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  Ireland North

  British government sticks with EU rules – constitutional fudge continues over troublesome ‘Irish Sea border’

  February 10, 2025 Donal O’Cofaigh, Militant Left (CWI Ireland)

  One year ago, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) returned to power sharing at the Northern Ireland Stormont Assembly under the pressure of a mounting industrial crisis which culminated in the January 18th public sector strike. [...]

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  Scotland

  Aberdeen City Council plans cuts on backs of council employees

  February 8, 2025 Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) reporters

  Socialist Party Scotland condemns the threats from Aberdeen City Council to make millions in cuts on the backs of hard working council employees. Their proposals are to slash the working week of council staff while [...]

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  Climate Change & Environment

  The Collapsing Ecosystem

  February 7, 2025 Pete Dickenson, from Socialism Today (Issue 284)

  One million species are threatened with extinction, soils are becoming infertile, and water sources are drying up, creating the possibility of a major breakdown of the ecosystem, with famines and droughts becoming more and more [...]

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  Iran

  Iranian Regime Facing Stormy Times

  February 6, 2025 Lukas Zöbelein, Sol - Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany)

  Coming up to the 46th anniversary of its establishment, Iran’s theocratic regime is facing several crises, internally and externally. In this article, we will try to analyse how these crises are related and thus affecting [...]

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  Norway

  NORWAY | Two Party Coalition Collapses as Living Costs Rise

  February 5, 2025 Robin Nilsen, CWI Norway

  Last week, the Norwegian two party minority coalition government collapsed, according to the Financial Times (London), “over whether Norway should keep more of its electricity for itself to lower prices or export it to the [...]