Britain
Britain: Banking crisis exposes fragile economic boom
Capitalism could drag millions of working people into an economic and social abyss.
Europe
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Assembly government carries out neo-liberal policies
Sectarian parties lower taxes for big business while hiking taxes for workers
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Classroom Assistants vote 93% for strike action on 26 September
1,000 schools affected…picket lines in every city, town and village
Greece
Greece: Elections see New Democracy and PASOK support slashed
Major gains for left parties
Britain
Britain: Economy hits a rock
The Northern Rock crisis, the first full scale bank run in Britain for over a century
Britain
Britain: Nationalise the banks!
Make the bankers pay!
Sweden
Sweden: Thousands on anti-government protests across the country
Biggest left-wing mobilisation for many years
Scotland
Scotland: Launch of The Socialist newspaper
New journal continues struggle for a powerful socialist alternative
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