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Strike, Protest, Vote - to Kick the Tories out

13 November

As MPs move onto the general election campaign trail, increasing numbers of workers are moving onto the picket lines. More...

Socialist Party Video

Video of Socialism 2019, a weekend of discussion and debate

The Socialist newspaper, 13 November 2019, issue 1064

What we think

spot Attacks show elite fear a Corbyn election win

News

spot Strike, protest, vote - Kick the Tories out

spot Labour MP targeted by right wing stands as independent

spot NHS in critical condition

spot Green Party offers no alternative for young people and climate change chaos

International socialist news and analysis

spot Bolivia: Right-wing coup ousts Morales

spot Kshama Sawant reelected in Seattle

Workplace news

spot 'McStrikers' demand £15 an hour

spot UCU strikes: Union means business in fight against employers

spot Postal union determined to resist bosses' attacks

spot PCS union general secretary election: Enthusiastic support for Marion Lloyd

spot Frimley NHS Trust strikes: Health workers walkout against privatisation

spot Bradford libraries and museums: Unite members escalate action against cuts

spot RMT union members at SWR to walk out in December

spot Transport for London - Justice for cleaners!

Education

spot Save education - Kick out the Tories

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Leicester campaigns to save our NHS

spot Fighting for free education, jobs, homes, and a future worth living

spot Socialism 2019 rally: "Socialist change needed to end climate change"

spot Trade union conference to force secret police disclosure

spot Barking: protest brings pledge to remove dangerous decking

spot Help socialist ideas spread this election: donate!

spot We saved Chatsworth Ward - two years on

spot I'm 90 and still a socialist

Readers' opinion

spot Readers' opinion: Twitter's banning of political ads threatens workers' voice

spot Theatre: On Bear Ridge - an examination of loss, set in a post-apocalyptic world

spot Socialism 2019 - what you thought

The Socialist newspaper, 6 November 2019, issue 1063

News

spot Whose side are you on? Tories out - Corbyn in with anti-austerity and socialist policies

spot Tony Blair launches manifesto to sabotage a Corbyn government

spot Grenfell fire inquiry spin deflects blame from establishment

spot General election 2019 round-up

Berlin Wall

spot 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall: How a mass revolutionary movement for genuine socialism was diverted

Socialism 2019

spot Elections, strikes and revolutions: Socialism 2019 - daring to fight

spot PCS: "Under the right leadership workers are prepared to fight"

spot Royal Mail strike: "This is going to be the biggest battle we've seen in Britain for a number of years"

spot McDonald's: 'I'm fighting for £15 an hour now because I have to work from 7am to midnight'

spot Northern Ireland: Uniting the working class to transcend division

spot Preparing to shape events internationally

International socialist news and analysis

spot End repression in Chile - freedom for soldier David Veloso

Workplace news

spot PCS: Pay, jobs, pensions... Vote for a fighting general secretary

spot UCU votes for pay and pension strikes

spot Incompetent bosses use tech to bully us

spot £1 million cuts plan: Peabody housing workers announce strike ballot

spot Forbo Flooring Derbyshire strike

spot West Midlands Trains guards to strike

spot Double-dealing Hackney council bosses face renewed strike action

Minimum wage

spot Minimum wage debate: what should we be demanding?

Readers' opinion

spot TV: Crime and Punishment - this brutal watch is a damning indictment of cuts and capitalism

The Socialist newspaper, 30 October 2019, issue 1062

What we think

spot Anti-austerity, socialist policies can be a winning formula

spot Mass protests rock the globe

News

spot Tories out now. Bin Boris. Corbyn can win with socialist policies!

