Over the last few days, Labour’s hard right in Brighton has mounted an attack campaign on social media against prospective left candidates in the selections for the next set of […]
Against expectations, the required forty-nine delegates have supported a move to include the issue of veteran black activist Marc Wadsworth for debate at the Unite union’s conference taking place now […]
Last Wednesday, Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL) Secretary Glyn Secker received a shock letter from the Labour Party advising him that he was being suspended for “comments made on social […]
Comment The Argus reported last week the shocking fact that – just in Brighton – seventeen homeless people died in 2017. At an average age of just forty-six. These poor people were […]
It’s been quite a year. At the beginning of 2017, the SKWAWKBOX was a relatively unknown publication that had made enough splashes since its reboot in late summer 2016 to […]
Mara Leverkuhn is a Romanian living in Britain. She wrote this article after the close of last week’s Labour conference in Brighton. This past week, like acid house in 1991, […]
In another great guest post, well-known Labour activist Sarah Henney talks about her experience of Sunday’s ‘Take Back Manchester’ protest and its wider significance following Labour’s hugely positive conference last […]
By Sarah Henney I only decided to go to Brighton at short notice after realising with about ten days to go that there was no way I couldn’t be there. […]
On Monday evening, Jeremy Corbyn spoke to a gathering of CWU (Communication Workers’s Union) activists in Brighton – and received the now-usual raucous welcome. Corbyn talked of upturning expectations and […]
The first of a series of direct-action protests against Labour General Secretary Iain McNicol took place a short time ago outside Labour’s Brighton Centre conference venue, as protestors held signs […]