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Red Pepper is a quarterly magazine and website of left politics and culture. Issue #247 "The Last Issue?" is out now!

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25/10/2025

In her first memoir, Arundhati Roy grapples with the complex forces, both global and close to home, which formed her – including her remarkable and often-abusive mother, writes Nandita Lal

https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/books/arundati-roy-mother-mary-comes-to-me-review/

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17/10/2025

Labour claims that boosting military spending will produce employment growth. Far from it, argues Richard Norton Taylor, it funnels money to private contractors that should fund public services

https://www.redpepper.org.uk/global-politics/war/warfares-waste-is-welfares-loss/

photo credit: Simon Dawson

10/10/2025

Nicola De Martini Ugolotti and Max Mauro report on the movement to ban Israel from international sports – and to interrupt projections of normalcy as genocide unfolds in Gaza

https://www.redpepper.org.uk/global-politics/palestine-middle-east/no-neutral-ground-sport-is-political-in-israels-war-on-gaza/

08/10/2025

TWT is back, with a new approach to galvanise the British left. Join us to shake off nostalgia, get organised and rise to meet growing threats, write Andrea Gilbert, Lydia Phillips and Isaac Rose

The World Transformed is taking place from 9th-12th October in Manchester

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06/10/2025

As anger and disillusionment with Labour increase, a new collection from Mark Perryman asks some bold and urgent questions about dialogue on the left, writes Kevin Davey

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01/10/2025

Infighting over centralised power, corruption and economic crisis has led to defeat for a once-inspiring Indigenous leader and social movement party. Linda Farthing and Benjamin Swift report

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26/09/2025

Phil Wigglesworth reflects on the launch of Left Cultures in 2023 – and why the international left must embrace non-hierarchical approaches to publishing

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25/09/2025

A campaign for constitutional reform is an urgent priority for the UK, argues Mark Corner. Without it, the rising right will exploit our undemocratic politics to impose its extreme agenda

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18/09/2025

Jerry Iles speaks to Geoff Kirkwood about how a Tyneside Social Club became a cultural beacon – driven by cutting edge DJs, bingo nights, experimental orchestras and ‘open-minded collectivism’. Now, it’s reclaiming culture for everyone

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15/09/2025

The left needs to understand popular opposition to inheritance tax in order to effectively reframe the debate, argues Dominic Davies

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14/09/2025

Economic power in the community – cymunedoli – is the antidote to the far right’s growing appeal in Cymru, write Beth Winter and Leanne Wood

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10/09/2025

Reform is a byproduct of Thatcherism, Labour Party failures and left activists’ limited imaginations, argues Ben Sellers. Only a long-term strategy for deep community organising can reverse the right-wing course that appears to lie ahead

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