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15 May 2013
TUSC builds support in Leicester byelection
After more than a month's dedicated campaigning for TUSC, the Abbey ward byelection was held on 9 May
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.
11 May 2013
Socialist Party meeting against cuts
Greater Manchester Socialist Party called a meeting to discuss how trade unionists, community activists and students can unite to beat the cuts and the Bedroom Tax
8 May 2013
If you attended this year's shopworkers' union annual delegate meeting you would have been forgiven for thinking you had walked into a Labour rally
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
Youth Fight for Jobs Workfare protest Feb 2012
1 May 2013
The 'precariat': fighting for real jobs
'Get a job!' is the constant refrain of privileged Tory ministers and vicious right-wing tabloids. A million unemployed young people are the subject of a relentless campaign of smears and lies
1 May 2013
Labour council leader quits under anti-cuts pressure
Southampton's council leader dramatically resigned, walking out of a meeting
1 May 2013
Rally marks 30 years since election of socialist council
Almost 500 people attended a tumultuous public meeting to mark the 1980s achievements of the '47'
30 April 2013
Leeds North Socialist Party: Michael Foot and the 1983 election
Thirty years on we discuss the battle both against Thatcher and within the Labour Party for a democratic fighting workers' party in the early 1980s. Speaker: Kevin Pattison, writes Tuesday 30th April 2013.
29 April 2013
Enthusiastic launch of Wales TUSC committee
RMT Council of Executives member Steve Skelly made the opening remarks at a meeting to launch a TUSC Wales steering committee
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.
24 April 2013
Why we're standing against cuts
Vote Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition on 2 May: Central to TUSC's Mary for Mayor election campaign in Doncaster has been organising against the bedroom tax...
Len McCluskey of Unite speaking at the 20 October 2012 TUC demo against austerity , photo by Paul Mattsson
24 April 2013
Unite - build a fighting union
The victory of Len McCluskey in the Unite general secretary election with 64.4% of the vote against fellow left-winger Jerry Hicks will be seen by the union's membership as ratifying the general direction of Unite since Len first took the position in 2011, writes Kevin Parslow, Unite London and Eastern regional committee, personal capacity.
23 April 2013
CWU continues support for a 24-hour general strike
CWU conference was held against the backdrop of unprecedented attacks
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"
Liverpool city council's struggle in 1983-87 for more funding from the Thatcher government was an inspriation to workers, photo Dave Sinclair
17 April 2013
Meeting and exhibition marking 30 years since the election of Liverpool's socialist council
Saturday 27 April, 10.30am
Adelphi Hotel, Lime Street, Liverpool
Speakers include: Unite general secretary Len McCluskey, PCS president Janice Godrich, Socialist Party general secretary Peter Taaffe, Liverpool Labour Party president (1980-85) and 'Liverpool 47' surcharged councillor Tony Mulhearn, former Labour MP Tony Benn and 'Liverpool 47' surcharged counc...
17 April 2013
Welsh NHS cuts - no change of heart from Labour
Ed Miliband said, at Labour Party Wales Conference, that he wants the shadow cabinet to come to Wales and learn from the good things that the Welsh Government is doing, writes Ronnie Job.
Glasgow demonstration against the bedroom tax and austerity 30 March 2013 , photo by Jim Halfpenny
17 April 2013
Feature: Fifty anti-cuts campaigners and bedroom tax victims lobbied to demand the council re-classify homes as having fewer bedrooms and commits to no evictions for rent arrears as a result of the bedroom tax. Reports from around the country.
Ed Miliband avoids protesters against the Bedroom tax, photo by Chris Moore
17 April 2013
Ineffectual Ed visits South West
Waiting for Labour leader Ed Miliband to arrive in Stroud as part of his whistle stop election tour of the South West, one person asked which direction he was coming, writes Chris Moore, Gloucestershire Socialist Party.
Cartoon Alan Hardman
10 April 2013
Thatcher's death: readers respond 1
The real tragedy is that while she may be dead herself her ideas are still alive and well in the form of the Con-Dem coalition and New Labour, writes Dave Nellist
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