Ireland North
Northern Ireland: ‘No choice’ election brings deadlock
Socialists confident that chances to build class unity are increasing
Europe
Germany
Germany: WASG campaign in Aachen
Socialist Alternative members stood with others as WASG candidates
Europe
Europe: Final days to EU constitution referendums in France and Netherlands
Days before the referendum in France and the Netherlands on the proposed EU constitution, the ‘No’ camp leads.
Germany
Germany: SPD receives severe punishment for demolition of the welfare state
New elections called for the autumn
Ireland North
Ireland North: Non-payment can win – A reply to Gerry Adams
During the elections all the main parties were forced to refer to the issue of water charges.
Slovakia
Slovakia: austrian multinational bets on time against Slovakian workers
"They want to starve us out,"
Finland
Finland: 24,000 paper mill workers on strike
“We are prepared to strike as long as needed”
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Elections produce another sectarian headcount
Voter apathy rises in face of political stalemate
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Socialist Party’s support rises in local elections
Offering a working class alternative to bigots and pro-market policies
Britain
Britain: Blair’s last election
New Labour wins third term but with lowest percentage support in history.