More than 40,000 people on council housing waiting lists across the North East

Tens of thousands of people are currently on housing waiting list throughout the North East, FOI figures reveal.

Donald Trump's unhinged start to 2026: his aspirin habit and wild McDonalds order

New year, same old Donald Trump - beefing with foreign leaders on social, chickening out on tariffs - only this time we know ...

Mamdani's inauguration fuels debate over Gen Z shift toward socialism, away from free markets

"Socialism has now become the catchphrase for the opposition to free-market or neoliberal capitalism, which is the idea that ...
NationofChange

‘I will govern as a Democratic Socialist’: Watch Zohran Mamdani & Bernie Sanders at NYC inauguration

We continue our coverage of the New Year’s Day inauguration of the democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as the mayor of New York City. It was below freezing, huge public ceremony outside City Hall, ...
Gothamist

Unpacking the cultural references at Mayor Zohran Mamdani's inauguration

The ceremony, which included a Punjabi club singer and an indie singer-songwriter, was a masterclass in NYC cultural ...
Jacobin on MSNOpinion

Building “Mass Governance” in Zohran Mamdani’s New York City

Zohran Mamdani is now mayor of New York City, and the Left’s old ways of relating to elected officials won’t cut it. We need ...
amNewYork on MSN

Mamdani inauguration: Common democratic socialist themes trumpeted by slate of ceremony speakers

Ambition,” “hope,” and “opportunity” were the words of the hour at the inauguration of freshly minted Mayor Zohran Mamdani, ...
Jacobin on MSNOpinion

Mayor Zohran Mamdani Will Usher in a New Era of Excellence

Reflecting on Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration speech yesterday, Corey Robin argues that the Left must now embrace excellence ...