2026 is set to be a hugely significant year for Keir Starmer’s government and British politics. The government is under pressure to show it can deliver. Critical elections are taking place across England, Wales and Scotland. And the decisions taken in November’s budget will be being felt across the country. So are No.10 and the Treasury set up to deliver economic growth? […]

The resurgence of far-right and populist right narratives in the media and society has resulted in popular support for radical and extreme right parties and commentators growing to levels unseen since the 1930s.  The TUC’s strategy to tackle the far and populist right is rooted in our core principles of solidarity, equality, and justice and securing a future where equality […]

INTERNATIONAL FORUM with Tariq Ali // Jeremy Corbyn/Vijay Prashad // Carlos Ron (former Venezuelan Minister) // Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla. Tariq Ali // Vijay Prashad // Carlos Ron (former Venezuelan Minister) // Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla (Progressive International // Jeremy Corbyn // Alex Main (CEPR, US) // Kate Hudson (CND) // María Perez Ramos (Mexico Solidarity Forum) // Steve Howell (author, Cold War Puerto […]

Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January) is when people across the world gather to remember the 6 million Jewish people who were murdered in the Holocaust. We also commemorate the millions more people murdered through the Nazi persecution, the communists, LGBT+ and disabled people as well as the millions more who were murdered in other genocides around the world. Events in 2025 Holocaust […]

One of a series of free online talks on trade union and working class history, organised jointly by the GFTU Educational Trust, Marx Memorial Library & Workers' School and the Working Class Movement Library. Sign up for the series here: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/trade-union-and-working-class-history   Please note: You only need to sign up once to access all online sessions.  

LGBT+ History Month is celebrated every year in February and is an important opportunity to mark LGBT history and activism, celebrate movements towards equality and show solidarity with LGBT people in the UK and around the world who still face violence, harassment and discrimination at work and their everyday lives because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. For a […]

HeartUnions belongs to union members and union branches all over the UK. So use the week to raise the profile of your union branch and your workplace priorities in the way that works for your members and activists.

The resurgence of far-right and populist right narratives in the media and society has resulted in popular support for radical and extreme right parties and commentators growing to levels unseen since the 1930s.  The TUC’s strategy to tackle the far and populist right is rooted in our core principles of solidarity, equality, and justice and securing a future where equality […]

The TUC Women's Conference will take place at the Bournemouth International Centre, 4-6 March 2026.