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Caerphilly march to save the A&E, photo Becky Davis

Caerphilly march to save the A&E, photo Becky Davis

22 May 2013

Fighting cuts in wales

Wales faces a bleak future on the basis of capitalism unless the working class can defend public services and the welfare state

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22 May 2013

Another blow for workfare

The government's hated workfare schemes suffered another setback recently when a judge ruled that the names of those taking part must be made public

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21 May 2013

PCS plans further strikes against cuts

The PCS union's annual conference has agreed to step up opposition to cuts to pay, pensions, jobs and working conditions

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15 May 2013

Wales TUC: no fight against austerity

There is a myth put out by the leaders of Labour-affiliated trade unions that the Welsh government is protecting Welsh workers from the worst of the cuts, writes Ronnie Job.

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Con-Dems benefit fact fraud - tax, avoided, evaded and uncollected, photo  Socialist Party

Con-Dems benefit fact fraud - tax, avoided, evaded and uncollected, photo Socialist Party

15 May 2013

Fat cat tax-dodging: 200 lorry loads of lolly!

Anger is rising at the companies and millionaires who pay little or no tax in Britain. They're very happy to make money exploiting people's hard work - but less keen to put anything back, writes Tom Baldwin.

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TUSC protest outside Camden town hall, March 2013, photo Neil Cafferky

TUSC protest outside Camden town hall, March 2013, photo Neil Cafferky

8 May 2013

Capitalist parties rejected: Time for a new mass workers' party

The results of the county council elections on 2 May marked a new low for all three major parties. For the first time ever not one of them got 30% or more of the vote; another illustration of the hollowing out of their base of support

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8 May 2013

Them & Us

Hotel nursery: When thousands of people are worrying about paying the bedroom tax, the Grosvenor House hotel in London has shown the way forward for the better off family...

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1 May 2013

Land Registry: Fight Con-Dems' privatisation plans

As well as trying to sell off Royal Mail, the government apparently has its eyes on Companies House, the Land Registry, the Met Office and Ordnance Survey

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Protests at Thatcher's Funeral, photo Paul Mattsson

Protests at Thatcher's Funeral, photo Paul Mattsson

24 April 2013

Break with Thatcher's legacy! - Socialist policies needed

"We are all Thatcherites now," declared Tory leader David Cameron on the day of Thatcher's funeral. "Oh no, we're not!" roared back the working class in Goldthorpe, where over 1,000 protested, in Liverpool, Glasgow and London.
Feature by Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary.

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24 April 2013

Cold, hungry, young and homeless

I live in rural Derbyshire. We have a couple of large outbuildings and young homeless men often shelter in them, writes Sandy.

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24 April 2013

NHS: What we say

The Con-Dems' Health and Social Care Act (England) ends the government's duty to provide comprehensive free healthcare and removes the NHS from parliamentary control...

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Thatcher: a class warrior for capitalism, photo Alan Hardman

17 April 2013

Thatcher's funeral costs: Insulting the lives she ruined

Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary, said: "The news that Margaret Thatcher is to receive a ceremonial funeral subsidised by the taxpayer is an insult"

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17 April 2013

Letters to The Socialist

Measles - the preventable epidemic: Measles is now epidemic in South-West Wales, with nearly 700 cases reported this year. Vaccination rates across Britain and the US have tumbled in recent years largely due to the pseudo-scientific "antivax"...

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March against the Poll Tax, photo by Militant

March against the Poll Tax

10 April 2013

Thatcher: a class warrior for capitalism

Thatcher will never be forgiven for the devastation that her Tory governments wrought on working class communities - that is still being felt today, writes Alistair Tice

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PCS strike on budget day, 20 March 2013 with NSSN 24 hour general strike placard, photo Paul Mattsson

PCS strike on budget day, 20 March 2013 with NSSN 24 hour general strike placard, photo Paul Mattsson

10 April 2013

PCS plans more action

Government refuses to talk: PCS members across the civil service followed their budget-day strike on 20 March with half-day strikes on 5 and 8 April...

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9 April 2013

Class survey diverts focus away from power of working class to change society

"Emergent service workers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your chains" doesn't have the same ring to it, was one response to the recently published Great British Class Survey

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PCS placard in Bristol, 20.3.13, photo Tom Baldwin

5 April 2013

Solidly supported walkout, reports PCS

A half-day walkout by tens of thousands of Public and Commercial Services union members has been very solidly supported

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3 April 2013

Them & Us

Black April: The front page headline of the Guardian called 1 April "The day that Britain changed". A number of the Tories' hated flagship policies are now in force, or due to be implemented later this month...

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1 April 2013

IDS - Try living on £53 a week!

Campaigners in Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) have joined a chorus of voices condemning government welfare reforms

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28 March 2013

British Perspectives 2013

Amended document as passed by Socialist Party national congress 2013
1. As 2013 begins many political and economic commentators have suggested that 2012 was a 'groundhog year'. "British politics has got a bit stuck", declared Andrew Rawnsley (Observer 30 12 12)...

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