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Scotland

Scotland: North Sea oil industry workers escalate strike action

June 2, 2023 Wayne Scott, Unite Scotland Young Members Committee (personal capacity)

Around 1,650 contractors across five companies are due to strike in June in the North Sea. The planned action is for two 48-hour strikes starting June 1 until June 3 and then June 8 to […]

Scotland

Where now for Scottish independence?

May 31, 2023 Philip Stott, from Socialism Today (June 2023 issue) monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

The recent, and unfinished, crisis in the Scottish National Party raises questions about the future prospects for Scottish independence. PHILIP STOTT from Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) analyses current events and looks at where the […]

Britain

The rise and fall of Corbynism, the Left and the fight for a party of the worker class

May 30, 2023 Hannah Sell, from Socialism Today (monthly magazine of the Socialist Party, CWI England and Wales)

After the British Labour Party national executive committee voted 22-12 to ban its former left-wing leader, Jeremy Corbyn, from standing as a Labour candidate in the next general election, HANNAH SELL looks at the fight […]

Britain

Tory government’s anti-union ‘Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill’ set to become law

May 27, 2023 Editorial of the Socialist (issue 1229) (CWI England & Wales)

On Monday 22 May, with trade unionists demonstrating outside parliament, Tory MPs voted the anti-strike ‘Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill’ through the House of Commons, meaning that is set to become law within weeks. Fire, […]

Ireland North

24-hour strike by BBC journalists in Northern Ireland 100% solid

May 26, 2023 CWI

A 24-hour strike by BBC journalists in Northern Ireland was 100% solid on 19 May. Workers in the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) walked out on one of the busiest news days of the year […]

Ireland North

Northern Ireland local elections: Nationalist and Unionist polarisation squeezes smaller parties

May 25, 2023 Niall Mulholland

Sinn Féin, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and the Alliance Party emerged as the main winners in the recent local government elections in Northern Ireland. This shows a greater political polarisation taking place among nationalists […]

Chile

Chile’s 7 May election a rejection of the ruling political caste

May 24, 2023 Celso Calfullán, Committee for a Workers' International (CIT-Chile)

The elections on 7 May show us, once again, that the people are tired of the corrupt political caste that rules Chile. In the elections there were more than 34% spoiled, blank or ‘none of […]

Germany

Obituary: Jan Horsthemke

May 24, 2023 Sol Executive Committee

Sol – Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany) mourns the death of National Committee member, Jan Horsthemke. We are sorry to announce that our Dortmund comrade and member of the Sol National Committee, Jan Horsthemke, decided […]

Nigeria

Defend Seun Kuti! | Protests in Lagos & London

May 23, 2023 CWI

Protesters in Lagos and London have demanded that the persecution and political harassment of Seun Kuti ends immediately. Kuti is a famous musician, son of legendary musician Fela Kuti, and chairperson of the Nigerian Movement […]

Greece

Greece: Right wing New Democracy leader calls second round elections to win a governing majority

May 23, 2023 Martin Powell-Davies, writing from Greece

The first round of Greece’s 2023 general election took place on Sunday 21 May. The results gave no single party the overall majority needed to immediately form a government on their own. However, the main […]

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