Reports and campaigns

Strikers ready to up the ante over rail safety

More coordinated strikes against removal of safety-critical train guards have taken place

Huddersfield Socialist Party opposes racist EDL

Instead of offering any genuine solutions to sexual abuse, the EDL offers only racist scapegoating

Hundreds of Newcastle United fans attend Mike Ashley Out meeting

Hundreds of Newcastle United football fans attended a public meeting to discuss the way forward in the continued Mike Ashley Out campaign

Socialists and campaigners protest Leicester NHS cuts

Leicester Socialist Party, as part of Save Our NHS Leicestershire, is protesting against plans to cut intensive care beds at the general hospital, writes Andrew Walton

March to save threatened Liverpool Women's Hospital

The much-loved Liverpool Women's Hospital is still earmarked for closure, under the false flag of 'moving' it to the new Royal

Join our Socialist sales drive for issue 1011

We want to finish this sales quarter with as big a flourish as possible by linking up with our Fighting Fund 'collectathon' and selling 500 extra copies of the Socialist issue 1011

Liverpool airport workers demand decent pay

Over 80 workers - members of the GMB union - are taking strike action at Liverpool's John Lennon airport, as the employer insists on holding wage rises to below the rate of inflation

York health workers say no to privatisation

Unite union members at York NHS Trust voted by a massive majority to strike against privatisation

Birmingham home carers' protest demo

"Are you Tories in disguise?" was directed at Birmingham's Blairite council on 15 September at another fantastic rally for striking home care workers

University pay ballot: vote yes for strike action!

The vast majority of union members at virtually all universities across the UK are being balloted for strike action over pay

Socialist Students campaigns at Hull freshers fair

Students were delighted to see socialists campaigning at Hull University

Lewisham: binning the rates rise

Lewisham and Southwark Socialist Party members called a protest on 15 September alongside Catford Against Social Cleansing

Leicester UCU fights redundancies

University and College Union (UCU) members at the University of Leicester are set to take three weeks of strike action

POA walkout over government failure to make prisons safe

Interview with the POA DGS Joe Simpson: Prison workers have protested around the country

Students unite and fight - free education now!

In 2017 the total student debt in the UK rose to over £100 billion

Guards move closer to beating driver-only operation

Attempts to move to driver-only operation have been pushed back

TUC congress Brexit debate: unions must lead fight for a general election

Brexit dominated the debate at the congress of Britain's trade union federation, the TUC.

Fight against billionaire Newcastle boss Mike Ashley continues

Socialist Party members stood alongside a group of Newcastle United supporters on 26 August, as part of our continuing campaign against billionaire boss Mike Ashley for his despicable treatment of Sports Direct workers and mismanagement of Newcastle United.

EDL outnumbered and confronted in Worcester

The Socialist Party was involved in organising a counter-demonstration against another visit of the far-right English Defence League (EDL) to Worcester on 1 September.

Reading council plans privatisation - set a no-cuts budget instead!

Reading Borough Council plans to privatise many of its key services. Bins, parks, road maintenance, housing benefit payments and council tax support are all at risk.