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In the second article in our series on Reform and how to defeat them, former trade union leader John McInally calls for a return to class politics to push back the right.

The rise in support for Reform is a worrying development and needs to be addressed. In this first article in a series for The Left Lane, Carol Taylor looks at some of the key factors that have led to the electoral growth of Reform and, crucially, what tactics, strategy and approach are needed to defeat them?

More than 40 British survivors and descendants of survivors of the Holocaust have today written an open letter to Keir Starmer for linking recent attacks on Jewish persons and property to pro-Palestine marches.

More than 50 nations have come together to build a new climate forum as an alternative to the COPs that are dominated by the fossil fuel superpowers.

As Donald Trump renews his warning that he could take action against Cuba, John Tummon reports on a recent visit to the island and offers some thoughts on the current situation facing Cubans.

The Left Lane’s latest international news digest highlights stories on Germany’s military build-up, sectarian politics in the Middle East, Sudan’s civil war and the decline in press freedom.