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School students protest in Thessalonika. Photograph: Teacher Dude

Greece: wave of school occupations against the new ‘class’ educational reforms

Marina Prentoulis

The Darkest Days: The Truth Behind Britain’s Rush to War, 1914

Dominic Alexander

Photograph: Hubert Libiszewski

Hands off our pensions!

Des Freedman, Brian Alleyne and Tom Henri

Lutfur Rahman, the mayor of Tower Hamlets. Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

Tower Hamlets: it’s the establishment versus the people

Reuben Bard-Rosenberg

Irish water charges and the growth of anti-austerity politics

Journalism, whistleblowing and the security state

Obama’s midterm blues

Will there be an independent Kurdistan?

Alastair Stephens

Protestors stand in San Giovanni square during a demonstration organized by Italian General Confederation of Labor (CGIL) union on October 25, 2014 in central Rome as part of a nationwide protest called by the union to protest Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s plans to overhaul the labor market. AFP PHOTO

A tale of two cities: a million on the streets against Renzi and his millionaires

Alastair Stephens

A Marxist History of the Second World War

Labour Party Leader MP Anas Sarwar

Meltdown in Scotland: Labour’s organic crisis

Witches and bitches: Hollywood’s horrible misogyny