Notes from the new world of Scottish politics
Neil Davidson analyses the historic election results in Scotland. If the SNP is to face an opposition from the left, rather the racist right, then unity of both purpose and organisation will be required.
The big lie: Some thoughts on ideology and the Tory victory
Joe Sabatini on ideology, fetishism, and 5 more years of Cameron.
On Thursday 7 May, The English Tory Party won a shock victory that was utterly unpredicted and yet so predictable. Everything about the result...
Labour begins its post-election “fight for Britain” – by defending austerity in Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets council demonstrates that an alternative to austerity is possible. It's a path that could rebuild Labour's fortunes, but as the party lurches back to the right and suspends a leading left-winger, it's one they refuse to...
#GE2015: Was Labour too left-wing?
Barnaby Raine takes on the battle for interpretation over Labour's failure.
David Cameron possesses a deeply irritating ability to win. He performs as an archetype of his class; arrogantly he assumes victory, then the country...
Despair in England – hope in Scotland
rs21 first reaction to the UK General Election results. This is just the beginning of ongoing analysis. We hope readers will send in comment and pieces in the coming days.
Against all predictions, the Tories have...
Election results: rolling coverage
Welcome to our election night coverage, which we're planning to continue till 7am.
rs21 stands in the tradition of socialism from below. In our view protests, strikes and demonstrations – and ultimately, revolutions...
Stop the Tories clinging on to power
There is a very real risk of the Tories clinging on to power in the event of a hung parliament, despite the majority of the country voting against them.
The ground is being prepared for...
How should the left vote in the General Election?
Graham Campbell makes a case for how the left should vote tomorrow.
Here I will argue for a policy of tactical, selective and conditional critical support for anti-austerity candidates and for parties that revolutionaries don't normally...
Doing politics differently: Kingsley Abrams in Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Graham Campbell interviews Kingsley Abrams, who left the Labour party at the beginning of this year, about his departure from Labour and the history of autonomous Black sections movement of which he is and...
#BBCdebate: a political earthquake is about to happen in Scotland
Neil Davidson continues analysis from last night's debate and argues that the coming election is a question of whether Labour are going to be either totally annihilated or just completely crushed in Scotland.