The reason for Corbyn and Abbott’s support for wanting to leave the EU is, however, more than a vote-catching calculus or just keeping the party together. They believe that it is a necessary pre-condition for a reforming Labour government.

Every dimension of this election revealed how the rightward, violently chauvinist political realignment in Israeli politics over the last decade has hardened to become the new centre ground.

FBU Executive Council Member Paul Embery claims the working class oppose freedom of movement in the EU. But polling shows this is far from the case.

Socialists need to take up the anti-racist and internationalist spirit of the movement and channel it towards socialist solutions

Our leaflet for the 23 March for a People's Vote

In February tens of thousands of young people showed the way forward in the fight against climate change by walking out of their schools and protesting.

Red Flag condemns Fabian Hamilton's smears and stands in solidarity with Palestine solidarity activists during Israel Apartheid Week

March 8 will see women worldwide rally to celebrate International Women’s Day. We hope that millions will respond to the call for a global women’s strike, as they did last year in Spain, in Latin America, in 50 countries in all. In Spain, they were joined by rank and file trade unionists who initiated actual […]

It is vitally important that we prevent LGBT+ individuals from being forced out of public life by discriminatory policies that seek to invalidate anyone that dares transgress society’s gender norms.

Sally Challen, a woman wrongly convicted of murdering her husband in 2011, is one step closer to justice and freedom.

The PCS is embarking on another pay ballot due to run from 18 March until 29 April. All civil servants deserve a decent pay rise – if the MPs can have one why can’t we?

Shamima Begum’s request to return to Britain from a Syrian refugee camp has caused enormous controversy and exposed again the precarious position of second-generation migrants.

As Brexit talks stumble on the intractable backstop to the British border in Ireland, Bernie McAdam calls on British socialists to fight for the only internationalist response, abolish the border altogether!

Labour needs to commit to decriminalisation of sex work and a programme to challenge the exploitation of women

By Jeremy Dewar Labour suffered its first split in 38 years on 18 February, when Chuka Umunna and six other MPs resigned the Labour Party whip to form the Independent Group, TIG. They were soon joined by Joan Ryan MP and three Tories, including Anna Soubry, thereby revealing the coordinated, cross-party basis for the new […]

The impossibility of reconciling the vote to leave the EU with the interests of British capitalism has triggered a historic crisis

Recent victories show what is possible. Now activists should link up with other unions and build for joint strike action across the sector.

Without clearing out the anti-socialist wreckers from the PLP, any Corbyn government will be held hostage by its backbenches.

School students lead the way in the fight for system change not climate change

Labour lefts break ranks to demand conference policy is adhered to - and Brexit put to a vote

The internationalist left need to outline an alternative to Corbyn's nationalist Brexit project

An international movement reaches the UK

By trampling on conference policy, Corbyn has exchanged one rotten compromise for another.

After years of inaction, Unison members finally have the chance to send a message to the Tories that workers are prepared to fight the destruction of our education system

Housing charity Shelter has released a report highlighting the dire state of Britain’s housing crisis, which shows Labour’s policy continues to fall short of what is needed

The incoherent arguments put forwards by Lexit supporters offer no route to radical reforms and lead away from socialism.

The Hitler genocide must be understood as a result of the function of fascism for the German ruling class and its war aims.

The US-led attempt to overthrow the Maduro regime has entered a potentially decisive stage

Jeremy Corbyn's response to Theresa May’s new plan for Brexit was perceptive enough: “nothing has changed”.

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