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17 June 2009
A rat on Labour's sinking ship
SAMUEL JOHNSON once famously declared that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel". In the lexicon of New Labour that has been replaced by "being anti-Militant is the last refuge of a scoundrel."...
10 June 2009
Liverpool Community College strike
HUNDREDS OF lecturers and support staff took strike action at Liverpool Community College on 3 June. The lecturers' union UCU branch called industrial action in response to management's proposals to...
22 April 2009
In April 1989, 96 people died at the Hillsborough football ground. The majority were under 30 years of age, and more than a third were under 20 years. The youngest to die was a boy of ten years. The cause...
19 March 2009
Liverpool University: Stop the cuts!
OVER 250 students and lecturers belonging to the University and College Union (UCU) crammed outside the Liverpool University Senate building on Mount Pleasant to demonstrate their determined opposition to the proposed axing of Politics, Philosophy, Communications and Statistics departments...
11 February 2009
Construction workers' battle to defend jobs and conditions
Fiddlers Ferry: Andy Ford, Liverpool Socialist Party, spoke to a number of workers at the Fiddlers Ferry power station construction site on 3 February...
5 February 2009
Liverpool: Far right BNP exposed
ON 31 January 300 people marched through Liverpool against the far right, racist British National Party (BNP)...
3 December 2008
Liverpool: mobilising against the far right
OVER THREE hundred anti-fascists protested in Liverpool last Saturday against the British National Party...
23 November 2008
Former Liverpool councillor debates economic crisis at Merseyside meeting
Thurs Nov 27, Casa Club, Hope St. Liverpool, 7.30pm
5 November 2008
Liverpool City Council: Housing maintenance workers fight for jobs
Since being privatised in 2000, Liverpool's housing maintenance workforce has been transferred to three different employers and has been reduced from 800 to just 300, writes Dave Walsh, TGWU/Unite branch secretary and Liverpool city council worker, personal capacity.
22 October 2008
Liverpool: Mass protest wins back the right to campaign!
FOLLOWING MONTHS of protest against Merseyside police harassing and arresting local campaigners, our democratic right to hold stalls and campaign has been re-established, writes Tony Aitman.
15 October 2008
Political protest in Liverpool will not be silenced!
THE SOCIALIST has reported the continual harassment by the police of political campaigners in Liverpool's Church Street, a centre for stalls and campaigners for decades...
3 September 2008
"TERRY FIELDS was a great comrade, loved and respected by many socialists, trade unionists and political activists, writes Clara Paillard.
3 September 2008
Arrested for selling The Socialist
TONY AITMAN, a long-time Socialist Party member was arrested on 30 August for selling copies of The Socialist on a stall in Liverpool city centre, writes By Merseyside Socialist Party members..
18 August 2008
A memorial meeting dedicated to the memory of Terry Fields
Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 7.30pm. Terry Fields sadly passed away in June. Firefighter and leading lay official of the Fire Brigades Union, from 1983 to 1992 Terry was Labour MP for Liverpool Broadgreen...
31 July 2008
'A Workers' MP on a Worker's Wage'
A memorial meeting dedicated to the memory of Terry Fields: Terry Fields sadly passed away in June. Firefighter and leading lay official of the Fire Brigades Union, from 1983 to 1992 Terry was Labour MP for Liverpool Broadgreen.
9 July 2008
Terry Fields: A socialist voice that rocked Whitehall
THE voice of workers anger reached the hallowed chambers of the Houses of Parliament on 24 June 1983, when Terry Fields, MP for Liverpool Broadgreen, spoke for the first time in the Commons...
2 July 2008
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Terry Fields addressing a demonstration in support of Liverpool City Council in the 1980s, photo Dave Sinclair |
21 May 2008
International discussion on the way forward for socialists
London, Wales, Sheffield, Merseyside reports: IN AN inspiring rally, 120 people from across London were treated to a first hand account of the political movement in France in 1968 from Marie-José Douet.
14 May 2008
The BNP have no solutions...and no clue!
On the morning of 9 May our second protest against the British National Party (BNP) took place as the newly elected Greater London Assembly met for the first time since the election on 1 May.
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