Scotland
Scotland: Launch of The Socialist newspaper
New journal continues struggle for a powerful socialist alternative
Europe
Britain
Britain: ‘The Socialist’ celebrates 500 issues
The successful strike actions of the Prison Officers Association (POA) and the RMT maintenance workers on London Underground have potentially changed the industrial situation in Britain to the benefit of trade unions and workers, if […]
Netherlands
Netherlands: Socialist Party leadership expels senator
’Committee for Democratisation of the SP’ gains support
Britain
Britain: ‘The Socialist’ celebrates 500 issues
’Agitate, educate, organise!’ – The role of the workers’ press
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Belfast International Airport workers win ground-breaking court victory
But struggle for justice continues
Scotland
Scotland: Glasgow Social Care Workers win dispute
Headline of the Glasgow Evening Times reads "Pay hike joy for striking council staff."
Netherlands
Netherlands: Dutch Socialist Party troubles
’Committee for a Democratic SP’ founded
Italy
Italy: Upturn in economy not enough to guarantee stability
"The Prodi government has never been so weak"
Germany
Germany: The Left in Germany – new party, old mistakes
The merger between the two left-wing parties, Left Party.PDS and WASG (Electoral Alternative for Work and Social Justice), in Germany has taken place.
Britain
Britain: National Shop Stewards’ Network Conference
A starting point for strengthening struggle