35 articles from the Socialist, issue 464
23 November 2006
Public health not private profit
March to TUC NHS lobby of parliament calling for a national demonstration in 2006, photo Paul Mattsson |
NATIONAL HEALTH Service chiefs have told hospital trusts that they can start advertising for patients…
Nurses against ‘natural wastage’
SWANSEA’S COMMUNITY Health Council (CHC), that acts as a public watchdog on local health issues, has voted for a second time against plans to shut Fairwood hospital and ward 1 at Hill House.
Ipswich campaign saves nurses’ jobs
Socialism 2006
Films show a world of rising struggles
Socialism 2006: a great success
Socialism 2006 closing rally: defend the NHS
Education
Stop the fat cats! No to Cutbacks! Fight tuition fees!
Education: THE BOSSES’ organisation, CBI, has complained about the government “wasting” billions on funding courses in Further Education (FE) colleges…
New Socialist Party publication
Marxism in Today’s World – cover |
New publication: BILL MULLINS, the Socialist Party’s national industrial organiser, reviews Marxism in Today’s World, the new book from the Committee for a Workers’ International.
THE NEW book published by the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI), Marxism in Today’s World, is an opportunity for many people to read in detail the ideas and policies of the CWI.
The Socialist Interview
Interview with John McDonnell MP: Hannah Sell, assistant secretary of the Campaign for a New Workers’ Party and Ken Smith, Socialist Party Trade Union organiser, interviewed John McDonnell MP on his challenge for the leadership of the Labour Party.
Homelessness Feature
Homelessness: Privatising the problem
THE BBC launch their homelessness season this week to mark the 40th anniversary of the famous TV drama Cathy Come Home…
International socialist news
Worldwide protests at MP’s murder
Sri Lanka: ON MONDAY, 13 November, up to 10,000 people filed through central Colombo, Sri Lanka, with the coffin of murdered TNA MP, Nadarajah Raviraj…
Thatcher’s monetarist guru dies
US rages but Ortega’s victory is no revolution
Nicaragua elections: Politicians in the US have petitioned secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, demanding that remittances sent by Nicaraguans living in the US back to their families should be blocked…
Socialist Party news and analysis
Queen’s speech says ‘work till you drop’
WE’LL WORK into our graves, if we don’t get locked up without a trial, while only rich people will be able to drive…
Lincoln organises against the far right
Socialist Party workplace news
Local government pensions: We’re no April fools!
ON 22 NOVEMBER, UNISON members are lobbying parliament about the local government pension scheme…
Disciplinary action against UNISON secretary