New Today -- 27 June 2017

Perspective

The political implications of the Grenfell Tower fire

The staggering loss of life epitomises the devastation capitalism has wrought on generations of working people. It is the outcome of a vast and ongoing transfer of society's wealth from the poor to the rich.

News & Analysis

Unanimous Supreme Court reinstates anti-Muslim travel ban

Donald Trump's presidential decree attacking Muslims, which was drafted by his fascistic advisers Steve Bannon and Stephen Miller, will be allowed to go into effect.

Congressional Budget Office report: Senate bill will strip 22 million of health insurance

Over 150 people die in oil tanker explosion in Pakistan

London's Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council: A residents' association for the rich

Residents in Camden speak about Grenfell fire and their evacuation due to fire risk

Flammable cladding rife in Australian construction industry

US, UAE operate network of torture chambers in Yemen

Concentration of poverty in New York City neighborhoods on the rise

German parliament agrees to massive expansion of digital surveillance

Bank for International Settlements warns on low interest rate regime

Australian construction union's bogus campaign against industrial laws

Commentary

The reactionary origins of the incoming National Union of Students executivePart 2

Free the Maruti Suzuki workers!

Lawyer for framed up Maruti Suzuki workers: The court "committed violence" to the "principles" of law

Arts

The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith: A film about music, photography and the postwar world

An Interview with Sara Fishko, director of The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith

Workers Struggles

The way forward for New Zealand meat workers

Workers Struggles: The Americas