Robert Taylor
Articles by Robert Taylor
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Politics
The revolution that never was
- 11 September 2006
The General Strike of 1926 has previously been presented as a rather calm, gentlemanly affair. Robert Taylor reveals new evidence that the state came precipitously close to provoking a bloody struggle
Politics
My socialist dream
- 19 June 2006
Time was when Tony Blair espoused radical causes. Robert Taylor reveals the romanticism in a hidden letter from the young politician to the Labour leader Michael Foot
Politics
The workers of Europe unite
- 05 May 2003
Blair, Schroder and Chirac may be at odds on Iraq, but all three want to keep unions down. Can John Monks, as the new continental union leader, fight back?
Politics
Trapped in a loveless marriage
- 10 March 2003
Even old-guard union leaders such as Bill Morris have fallen out with Blair. The new ones coming up are even more hostile. Robert Taylor advises the PM to try trusting the unions a little more
