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Issue 1386, 14 October 2026

France, Spain, Germany... now it's our turn!

Analysis and editorials

Europe erupts in mass struggles

Labour by-election win sets off establishment attack on Polanski

News

Privatised water companies profiting from pollution – we need nationalisation!

Hammersmith and Fulham: 150% council tax hike after drastic Labour cuts

Campaigns

Sheffield socialists push Greens on rent control and council homes

From marching for Gaza to joining the walkout

Birmingham workers’ unity against far-right racism

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Workplace and trade union

Left majority on PCS executive resists attempts to limit the fightback

Unite Executive starts serious discussions on strategy

Napo: Fight pay erosion, restore public sector funding

Unison Police, Probation and Cafcass conference: Unison must put up a fight!

GMB school support staff strike in South London

International

Europe erupts in mass struggles

Indian cockroach youth movement is here to stay!

Huge public sector strike in Ireland as workers say ‘enough is enough!’

Youth and Student

Socialist Students: Fight for our futures, not their wars!

York students join socialists to oppose war and racism

Sheffield students worry about Gaza, climate, and unemployment

Socialism 2026: Ideas for youth movements across Europe