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Tony Benn: 100 Years Since His Birth

Posted by Pete on 14th Mar 2025

It's been eleven years since Britain lost Tony Benn - Pete charts his move leftward during an epic career in politics A young Anthony Wedgwood Benn, aged 22 in 1947 Tony Benn, giant of the postwar Br … read more

The Battle of Orgreave, Then and Now

Posted by Pete on 18th Jun 2019

The Battle of Orgreave remains one of the most harrowing moments in the history of the British labour movement. Today marks 35 years since the Battle of Orgreave – when, during the height of the&nbs … read more