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Book review: Why benevolent oligarchs are no substitute for democracy

A critical look at the modern trend for philanthropic capitalism, which says co-operation is a more…

More room for taxi co-ops as Uber loses its London licence?

'The more regulators take action against abusive monopolies, the more opportunities there will be for platform…

Labour, Lib Dem and Green manifestos: What’s in it for co-ops?

Policies that could affect co-ops and mutuals directly and indirectly have been announced by the Labour,…

Anna Turley in libel battle with Unite

The Labour / Co-op candidate for Redcar is suing the union and Skwawkbox editor Stephen Walker

Applications open for Co-op Group Member Nominated Director elections

Members need to meet a set of criteria in order to qualify to stand for elections

New governance code for UK co-ops

Co-operatives UK has developed a new code that can be used by co-ops of every type…

Renewed calls to ‘Respect Shopworkers’

Usdaw launches Respect for Shopworkers Week – while Group calls for government commitments

Co-op Party launches General Election policy platform

The platform includes policies for 'Building a Fairer Future' for the UK

US electric co-ops continue their fight to protect tax-exempt status

'Without this legislation, many co-ops may miss out on grant income or disaster assistance, hurting our…

Q&A: Joe Fortune, general secretary of the Co-op Party

'We’re working very hard to ensure that co-operative policies, viewpoints, and our values and principles will…

Co-op Party sets out general election campaign focus

The campaign will focus on food poverty, the climate emergency and ending privatisation

PRA suggests capital requirements reforms for credit unions

The Association of British Credit Unions has welcomed the proposals