spot 39 migrants found dead in Essex lorry container

spot Argos Christmas bonus cut

Wall Street Crash

spot The 1929 Wall Street Crash: When the capitalist system was on its knees

Workplace news

spot PCS union election: For a fighting democratic general secretary

spot PCS: Support Marion Lloyd - a history of workers' struggle and a programme for the future

spot McDonald's - Striking to end low pay

spot London - 'autumn of discontent'

spot RMT election: Fight the cuts, vote for Jared Wood

spot Uni workers' pay and pension strike ballot

Butterfields

spot How working-class tenants beat Gentrification

Black history

spot Black Liberation... Only possible through socialist struggle

spot Obituary - Bob Lee: 1954 - 2019

International socialist news and analysis

spot Chile in revolt

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Enfield North socialists lobby candidate stitch-up

spot Selling the Socialist

spot Donate to fund the fightback at Socialism 2019

spot Chile protests - London solidarity rally

Reader's opinion

spot Life in the gig economy

spot Film reviews: Sorry We Missed You by Ken Loach

spot TV: The Accident - Will capitalism be exposed in upsetting, true-to-life drama?

spot Opinion: Labour Party is structured to block left councillors

spot The Socialist inbox

The Socialist newspaper, 23 October 2019, issue 1061

What we think

spot General election is the real 'people's vote'

spot CWU vote for strike will boost confidence to fight back

News

spot Boot out Boris and his bosses' deal. General election now!

spot "I need to get to work! I need to feed my kids!"

spot Rail report into death of Cardiff Socialist Party member

spot Boot racism out of football - reclaim the game!

spot Enfield North Labour Party: Defend local democracy

Minimum wage

spot Minimum wage: What should we be demanding?

Workplace news

spot Uniting workers and public to fight the cuts: Interview with Jared Wood - candidate for RMT union executive

spot Marion Lloyd for PCS union general secretary

spot Asda contracts: Vital that GMB mobilises for industrial action

spot NEU members strike against sixth-form funding cuts

spot Bradford: Workers walk out over council cuts

spot Workplace news in brief

Chinese revolution

spot China at the crossroads: 70 years since the declaration of the People's Republic of China

International socialist news and analysis

spot Catalonia: Draconian prison sentences of independence leaders provokes mass protests and strikes

spot Chile: An outpouring of rage against the capitalist system

spot Solidarity with the Kurdish people

spot Massive protests against Lebanon's corrupt elite

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Join the party that dares to fight for socialism

spot Packed labour movement service a fitting farewell to Tony Mulhearn

spot Socialism 2019: Join us for a festival of ideas

spot Burnt-out Barking residents picket builders' sales day

spot Which way forward for the working people and youth of Nigeria?

spot Posties speak at Basingstoke Socialist Party public meeting

spot Socialists attract support at first Newton Abbot meeting

Letters

spot The Socialist Inbox

The Socialist newspaper, 16 October 2019, issue 1060

What we think

spot Corbyn must stand firm against establishment and Labour right

spot Mass united action against the war on Syrian Kurds

Low pay

spot Minimum wage debate: how can we end the scandal of low pay?

News and reviews

spot Tories out - general election now

spot The Cameron Tory legacy

spot Climate watch

Workplace news

spot Massive vote for strike action: postal workers - "we're out to win!"

spot PCS general secretary election: Marion Lloyd - standing for action on members' pay, jobs, pensions and more

spot Wales: Hundreds march to save the Orb works

spot RMT: Jared Wood - Fighting cuts, defending jobs, pay and conditions

spot Hackney SEND transport workers achieve victory

spot NEU support staff dismiss Tory 'extra funding' hype

spot Workplace news in brief

Tony Mulhearn

spot Tony Mulhearn 1939-2019: Courageous fighter for the working class and socialism

spot Book: The Making of a Liverpool Militant by Tony Mulhearn

Chinese revolution

spot China after the 1949 revolution: the benefits of the planned economy stifled by bureaucracy

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Be part of the future: join the Socialist Party

spot Mass union mobilisation needed to counter anti-choice group

spot Major new book out in November: In Defence of Trotskyism

spot Trade unionists discuss climate change

spot Pressure needed to force secret police disclosure

International socialist news and analysis

spot Uprising in Ecuador forces government climbdown

spot Catalonia: Mass protests against punitive political jailings

The Socialist newspaper, 9 October 2019, issue 1059

What we think

spot Brexit theatrics continue

spot Syria: Trump gives green light to Turkey to attack Kurds

News

spot Cutting, lying Tories - kick them out!

