Beware the second wave: not just the threat to lives from a further spike in Covid-19, but to livelihoods from impending recession, mass unemployment and an increasingly likely ‘no deal’ Brexit.
Chartist has been in production for 50 years. Patricia d'Ardenne spoke to the editor, Mike Davis, to get a view of the magazine’s history and current outlook.
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Attlee’s Labour government elected 75 years ago
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Duncan Bowie -
Duncan Bowie highlights the achievements and limits of the 1945 Labour government elected in conditions of huge national debt and destruction, finding lessons for today
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Labour’s British Railways mark 2 is a dead duck
Points & Crossings
Paul Salveson -
Back to the 1950s is no way to run a modern railway system, says Paul Salveson
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Greenwatch
Dave Toke -
Dave Toke says renewable energy is likely to soar in 2024 as a proportion of UK electricity consumption
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Back to the war zone
Film
Patrick Mulcahy -
Patrick Mulcahy on gestures of solidarity in Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods