CommonSpace spoke to the SSP’s Colin Fox ahead of an event exploring Brexit’s benefits for the working class

THE LEFT in Scotland have been “idle spectators” in the debate on Brexit, Scottish Socialist Party national co-spokesperson and former MSP Colin Fox has said.

With this in mind, the opportunities of leaving the EU for working people will be discussed at a Scottish Socialist Voice event at the Edinburgh Liddell Centre on Saturday 28 April.

Green co-convener hits out at Labour for failing to offer alternative to Tory Brexit “path to destruction”

SCOTTISH GREENS national co-convener Patrick Harvie used his party conference speech on Saturday to offer harsh criticism of Labour, hitting out at leader Jeremy Corbyn for “blaming foreign workers for low wages”.

Speakers at the RIC conference address the limitations of Corbynism in tackling the British establishment

UK LABOUR LEADER Jeremy Corbyn may be “a new kind of Labour leader”, but putting him in power will not solve the imbalances of the British state, argued speakers at the spring conference of the Radical Independence Campaign (RIC).

Jeremy Corbyn sent out the clearest signal yet about his Brexit plans

AN "off the peg" single market deal would limit Labour's radical plans, the Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said at the Scottish party's annual conference in Dundee. 

The Labour leader also told CommonSpace his party’s message could convince independence supporters who had abandoned the party.

CommonSpace takes a look at what the key moments of Scottish Labour's annual conference might be

PARTY INSIDERS have promised the annual Scottish Labour conference in Dundee this weekend will be the party's biggest for years.

Richard Leonard will make his first big conference speech as leader and after the party slipped into third place in Scottish politics, will Leonard finally set out his answer to the question, “what next for Scottish Labour?”.

Will 2018 pass without another Scottish Labour leadership election?

The Radical Independence Campaign will debate future tactics and points of controversy in the independence movement on Saturday

THE RADICAL INDEPENDENCE CAMPAIGN (Ric) will tackle key points of division within the Scottish independence movement and debate its reaction to an unpredictable and fast-moving world in its upcoming Spring conference on Saturday, 10 March.

The Labour leader laid out his Brexit plans on Monday morning promising a "jobs first Brexit"

UK LABOUR LEADER Jeremy Corbyn has said he would negotiate a "bespoke relationship" with access to the customs union and the single market after Brexit in a major new speech – which mentioned Scotland only twice. 

Sottish Greens MSP Ross Greer criticised the speech, saying Corbyn’s promise of a jobs first Brexit was a “fantasy”.

The Labour leader has fought back after claims he was a Czech spy

JEREMY CORBYN has promised the "billionaire, tax exile press barons" that change is coming, after titles such as the Sun, the Daily Mail and others reported false claims that Corbyn was a communist spy. 

Scottish Labour insiders have said there will be a renewed campaign effort in 2018

JEREMY CORBYN will be campaigning across Scotland this week with Scottish leader Richard Leonard, pledging that a future UK Labour Government will "invest in every part of Scotland" and leave no community behind. 

John MacDonald, the shadow chancellor, will also address a party meeting in Glenrothes alongside Scottish Labour MSP Monica Lennon later in February. 

Politicians have joined growing calls for women arrested whilst campaigning for equal voting rights to be pardoned

POLITICIANS such as Ruth Davidson and Jeremy Corbyn have joined calls for the convictions of women who campaigned for equal voting rights to be pardoned, 100 years after women over 30 and working-class men secured the right to vote.