More on Government poverty figures , further to our previous blog on poverty . Almost one million people in Scotland are living in relativ...

From The Guardian New figures showed the first rise in the number of children living in relative poverty in nearly 10 years. Despite New Lab...

Altering atoms in food, it is claimed, could increase our life span. The Metro, march 26th 2007. Worms fed nutrients containing natural isot...

Further to the previous post , according to the BBC A Barclays Bank executive earned £22million in salary, shares and bonuses last year, ...

From The Herald :- Just exactly where are some of those bank charges that you are paying going to ? :- Andy Hornby, chief executive of HBOS,...

An article about one of the lesser discussed effects of the global warming . It could open the North Pole region to easy navigation for five...

(Subscribe to the revolutionary press) According to the press , Japanese p...

The Lanarkshire World: East Kilbride, Friday 16th March 2007 was dropped through my letterbox with a leading article headed OAP POVERTY ANGE...

In the second instalment the cause of the struggle between Harry and Tony was revealed and the stage set for their BIG showdown. So there ha...

One group of the populace who wouldn't get past the doorman at Aspinalls have recently had news from the government that must cheer them...

The first instalment introduced the rival would be Lenins, Harry Selby and Tony Cliff, and their epic struggle in Glasgow in the early 1960s...

Newspapers and television are alarmed by what they portray as a growing crime wave and are anxious to put forward solutions to the problem. ...

This is a tale of a struggle that took place in Glasgow in the early sixties between two would-be Lenins. They were Tony Cliff, ex-Trotskyis...

"When an image of the Virgin Mary appeared on one of their pizza pans on Ash Wednesday the dinner ladies at Pugh Elementary School in H...

The Glasgow Left in the sixties, Right! Up to the moment. Harry Selby and Tony Cliff. The rivalry between them, the views of Victor Vanni, m...

This Land is Your Land as the song goes - But only if you have the odd million or two spare . For the first time in Scotland , plots of deve...

From the Independent :- Q. Are you a socialist? What does that mean today? A. Michael Meacher ex-Labour Party minister and presently a conte...

The Herald reports that Philip Bowman, who has been chief executive of ScottishPower for 13 months, is in line to receive £4million in cas...

Nearly a quarter of residents in some of Scotland's most deprived communities turned to their GP with depression in a year, according to...

The inequalities of modern capitalism are well summed up by the following news item. "With annual economic growth averaging more than ...