Austria
Austria: Success for ‘Austrian Airlines’ strike!
The struggle of the cockpit and cabin-stuff of the ’Austrian Airlines’ (AUA) has finally succeeded in stopping the immediate attacks of the management.
Europe
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Assembley elections – Politicians deliver stalemate and division
DESPITE MONTHS of negotiations, no agreement has been reached on how an Executive will be put in place after the election. At the last minute David Trimble rejected IRA decommissioning moves as not "transparent" enough […]
Ireland Republic
Ireland Republic: Anti bin tax campaign – Visit to Mountjoy prison
I was talking to David for about 2 hours. And I briefly spoke to Fionn, I didn’t see Mick. David is getting on well. He is in a cell with Fionn. They are settling in […]
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Assembley elections – Jim Barbour calls on Finance Minister Ian Pearson to resign
South Belfast Socialist Party candidate Jim Barbour today called on Finance Minister, Ian Pearson, to resign immediately over his handling of pay negotiations with civil servants.
Ireland North
Northern Ireland Assembly Election Campaign: Financial Appeal
The Socialist Party is contesting the upcoming Northern Ireland Assembly to be held on Nov 26th.
Austria
Austria: Railway strike challenges government
The current strike of the Austrian Railways is challenging the right wing coalition government.
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Assembley elections – Public Services – Not safe in their hands!
The one thing the main political parties here are all agreed on is that Northern Ireland should be sold to private profiteers.
Belgium
Belgium: CWI conference marks big step forward
Last weekend, LSP/MAS (the Belgian affiliate of the cwi), held a national conference to discuss ’Political alternatives for the. With 134 participants from 17 branches this conference was the biggest ever in the history of […]
Ireland North
Northern Ireland Assembly elections: Launching a socialist challenge
The Socialist Party has decided to challenge the right wing and sectarian parties by putting up two candidates for the Assembly. Voters in East and South Belfast will have the chance to elect someone who […]
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Rank hypocrisy of judicial/ political establishment revealed
Fianna Fáil T.D., G.V. Wright badly injures a pedestrian and walks away with a €900 fine.