A Communist anticipates … Health Communism
In 1921, Alexandra Kollontai wrote a short story imagining Health Communism. Here’s what we can learn from it.
The far right’s embrace of neurodivergence
A short article on the seemingly unlikely links between neurodivergence and fascism.
Interview | STAT Magazine on Vermin
rs21 interviews STAT Magazine editor Pete Mercer on their recent cultural event Vermin.
The escalating crisis in English schools
Fixing the crisis in education means breaking with austerity and prioritising human need over private greed
Report back from NEU Special Conference
A report from the NEU Special Conference on organising support staff.
Winning a Generational Settlement for Education
rs21 Educators put forward their view that every educator in the NEU should help build the biggest yes vote for action.
Nurseries, childcare and class struggle in England
The problems with Labour’s plans to expand nursery provision.
Universities: what has happened to the Secretary of State dispute?
The university system is in crisis and there has been no action on a dispute with the Secretary of State for Education that was agreed by conference delegates in May.
Review | Backstage of the care economy
This new book provides an in depth of the working of the global care economy
Interview | Building a world of radical abundance
rs21 interviews Keir Milburn on emancipatory eco-social transitions in theory and practice.
Review | I Swear
Colin Revolting reviews I Swear, a film about the life of Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson
Landlords should not be homelessness ministers
Having landlords in the role of homelessness minister is always a mistake
Educators’ pay 2025: painting over the rot
The case for a ballot, a strike and a different vision of education.
NEU conference 2025
Three articles produced by rs21 NEU members for distribution at the education union annual conference
Commodifying mental health: apps, care and profitability
We look at the unnerving business models behind mental health apps.
Learning from the Struggle: Tenants Fight Evictions in Lambeth
The Homes for Lambeth Tenants campaign is organising and fighting back against the threat of evictions
University crisis – Dundee UCU fights back
How the UCU strike in the face of the threat of massive job losses at Dundee University has shifted the agenda
The Green Paper: a final rollout of the workfare state
A detailed analysis of the green paper which is all about workfare not welfare.
Labour – war hawks
Trumpeting the military is a distraction from Labour’s policies to deepen oppression and exploitation.
10 ways you can fight the disability benefits cuts
Ten ideas for ways to oppose Labour’s cuts to disabled people’s benefits
Why we need a maximum rent
The government says they need to cut spending – so let’s stop this £35 billion handout to landlords.
Why is homelessness spending not working?
Billions are wasted on landlord profits so what can be done different?
London housing crisis – Peckham fights back
Peckham protesters are standing up to one of London’s biggest housing developers
Higher education in crisis – what now for UCU?
As massive cuts and redundancies are threatened across the university sector – how can we build the fightback?
Homelessness – out of sight, out of mind?
A report of the eviction of the residents of the tent camp in St Peter’s square in Manchester.
The right to be an addict
Addiction isn’t the problem—criminalisation is. To end the crisis, we must abolish prisons, policing, and the system that fuels suffering.
What trade unionism? A transport strike case study
A case study of a dispute which illustrates the impact of different models of trade unionism and some of the challenges facing workplace activists.