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What we think
Which way forward for Black Lives Matter protests?
Oppose racist symbols and the racist system
News
Capitalism = inequality. Fight for socialism!
Black Lives Matter: more youth protests take aim at capitalism
Contact tracing fiasco: You can’t believe a word the government tells us
Youth
Youth without a future: fight for jobs and homes – fight for socialism!
Workplace news
Resist relaxation of Sunday trading laws
Since rumours emerged in the media about the government considering a one-year relaxation of Sunday trading regulations, the leadership of retail workers’ union Usdaw has finally started moving into action
Debenham’s protests: Workers must not pay price of Covid-19
Battle with BT management needed to win real pay rise
Schools
Tories retreat on free school meals
Against the backdrop of mass anti-racist protests and growing anger against inequality, the Tories have made another u-turn
Parents’ protests against Welsh schools reopening
Cumbria: Teachers, parents and socialists fight reckless school reopening
Reviews
Tears and anger over the treatment of the Windrush generation
‘Sitting in Limbo’ is a powerful and moving real-life drama. It shows the trauma of Anthony Bryan, a member of the Windrush generation, as he struggles against removal from Britain
Film: Da 5 Bloods – entertaining but politically constrained
Campaigns and party news
Why we joined the Socialist Party
20 days. One town. Four domestic violence murders.
“We want deeds not words”
More than £500 has been donated to the Socialist Party during Black Lives Matter protests around the country in the last few days
Lessons from history
Reform or revolt? How was the slave trade abolished?
Scotland
Scotland and coronavirus – a catalogue of government failure
Readers’ opinion
Three years on: No justice for Grenfell, no peace from BLM
Three years ago 72 people died in Grenfell Tower, in the richest borough of London, due to profit-over-safety seeking companies
Two-metre rule under ‘review’ – Another case of profit before safety