Britain
Britain: Socialist Party successes in council elections
Press statement from the Socialist Party
Europe
Italy
Italy: End of Berlusconi era; clean break needed with neo-liberal policies
Silvio Berlusconi, the tycoon prime minister of Italy for five years, has finally tendered his resignation.
Germany
Germany: WASG National Congress
A dangerous move to the right
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Joe Higgins denounces “creeping privatisation of Irish health care”
"The Government is giving hundreds of millions of euro in tax breaks to profit-seeking speculators, to build for-profit hospitals."
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Successful Socialist Party conference
The Socialist Party in Ireland (CWI) held an extremely successful party conference at Maynooth, over Easter.
Germany
germany: “socialism days” in Berlin
Future not capitalism
Ukraine
Ukraine: The rewriting of Chernobyl’s history
Corruption and despair – Interviews with accident victims
Germany
Germany: Berlin city elections
Anti-cuts alternative confirmed for September poll
Ukraine
Ukraine: Twenty years since Chernobyl
World’s worst nuclear accident
France
France: Mass struggle forces major government retreat
But union leaders refuse to seize opportunity