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Catalonia
Solidarity with Catalonia – the people have the right to decide
Shocking scenes of brutal police repression in Catalonia reverberated around the world on 1 October
Exemplary resistance by the people of Catalonia
Eyewitness: Irish socialist MP participates in events
What we think
“Why would anybody, let alone a normal person, want to become a member of the Conservative Party?”
Socialist Party workplace news
Royal Mail workers set for national strike action
CWU activist tells the Socialist why he voted yes: Royal Mail workers have voted for a massive, historic national strike. The CWU postal workers’ union announced a huge vote for action in the result of a national ballot
Unison attacks Barts deal after failing to ballot their members for strike action
RMT strikes against removal of train guards spreads
Further rail strikes took place against driver-only operation across the country on 3 October. RMT members once again walked out on Southern, Merseyrail and Arriva Rail North plus on Greater Anglia for the first time
University of Leeds workers walk out
Staff at the University of Leeds are taking industrial action in a dispute the University and College Union (UCU) has declared to be of national importance
ThyssenKrupp – Tata steel merger
There is still massive uncertainty over the future of the Port Talbot plant and others
Che Guevara
Revolutionary socialist Che Guevara 50 years on
Fifty years after his death, the image of Che Guevara is familiar to most people. A fashion statement for some, for many others it is a political declaration. They identify with the legacy left by Che Guevara as a symbol of struggle, defiance, internationalism and a better, socialist world.
Labour Party conference
Labour Party conference: Action against establishment sabotage still needed
The mood of confidence and unity at the 2017 Labour Party conference – attended by around 8,000 people – has been widely reported.
Socialist Party news and analysis
How appropriate that Theresa May’s speech insisting our interests were best served by free market capitalism – “the greatest agent of collective human progress ever created” – came in the same week as budget airline Ryanair cancelled over 700,000 passenger flights
Monarch abdicates responsibility to workers
Having alienated most of the US population (and the world) with his vile, bigoted and threatening comments, US billionaire president Donald Trump has now railed against North American football players
Socialist Party reports and campaigns
The NHS crisis is escalating as the Tories continue their mission to ‘slash, trash and privatise’ our health service
£11,000 raised in three weeks for fighting fund
Why I joined: I wanted to change things
It was Donald Trump who, indirectly, prompted me to join the Socialist Party
Chatsworth ward campaign replies to Tory MP’s intervention
Mansfield was one of the few places the Tories gained from Labour in the general election. The new MP, Ben Bradley, had an article in the local paper recently about Chatsworth ward. The campaign sent in a reply
Surveying Labour councillors – will they fight cuts?
Leeds Socialist Students marks ‘International Safe Abortion Day’
Protest outside Ukip conference against German far-right speaker
Socialist Party members from Torbay and south Devon stood alongside Labour and Momentum members to protest outside the Ukip annual conference in Torbay, south Devon
