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40 Labour MPs (full list here ) have put their names to a list of policies few socialists would have a problem backing. They are: A. The rec...

I'm feeling a bit "blocked" at the moment, so it's time to blog about something of little consequence: stats. Last night, ...

It's not often I talk about the love lives of the rich and famous, still less footballers. But the case of Chelsea and England footy cap...

One of the points Gramsci emphasises in his notes on intellectuals (see the previous post ) is the links between increasing intellectual spe...

There I was whiling away 10 minutes this evening filling out a YouGov survey (only four and a half years to go before I receive my £50 cheq...

Since the English Defence League was formed last year, it was inevitable they would come to Stoke because of the pockets of significant su...

Here's the text of a talk I gave this afternoon at Warwick University as part of a joint presentation on the 'sociological' uses...

Among the numbers due this Saturday at the anti-English Defence League demonstration in Stoke, Stoke Socialist Party (assisted by comrades ...

Below is the text of the leaflet the North Staffs Campaign Against Racism and Fascism (NorSCARF) has been handing out and delivering around ...

As we saw with the Hewitt and Hoon affair , the question mark hanging around Gordon Brown's leadership is clinging to the Parliamentary ...