spot Asda workers protest callous bosses

spot Cynical Tories' domestic violence bill not enough

Labour and workers' rights

spot Corbyn promises 'power in the hands of workers' - how can Labour do it?

spot Labour and the fight for a shorter working week

Obituary

spot Tony Mulhearn 1939-2019

Workplace news

spot BEIS: Outsourced caterers' indefinite strike victory

spot Vote yes to Royal Mail strike action to take on the bullying bosses

spot Birmingham HS2 protest against bosses' attacks on trade union organisation

spot Attacks on Caerphilly waste management workers

spot Equity manifesto lays out anti-austerity model for arts

spot Vote for socialist fighter Jared Wood in RMT elections

spot Sainsbury's strikers win

spot Unison's retired members reflect growing anger

spot Lincolnshire health visitors strike

Chinese revolution

spot Chinese revolution of 1944-49: 'The second greatest event in human history'

International socialist news and analysis

spot Trump, impeachment and the need for an independent workers' party

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Socialism: The alternative to capitalist austerity, low pay and crisis

spot Best way to fight back? Join the Socialist Party

spot Socialism 2019: why I'm going... and why you should too!

spot Waltham Forest: mobilisation needed to defend abortion rights

spot Huge opposition to Barry rehab ward closure

spot 'The little people can win' - Leeds tenants push back demolition

spot Selling the Socialist

spot York freshers success

Reviews

spot Book review: She Said - Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

spot Film review: Joker - Sympathising with a monster created by today's incendiary conditions

The Socialist newspaper, 2 October 2019, issue 1058

What we think

spot Capitalist elite split - fight for a government in the interests of the working class

spot 40 years on: Mandatory reselection more vital for Labour than ever

Brexit

spot Is a workers' Brexit deal possible?

Fresher's fairs

spot Freshers fairs 2019: Students impatient for change and determined to fight

News

spot Battered Boris must go... and all the Tories with him!

spot Nationalisation only way to safeguard jobs and skills at Wrightbus

spot Labour's mass social housing pledge

spot Them&Us

Workplace news

spot Royal Mail dispute: Workers determined to fight bosses' injustices

spot PCS general secretary election - Support Marion Lloyd

spot Bromley libraries strikers proved right

spot Hull: Construction workers' walkout forces employer to back down

spot Crown Paints dispute - union senior steward speaks out

spot End low pay - support Salford Royal security workers' action

spot Karro Foods victory Hull

International socialist news and analysis

spot Catalonia independence movement two years on

spot Egypt: Street protests challenge Trump's favourite dictator

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Socialism 2019: An unmissable event

spot Now is the moment to join the Socialist Party

spot Financing socialist struggle

Reader's opinion

spot The Socialist inbox

spot Active and strong member of Socialist Party reaches 80

The Socialist newspaper, 25 September 2019, issue 1057

News

spot Another blow for Boris. Johnson and Tories must go. General election now!

spot Labour votes to abolish academies and private schools

spot Nationalise Thomas Cook to save jobs and protect passengers

spot Far right pose increasing terrorism threat

What we think

spot Capitalist political crisis: Central task is to force general election and elect Corbyn-led Labour government on socialist policies

Climate change

spot Climate Crisis: Socialist Green New Deal needed

spot 4m on climate strikes as workers join students

Workplace news

spot PCS NEC bypasses members on backing Labour candidates

spot Hull construction workers strike against blacklisting

spot CWU reps determined to stop bosses' attacks

spot Bromley strikers - fighting on to save our libraries

spot Asda protests

Housing

spot Housing - bold, socialist measures necessary

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

spot Standing up for the needs of working-class people

International socialist news and analysis

spot Drone attacks on Saudi Arabia: Tensions ratcheted up

Opinion

spot The Socialist Inbox

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