Scotland
Scotland: Defend Tommy Sheridan
On 16 December, former Scottish Socialist Party MSP Tommy Sheridan was charged by Lothian and Borders police after the most expensive perjury investigation ever in Scotland.
Europe
Britain
Britain: Shock of recession draws near
As share values tumbled in the most dramatic falls since 9/11, the talk was not so much of whether there will be a recession, but of how deep and long it will be.
Germany
Germany: Train drivers’ strike sparks wider working class demands
“We’ve given enough!” – Public sector industrial action likely
Ireland North
N Ireland: Classroom assistants betrayed!
Union leaders try to break strike
Ireland North
N Ireland: Socialist Party replies to Sinn Fein attacks on classroom assistants
Memory of Bobby Sands invoked by SF to deflect from right wing policies
Poland
Poland: Biggest miners’ underground occupation in Polish history
Urgent solidarity action needed!
Britain
Britain: 2007 – A convulsive year
The wheels have come off the Gordon Brown bandwagon.
Germany
Germany: Germany at the crossroads
Germany is the economic powerhouse of Europe, accounting for just over 20% of total European Union Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Britain
Britain: The crisis in Respect
Crisis will be used to argue it is impossible to build a mass force to the left of Labour.
Scotland
Defend Tommy Sheridan: End Murdoch’s witch-hunt
End Murdoch’s witch-hunt