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Scottish referendum
One of the mass protests in the campaign to defeat the bedroom tax in Scotland, photo Socialist Party Scotland
“Britain will never be the same again”
Socialist Party news and analysis
Keep hospital services in the NHS
The five board members in charge of Interserve, a private company which has taken charge of estates and facilities cleaning at three hospitals in Leicester, take home just under £3 million a year between them
People’s March for NHS, photo Simon Elliott
Socialist Party youth and students
Workers’ action to raise the minimum wage: Every day we are bombarded by new facts and figures showing that the cost of living has gone up across the country, writes Ellen White, Lambeth Socialist Party.
Fast Food Rights campaigners in Leeds on 28 August 2014, photo Erika Sykes
Students: fight to end austerity and capitalism
International socialist news and analysis
Inequality and fightback in the United States
A wave of strikes by fast food workers and the election of Kshama Sawant to Seattle city council are indicators of the change taking place in the US. Peter Taaffe reports on his recent visit.
Seattle $15 Now campaigners
TTIP is a multi-billion dollar agreement between the US and EU guaranteeing access to public services for giant corporations to make vast profits – irrespective of the destructive impact on these services – as Vladimir Bortun explains
Climate change: “We’re running out of time”
Socialist Party workplace news
London bus drivers march for decent pay
Surprised tourists saw our hundreds-strong demonstration come up to the Houses of Parliament from Victoria station
London bus drivers’ pay campaign: Assembling for the demo, 11.9.14, photo Judy Beishon
TUC congress: Reject Carney’s ‘equality of sacrifice’
Ritzy cinema workers win 26% pay rise
Socialist Party reports and campaigns
The Socialist: a tool for workplace organisers
The Socialist Party can be described as present and active in Peterborough delivery office. One of our most effective engagement tools is the Socialist, writes Carl Harper, Royal Mail worker.
Selling the Socialist on an NHS demo, photo Dave Carr
Socialist Party campaigning news
Hackney: The Socialist Party’s backing for a campaign by New Era estate residents against rent hikes has received huge support
Socialist Party comments and reviews
Film review: Pride – How solidarity overcame prejudice
A new film Pride, released 12 September, dramatises the founding of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) and shows the London group’s work during the 1984-85 miners’ strike
Theatre review: We’re Not Going Back is a musical comedy set during the 1984-85 miners’ strike. You follow the story of three sisters, all completely different, but united by one cause, to set up a branch of Women Against Pit Closures
Bradford benefits under attack
In schools we are taught to share, respect each other and work together. This made sense. We got more done than we would have separately, giving us more time to enjoy ourselves
Obituary
Ian Paisley: Peacemaker or warmonger?
Obituary: How will hard line unionist Ian Paisley, who has died at the age of 88, be remembered?
Iain Paisley in 1987, photo Dave Sinclair