of Production Are For Sale BP has put the largest oilfield in Western Europe on the open market. The only question left is...
Emma Paterson and Mary Macarthur womens trade unions

The Empty Delegation: How Four Trade Unions Sold Out Their Female...

From Cradley Heath to Liverpool: The History of Unions Betraying Female Workers UNISON, ASLEF, USDAW and the Musicians’ Union are boycotting Labour’s Women’s Conference because...
Social Care

Social Care Reform: Can Andy Burnham Fix England’s Broken System?

AS UNFAIR AS AMERICAN HEALTHCARE: BURNHAM'S SOCIAL CARE TEST There is a plaque waiting to be written for British social care, and it would read...
Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14 in England

Technical Education: The Hard Hat and the Graduation Cap

Why Burnham's Technical Education Plan Might Actually Work This August, a few hundred young people in England will collect results in a qualification that no...

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Paul Knaggs
Editor and founder of The Heartlands Tribune. Independent journalist and political commentator covering British politics, democracy, civil liberties, working-class communities and public ownership.