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Socialist Party news and analysis
Make the corporate tax dodgers pay up!
Nationalise gas, water and other utility companies: Starbucks, Google, Amazon, Pfizer – the list of corporate tax dodgers grows. Also it has emerged that gas companies have allegedly been fixing the price of wholesale gas
National Shop Stewards Network lobby of the TUC congress in Manchester September 2010, photo by Paul Mattsson
North Wales child abuse scandal
Attacks on BBC reach fever pitch
Any sympathy for George Entwistle following his resignation as BBC director general after just eight weeks in the job was tempered by anger at his £450,000 pay-off and estimated £877,000 pension
BBC NUJ strikers, 1.8.11 Sheffield , photo by Andy Kershaw
International socialist news and analysis
USA elections: Voters reject right-wing agenda
Prepare to fight the bipartisan policies of the ‘1%’: Tens of millions of people breathed an enormous sigh of relief upon hearing that Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan wouldn’t be entering the White House
US President Barack Obama, photo NASA
Greece: Another 48-hour general strike paralyses society
For a European-wide 24-hour general strike
Greedy capitalists threaten ship
Socialist Party youth and students
Student demonstration: Escalate the struggle to fight fees, cuts and privatisation
The government’s higher education reforms will “put students at the heart of the system”, claimed universities minister David Willetts in 2011
Student protest 29 January 2011, photo Senan
Join the NUS demo on 21 November
Socialist history
Che Guevara – Symbol of fashion or symbol of struggle?
Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara is perhaps the most recognisable revolutionary icon, his image having graced countless posters and t-shirts, writes Tom Baldwin, South West Socialist Party.
Che Guevara, photo Alberto Korda
Socialist Party reports and campaigns
Around England and Wales, anger is growing at plans being revealed for the future of the NHS. The most furious reaction is against cuts and closures in hospital services.
Admin staff strike, Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust, rally on 1st November 2012, photo Iain Dalton
Workers and councillors must make a stand against 300 job cuts in Southampton
Labour-run Southampton council intends to axe at least 300 jobs and to slash services as part of its £20 million budget cuts for 2013
Rotherham byelection – No more ‘MacShames’!
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) supporters in Rotherham have chosen local National Union of Teachers (NUT) rep, Ralph Dyson, to be our TUSC candidate in the forthcoming byelection on 29 November
Rotherham TUSC candidate Ralph Dyson, second left, on the Rawmarsh school picket line, photo by Yorkshire Socialist Party
Why I’m standing for TUSC in Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough’s independent mayor Ray Malon recently announced £11 million in savage cuts affecting 111 local services with a further £2.3 million of cuts to be announced in December, writes John Malcolm, Middlesbrough TUSC candidate
Commemorating the Clay Cross struggle
Socialist Party workplace news
Doncaster drivers go to war with Tesco
I’ve never been on a picket line like it! An armoured personnel carrier and a farmer’s muckspreader blocked the gates to the depot
Academy teachers strike against pay cuts
The consequences of the economic crisis for working class people is shown in the daily reality of life, more of us are struggling to make ends meet, writes a Unison member.