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Thurrock council workers striking against pay cuts, photo Dave Murray

Workers strike and protest

Socialist Party and Young Socialist members showed solidarity with striking Deliveroo riders.

Students in action: Protest on 21 April

Students have gone through a radically changed learning environment, at great cost

Why you should join the Socialist Party

If you're reading this, chances are you see yourself as a socialist. Maybe you bought the paper you're currently holding after meeting Socialist Party members out campaigning for this May's local elections.

Cardiff: Hundreds protest to free Siyanda

300 people attended a demonstration in Cardiff city centre on 10 April in support of Siyanda Mngaza, organised by Young Socialists Wales

Worcester: Kill the Bill

150 people, of all ages, protested against the Tories' anti-protest law (see back page). Lots of people signed the Kill the Bill petitions on our Socialist Party campaign stall. People were talking to

Fighting fund target smashed. Can we do it again?

Socialist Party members and supporters have done brilliant work in making sure we smashed through our fighting fund target for the last quarter.

Youth under attack

The government has postponed the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill until later in the year. But there is still an ongoing movement to completely kill this authoritarian legislation.

St Mungo's maintenance workers on indefinite strike

Maintenance workers in the troubled homelessness charity St Mungo's have voted for indefinite strike action

Thousands of London bus workers strike across multiple companies

4,000 London bus drivers have voted overwhelmingly for strike action over remote sign-on policy. 96% of Unite members at Metroline West and 97% at Metroline Travel voted for industrial action on routes

Rally for sacked RMT rep Declan

Southampton's lockdown easing on 12 April was met with a loud and vibrant protest in solidarity with sacked RMT bus safety rep Declan Clune

East London cleaners fight outsourcing and redundancies

Cleaners at the University of East London downed tools against two-tier conditions on Tuesday 13 April

Bristol Water workers walk out

GMB members organised a lively first picket line outside the headquarters of Bristol Water on 6 April.

SPS Technologies workers end strike after management backs down

Unite members at SPS Technologies in Leicester have ended their strike action against the attempt by management to attack their terms and conditions using 'fire and rehire' tactics.

London: #BuhariMustGo protests are back

'Hypocrisy' was probably the most used word on the recent #BuhariMustGo protests in London.

The system is broken... youth unite and fight back

Covid-19 has brought a sense of crisis especially for young people.

Defiance continues against anti-protest bill

Reports from Newcastle, Sheffield, London, Cheltenham, Northampton and York

Sparks' protest in Cardiff; each week the protest has grown. Sparks are protesting nationally against the role of construction electricians being deskilled. Photo by Rachel Barwell

Fighting Fund: An amazing £39,948 raised

Congratulations to all Socialist Party members and supporters who helped us smash through the Fighting Fund target for this quarter - reaching a fantastic £39,948, 160% of the target.