The election of Momentum’s new National Coordinating Group in July 2020, saw a wave of democratic high spirits wash over the organisation. Particular attention is being paid to the process by which Momentum’s endorsements are decided. “Democratic primary” has become the word of the day. Debate raged during the NCG…

A Critical Review of Mark Fisher’s Capitalist Realism 11 years on. By Lewisham Deptford Young Labour Mark Fisher was a British writer, critic, cultural theorist, philosopher and teacher. His book Capitalist Realism was published in 2009[i]. The book investigates the widespread effects of neoliberal ideology and capitalist realism on popular…

CONTENT WARNING: This article will include themes of police-inflicted racist violence and police-inflicted sexual assault and rape Before you read this article, I have to absolutely stress that you must first read another by Lucy Nevitt that already fleshes out in great detail Keir Starmer’s record as Director of Public Prosecutions at the Crown Prosecution Service with regards to sexual assault prosecutions and it’s important to know…