Tom Gill

Tom Gill is a London-based writer and journalist who writes on Europe, the left, trade unions and social movements. He is a contributor to Morning Star, the socialist daily newspaper published in Great Britain, and he is editor of the blog Revolting Europe.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Tom Gill

World

Macron is slipping, but French Communists divided over way forward
October 18, 2018 By Tom Gill
The 2017 elections were a political earthquake in France, and the shockwaves are now hitting the French Communist Party.
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World

France: Unions take on Macron’s 120,000 job cuts
October 13, 2017 By Tom Gill
The shine has worn off France's young new president.
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World

Macron on the throne: New French president takes neoliberal path
August 3, 2017 By Tom Gill
When King Emmanuel falters, do we really want Marine Le Pen at the guillotine?
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World

“Frexit”: Could France be next to leave EU?
December 15, 2016 By Tom Gill
The racist politics of France's Front National represent a right-wing threat European unity, but a socialist outsider presents another path out of the EU.
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World

Left coalition wins in major German state
November 7, 2014 By Tom Gill
The radical Die Linke looks set to take charge of a regional government in Germany for the first time, in alliance with the SPD and Greens.
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World

Portugal’s optimistic prime minister “on another planet”
August 29, 2012 By Tom Gill
Unions say Portugal's prime minister is "living on another planet" after he predicted investment in the crisis-hit economy would bounce back next year.
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World

Italy’s heritage for sale
August 20, 2012 By Tom Gill
Some 350 historic buildings in the capital and historic towns across the country are to be sold off.
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Labor

Peugeot to sacrifice workers for profit
July 23, 2012 By Tom Gill
Philippe Varin's decision to cut 8,000 jobs and close a factory in France has rightly provoked shock and outrage.
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