The first meeting to be organised in central Manchester in support of the call for the new YourParty was held at Friends Meeting House, a traditional place for left wing events, on Tuesday 20 August 2025. Although it was not stated on the promotional material the meeting was organised and Continue Reading
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TAS discusses the fight for democracy & socialism in YourParty
Janet Sillett reports on the TAS public zoom meeting 11 August 2025: How can we make YourParty democratic and socialist? The video of the full meeting can be viewed here. The Talking About Socialism public zoom meeting on Democracy and Socialism on 11 August 2025 was the second of a Continue Reading
Fight for communist/socialist ideas in YourParty
This is an edited version of the introductory talk that Stephen Owen gave at the Talking About Socialism Zoom discussion on Monday 11 August 2025. The title of the meeting was ‘How can we make YourParty democratic and socialist?’ Barry Biddulph gave a second introduction to that meeting. A summary Continue Reading
Lessons still not learned
The left – the broad church left – has universally welcomed Zarah Sultana’s 3 July statement to resign from Labour and to co-lead the formation of a new party. The numbers (over 60,000 at the time of writing) that have signed up to support the project clearly reflect the widespread Continue Reading