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Trident will be outlawed – SNP

by Leonna O'Neill | News | November 2012

In an independent Scotland, nuclear weapons will be ruled illegal by the constitution!

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A ‘Bradford Spring’

by Gabriel Carlyle | News | May 2012

Prominent anti-war activist George Galloway won a sensational byelection victory in Bradford West on 29 March, receiving 56% of the vote on a Respect ticket.

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Plaid Cymru leadership contest: good for Wood

by Kelvin Mason | News | February 2012

Is Plaid Cymru about to elect "the Caroline Lucas of Wales" as its leader?

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From the archives: The triviality of Labour politics

Comment | October 2011

The inability of the Labour Party to come together round a genuinely progressive vision of the world, especially over issues of peace and war, has a long pedigree.

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Anti-Trident activism and Scottish party politics

by Brian Larkin | News | May 2011

Four years ago the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP), in coalition with the Greens, formed a minority Scottish government. ...

Lib Dem conference in pictures

by Jill Gibbon | Blog entry | 28 March, 2011

Jill Gibbon at the 2011 Lib Dem Conference

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Politicians move forward: the movement stands still

by Declan McCormick | News | April 2010

On 13 March, Edinburgh appeared to host two manifestations of popular nationalist sentiment on the same Saturday, one considerably larger than the other. ...

Editorial

by Milan Rai and Emily Johns | Comment | May 2007

Anti-virals ...

UKIP in Wales? Never in Europe!

by Rhys Dafydd Jones | News | July - August 2009

Plaid Cymru environmental and justice campaigner Jill Evans was re-elected to Brussels, while Labour slumped in the vote, losing their second seat to UKIP. ...