Lead story

A double-dip recession?
THE FEEL-BAD FACTOR

THE BANK OF ENGLAND on Wednesday 4th August 2010 revised its forecast for expected growth in Britain’s economy downwards and predicted a “choppy recovery”, raising real fears of a “double-dip” recession.

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Editorial

Tory cuts accelerate

NEW ATTACKS from the ruling class are coming thick and fast under David Cameron’s coalition government and they are attacking the most vulnerable first — those least able to mount a political self defence, knowing that if the rest of the working class stand by and let it happen they can pretty much get away with anything.

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