WW archive > Issue 1172 - 28 September 2017
Now the real work begins
The left made limited, but real, gains at conference, reports Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists
Letters
Popular frontism; Madness; Orwell socialism; Communist hero
Stuffed parrots and Momentum texts
There was a joyous, even jubilant mood, but the decision-making was opaque, writes first-time delegate Gerry Green
Labour First on the run
Gerry Green watched them scarper
Conference didn’t buy it
Delegates identify with the Palestinian cause and reject the smears, writes Kat Gugino
‘I’m not an anti-Semite!’
Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi, delegate from Chingford and Woolford Green CLP and media officer of the newly founded Jewish Voice for Labour, received a standing ovation following this speech
Poisoned fudge
Mike Macnair explains why NEC concessions to the JLM will only serve to whet the right’s appetite
Heading for chaos
Yassamine Mather looks at the reaction to the independence referendum
Macron exposes divisions
The unions are split over the new laws. René Gimpel reports on the compromises and the protests
California über alles
Uber’s troubles in London are indicative of the brittleness of the Silicon Valley tech elite, argues Paul Demarty
Dedicated staff soldier on
The fight to save the NHS goes hand in hand with the fight to transform Labour, writes James Linney
Ups and downs
Robbie Rix looks at the past month