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Honda closure threatened

Corbyn must pledge nationalisation to save jobs - which would transform the fight at Honda

Socialist change, not climate change!

Young people realise that capitalist hoarding and reckless disregard for the planet can't last

Blairite traitor Ian Austin - byelection now!

Austin should never have been allowed to leave Labour's ranks at a time of his choosing - he should have faced having the whip withdrawn

Cuts councils massage homelessness figures

How should councils deal with the deepening housing crisis and the homelessness and desperation it creates?

From anger to action to save Honda plant

Unite the Union needs to put its national resources behind this fight, linking with the local shop stewards and mobilising the entire community and labour movement

Kick out austerity politicians

Tories, Blairites, Independents:
The MPs who resigned from Labour aren't the only politicians who have, in Corbyn's words, "no problem with austerity"

Defending the city that dared to fight

Peter Taaffe responds to the Guardian's Hannah Jane Parkinson on the record of Liverpool City Council and the Militant Tendency in the 1980s.

Former Militant editor Peter Taaffe on Derek Hatton re-joining Labour

The re-admittance of Derek Hatton, Liverpool deputy council leader 1983-86, to the Labour Party poses the need to transform the Labour Party into a 100% anti-austerity party

Eight Blairites split - Now kick out the rest

Corbyn and unions must call mass action - for a general election now!
The Tory party is split down the middle. Theresa May's government is on the brink of collapse

NHS crisis deepens: Workers' and community action can save our health service

The news that A&E waiting times have hit the worst level since records began is yet further proof of the ongoing crisis in our NHS.

New recession fear stalks the world economy

2018 marked ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers bank which plunged the world economy into the deepest economic recession since the 1930s.

Nationalise Airbus and other manufacturing plants to save jobs now!

Thousands of jobs at plane manufacturer Airbus are under threat after the company announced it is ending production of its A380 passenger jet after failing to secure orders from the Emirates airline and others

What we heard

Blairite Leslie won't be missed: Nottingham's now ex-Labour MP Chris Leslie has been a problem for a while now, writes A Nottingham East Labour Party member.

What we saw

"Socialism is storming back" declares the Economist magazine. It points out that 51% of 'millennials' in the US aged 18-29 have a positive view of socialism

Ten years since Lindsey strike: when militant action stopped the 'race to the bottom'

On the basis of class struggle, workers democratically negotiated solutions to supposedly conflicting interests

To end climate change we need to fight for socialist change!

15 February youth strike for climate: We welcome this youth strike - mass collective action is what is required

Them & us

Fossil fuel subsidies for the bosses... rising sea levels for us

Marx memorial attack shows socialist ideas are on the rise

The real answer to poverty, division and despair is a new society based on public ownership and democratic socialist planning of resources

Universal Credit out - Tories out!

Corbyn should call on Labour councils to set no-cuts budgets now to protect working-class people from the effects of Universal Credit

Corbyn must launch struggle to kick out Blairites and fight for socialist policies

Labour right plotters must go: Getting rid of this rotten Tory government is not the priority for the Blairites