Alex Snowdon looks at a key nineteenth-century debate that still reverberates today Marx was not born a Marxist.

What could have been done to prevent the appalling Southport murders, asks Michael Lavalette  Southport killer Axel ...

Lindsey German examines Rachel Reeves' disastrous move to favour economic growth over the goal of 'net-zero' carbon emissions Rachel Reeves' bonfire of regulations in the name of growth is predictably ...

Michael Lavalette looks at the life and works of the Palestinian writer and activist Ghassan Kanafani and reviews two recent collections of his political writings Ghassan Kanafani was a Palestinian ...

Lucy Nichols reviews the latest series of Squid Game Squid Game, from director Hwang Dong-hyuk, is the most popular series ...

Please donate to Counterfire’s 2025 appeal today Saturday's national demonstration for Palestine saw an intensification of police repression against our movement with 77 arrests including chief ...

Dozens of UK legal scholars have written to Yvette Cooper, calling for an independent inquiry into the Met Police after their ...

Korica and Jenny Morris examine the crisis in Scottish universities The UK Higher Education sector is facing significant ...

Trump’s inauguration foreshadows a term of bombast, threats and rule for billionaires, observes Terina Hine Trump’s second ...

The ongoing genocide in Gaza, Starmer’s austerity and the danger of a resurgent far right demonstrate the urgent need for socialist organisation and ideas. Counterfire has been central to the ...

In extraordinary scenes, the Metropolitan police violently arrested Chris Nineham the chief steward of the Palestine march and then called MPs Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell into Charing Cross ...