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Children's services closure protest

There will be a protest outside Edgwick Play Centre in Coventry against its closure, at 12pm on 30 January. Followed by a demonstration outside the council house in the city centre at 2pm. Lisa Archrar whose children Adriam and Mishara go to the play centre says: "It will mean I would be unable to work to provide for my family".

In this issue

Socialist Party news and analysis

Housing: smash the Tory wrecking bill

Davos summit: a broken capitalist system

Google pays pittance for avoiding £2bn tax

Red doors and wristbands scandal

Steelworkers may face benefit cut-off for not seeking bar jobs

Oscars snub black artists: fight racism and austerity in the arts

Labour councillor smears TUSC policy as 'BNP'

Them & Us

Top tweets: #TraditionallySubmissive

Teachers under attack

Teaching: a perfect storm is brewing

Teachers need national strategy for a national struggle

A day in the life of a teacher and mother

International socialist news and analysis

New wave of protests in Tunisia

India: student death exposes caste oppression

What we think

Tories 'Prevent' civil liberties

Council cuts and the fight in Labour

Labour councillor suspended for fighting cuts

Dave Nellist's byelection appeal to Jeremy Corbyn: 'let's discuss how to fight the cuts'

Labour election post-mortem: nothing to report!

The dark arts of Labour's right

Councillors must fight to defend our services

'People's budgets' and local democracy

Lewisham: no backsliding in council cuts fight!

Workplace news and analysis

"I have left work many times in tears" - a council worker

Trade union bill will stretch resources and limit action

Birmingham teachers strike to resist academy attack

24-hour tube strike suspended

Care services under threat in Haringey

Workplace news in brief

Readers' comment

The end for deep coal mining jobs in Britain

Obituary: Dean Meehan 1962-2016

Letters

Socialist Party reports and campaigns

Protesting against closure of Huddersfield A&E

Coventry children's services closure protest

New Socialist Party branch fights against St Austell austerity

Socialist Party discusses the fight for socialism

Socialist Students bake-off

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