It was Engels in his masterful work Anti-Duhring, that explained the following: . “It was slavery that first made possible the division of labour between agriculture and industry on a larger scale, and thereby also Hellenism, the flowering of the ancient world. ..…

Lyddon carefully traces Labour’s transition from opposing state interference in union matters to proposing it (for example with Barbara Castle’s white paper In Place of Strife) and refusing to change Tory anti-union laws. His final sentence is moot: “Can Labour, when next in..…

On the eve of 17 November, the first Gilets Jaunes day of action, the CGT’s general secretary Philippe Martinez explicitly dissociated his union from the coming movement, stating that it was “impossible to imagine the CGT marching together with the Front National” and accusing bosses of manipulating an..…

In personal blow for Labour leader, just 22% believed his claim of having an absolute determination to stamp out anti-semitism - without almost half disagreeing with that statement.. ... The fact that more than half of those polled, and third of Labour voters thought that his..…