Anti-Zionist Jews get organised

Israel's genocidal assault is prompting a generation of young Jewish people to play a leading role in Palestine solidarity campaigning.

04 December 2024

Review of Defiance: Fighting the Far Right

A review of documentary Defiance: Fighting the Far Right directed by Satiyesh Manoharajah, Channel 4 mini-series.

16 July 2024

What next in Israel’s genocide?

Any agreement reached under the cosh of Netanyahu and Ben Gvir’s New Nakba and the services of US imperialism would mean simply continuing the torment of the Palestinians and the denial of their democratic rights and national sovereignty.

07 July 2024

Israel & the illusion of national unity

Alex Rutherford explains the tensions between the different factions of Zionism and how these affect Israel’s war aims

12 January 2024

Zionism: The theory and practice of ethnic cleansing

Alex Rutherford charts the origins of Zionism in response to antisemitism and its evolution into a colonial project backed by imperialism.

28 November 2023

Julian Assange: criminalising journalism

Protest on Day X.

16 October 2023

Climate change and the socialist alternative

Capitalism destroys the environment

02 September 2023

The problem with ‘Just Stop Oil’

4 July 2023 was the hottest day since records began, since then wildfires and extreme heat has scorched several countries around the world.

27 July 2023

Resist the Tories’ assault on our democratic rights!

In a climate of heightened police repression Alex Rutherford discusses the way forward for militants and activists.

03 June 2023

Climate change report shows reckless lack of action

By Alex Rutherford and Rose Tedeschi THE RECENT Climate Change Committee (CCC) report to Parliament, demonstrates the UK’s abject failure to prepare the country for the impacts of climate change. This is the third report of its type. Each one is essentially a ‘five year plan’ for adaptation to climate change. Sadly, even its limited […]

22 April 2023

Israel-Palestine: break the wave of repression!

The far right government has unleashed a wave of settler violence

27 March 2023

Starmer v Sunak

By Alex Rutherford WITH A new winter of discontent, rising prices, a growing strike wave and scandals ranging from tax penalties to kidnapped child refugees, it is no wonder that many commentators are predicting that Rishi Sunak’s career as Prime Minister may be a short one. From the perspective of the working class, the shorter […]

07 February 2023

Latest UN climate reports show need for socialist solutions

Official reports chart the complete failure of attempts to solve the climate crisis and serve as a reminder of the urgent need for socialist solutions.

02 November 2022

Democratic local assemblies needed to unite cost of living campaigns

By R. Banks and Alex Rutherford The growing cost of living crisis and increasing public alarm at what it will mean pose the urgent need for a united front between all those affected by inflation. It needs to bring together union members and those who want to join a fighting union; the unemployed and underemployed; […]

10 September 2022

When crime doesn’t pay (even the minimum wage)

Criminal Barristers are escalating their action to an all-out strike.

10 September 2022

Interview with a striking barrister: “We will wear them down”

By Alex Rutherford As industrial militancy rises again in Britain for the first time in many years, criminal barristers have joined the strike wave. Workers Power spoke to Saul Brody, a striking barrister from Manchester, to discuss why the strike matters, the problems in the criminal justice system, and the impact of these issues on […]

18 August 2022

Why Just Eat couriers are striking, and how you can support them

The base rate of pay for deliveries has been reduced by 24%.

29 April 2022

The Rwanda refugee deal is racist and inhumane

A disgusting, racist plan.

27 April 2022

Luxemburg, Zetkin and Kollontai: socialist women against imperialist war

RECENT EVENTS in Ukraine have been a sharp reminder that under capitalism, inter-imperialist rivalries inevitably lead to brutal wars that cause mass death and devastation. While some of these wars are localised within individual countries or regions, there is always the danger that another World War could break out, which would inevitably involve human suffering […]

20 March 2022

Stop the purge of the Labour left

The ongoing witch-hunt against socialists and pro-Palestinian activists within the Labour Party has jumped up another gear.

11 December 2021

Transgender healthcare discrimination – the only solution is workers control

Since the start of the pandemic, trans people have been left in limbo by the NHS, with devastating effects on their physical and mental health.

09 December 2021

Why we should oppose the new Online Safety Bill

By Alex Rutherford THE GOVERNMENT and Labour are exploiting the murder of David Amess MP to whip up fears around ‘online anonymity’ in order to ram through a raft of measures giving the government unprecedented control over online free speech. The Bill has been on the cards for some time – the draft text was […]

24 October 2021

Aukus is an escalation of inter-imperialist rivalry

By Alex Rutherford The Aukus security pact between Australia, the UK and the US represents one of the most dramatic moves yet taken by the United States to counter the threat to its interests posed by its largest imperialist rival, China. It also represents a brutal snub to France and by extension to the European […]

09 October 2021

Police officers evade prosecution for domestic violence

Only 43 of 800 accused officers have been prosecuted.

11 July 2021

Uber victory for gig economy workers

Court rules Uber drivers are workers.

11 March 2021

Nothing surprising in Starmer’s response to the Spring Budget

Starmer opposes Corporation Tax increase.

11 March 2021

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