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Steve Albini, the Facilitator
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Bands came to Steve Albini to sound like themselves. The engineer – who
died this week of a heart attack aged 61 – outlined his approach to Nirvana
in a ...
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Finland’s Kaarija asks for video of him with Israeli Eurovision act to be
removed
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In the clip, Kaarija, who came second in Liverpool last year with the
absurd and catchy Cha Cha Cha, and Eden Golan were seen dancing and
laughing.
The ...
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Higher economic growth is good news for Labour
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A faster economic recovery won’t save the Tories but it will improve Keir
Starmer and Rachel Reeves’ inheritance.
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Tories face ‘extinction’ as Labour’s poll lead surges to 30 points
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According to YouGov’s latest weekly tracker, Labour are now on 48% while
the Tories have fallen to just 18%.
The post Tories face ‘extinction’ as Labour’...
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Calling time on the Tories
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Chartist - for democratic socialism
issue 328 editorial
Chartist on Chartist
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Analysis: Spanish PM Sánchez ‘trying to adulterate’ Catalan elections as
Puigdemont returns
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Catalan film-maker Jordi Oriola Folch analyses the run-up to Catalonia’s
elections next week On 12 May next week, elections will be held to choose
the gove...
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Nadhim Zahawi is quitting Parliament so let’s remember his godawful career
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Nadhim Zahawi is quitting Parliament so let's remember his godawful career.
He has represented Stratford-upon-Avon since the disastrous 2010 general
elec...
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Biden Tells Israel: No More Weapons If You Invade Rafah
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US President Joe Biden has said that Israel will receive no further weapons
if the country invades Rafah. Plus: the fallout from Natalie Elphicke’s
defecti...
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TUSC hails its ‘best campaign’ in years after local election results show
growth
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A draft report of the performance of the Trade Unionist and Socialist
Coalition (TUSC) in the May local elections shows the best performance by
the group...
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Byline Times Live: Election Talk with Peter jukes, Hardeep Matharu, Adam
Bienkov and Josiah Mortimer
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The Bullshit Barometer Is Currently Off The Scale
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By Graham Vanbergen: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a major piece
of potential legislation, made to make him sound tough – and crack down on
si...
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WATCH: Why did Jeremy Corbyn refuse to call Hamas “Terrorists” during Piers
Morgan Talk TV interview?
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Over the last few days, a clip from Piers Morgan’s interview with Jeremy
Corbyn on Talk TV went mega-viral on Twitter. In the clip, Morgan
repeatedly ask...
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Heat the rich: British Gas/Centrica
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As part of its investigation into firms cashing in on the energy crisis, *Corporate
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Big Six energy compa...
Labour are a Lost Cause
Shouldn't a party built on democratic socialist values stand firm on those principles? 🤔 What happened to the party meant to empower the people? What's the point of today's Labour Party? They offer nothing but appeasement to the establishment elites who are hoarding wealth and exploiting workers. Gone are the days when Labour bravely stood for democratic socialist values to transform society. Now they just crave power for its own sake, not to enact real change. MPs are only concerned with careerism and self-gain, not representing ordinary people. They parrot neoliberal economics that tax the poor to feed the rich. Without a proud vision to rally the masses, Labour is just a hollow vehicle for politicians' ambitions. They are satisfied to implement cuts that devastate communities while the 1% profits. A party without principles or purpose is pointless. They have become more concerned with optics than outcomes, they tinker politely around the edges instead of fighting for economic justice. But meekly maintaining a broken system betrays the vulnerable relying on Labour representation for a voice. Without conviction in their own principles, the party stands for nothing. Voters face a false choice between nearly indistinguishable Establishment puppets. True leftists know a cosmetic changing of the guard won't suffice. The whole rotten system needs reimagining. Fight for what's right, not plush ministerial seats. Our voices united can shake foundations. There are alternatives to managed decline - we just need the courage to demand them. The people need champions, not careerists. Labour Heartlands
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