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Issue 1357, 6-11 March 2026

Build a mass movement to end Trump's war on Middle East

Analysis and editorials

Trump and Netanyahu have opened the ‘gates of hell’

Socialist Party Congress 2026: preparing for the battles to come

Socialist Party leaflet: No more war in the Middle East

News

Labour SEND reforms: Fight for fully funded services and democratic control

Labour plan to cancel equalising minimum wage for young people

International Women’s Day: Fight sexism, Starmer and the system

View / download as PDF

Campaigns

Your Party supporters: Help get socialism on the ballot paper in May!

Liverpool unions demand councillors stand up for us

Newham people’s budget – ‘our campaign is winning’

Brighton Greens say they’re better at making cuts than Labour

Sheffield will resist Labour and Green cuts

Students flock to York socialists’ anti-war campaign

Anti-asylum seekers protest outnumbered and countered in Worcester

Anti-racist activists march through Southampton

Sri Lanka’s warmongering former ruling Rajapaksa family rejected in Britain

Workplace and trade union

PCS members in DWP want to strike but miss turnout threshold

Sheffield Veolia strike – Agreement reached

Cwm Taf health visitors strike for fair pay

Unison NEC first meeting with new left general secretary

Unison needs to up its game to fight NHS pay

International

NHS and health

IWD: End the gender health gap

Obituary

Obituary: Alan Alberry 1949-2026 ‘A crucial role in the miners’ strike’