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The colonisation of Indigenous women in the USA
By Micaela Edelson The colonization of Indigenous women has persisted even in the ‘post-colonial’ era. Specifically, colonialism promoted a shift…
CWU and postal bosses cut a deal which workers should reject
By a CWU rep After three months of negotiations, CWU leaders are recommending members vote to accept the deal, claiming…
100 years after some women won the vote – we still have a world to win
ON 6 FEBRUARY 1918, the Representation of the People Act extended the franchise to some women over 30 and all…
Condemn Assad and Putin’s war crimes in Idlib
THE SYRIAN Observatory for Human Rights reports that Bashar al-Assad’s warplanes, artillery and barrel bombing helicopters have launched a major…
Housing bosses rake in £100m bonuses
THE HOUSING crisis is reaching new heights after Persimmon Homes bosses share £600 million in bonuses. Young people are struggling…
UCU Lecturers to strike against 40 per cent pension cut
MEMBERS OF the University College Union (UCU) have smashed through the government’s strike ballot threshold to declare their support for…
Corbyn promises immediate action to help record numbers of homeless
AS FIGURES showed rough sleeping in England increased for the seventh consecutive year, Jeremy Corbyn promised a Labour government would…
Reinstate Ian Allinson – support the Fujitsu strike
IT GIANT Fujitsu are the latest company to step up their union-busting campaigns, which have been on the increase –…
More council homes needed to solve housing crisis
JEREMY CORBYN has said that there is no convincing solution to the housing crisis that “does not start with a…
PFI has been a £200 billion rip-off
THE COLLAPSE of Carillion and the recent National Auditing Office report have put Private Finance Initiatives (PFI) under the microscope…
The Elephant in the Council chamber
SOME SOUTHWARK Labour councillors have been halted – if only temporarily – in their quest to turn Elephant & Castle’s…
Obituary: Erica Garner 1990-2017
ERICA GARNER, the Black Lives Matter activist and Bernie Sanders campaigner, has died after a heart attack, aged just 27….
Organise the Left for London council campaigns
WITH COUNCIL elections looming in London, the Tory press is full of increasingly worried articles about a Labour landslide. Pollsters…
Oprah for President?
OPRAH WINFREY’S Golden Globes speech aroused many hearts and moved audiences at the 2018 Golden Globes Awards. While accepting the…
Newham Mayor ungraciously concedes members’ democratic rights
IN A dramatic about turn, Newham’s directly elected Mayor, Sir Robin Wales, has called for an “open selection” ballot to…
USA: Hundreds of thousands march against sexism
HUNDREDS OF thousands took to the streets in cities across the US on January 20 and 21 to mark the…
Sadiq Khan revives racist Stop & Search
ACCORDING TO police records, knife crime has risen by 21 per cent in the past year, and gun-related offences by…
Momentum candidates sweep new NEC places
THE CLEAN sweep of Momentum candidates for three new seats created to represent Labour’s expanded membership on its nec is…
Labour Party Democracy Review – where to begin?
LABOUR’S DEMOCRACY review, led by Katy Clark, is an important opportunity for members to demand the opening up of the…
RF No. 17 Editorial: Getting serious about taking power
Labour needs to become a genuine social movement to make an election victory the launchpad for a real struggle for…
A defeated revolution: Finland 1918
The heroic fight of the Finnish workers tends to be unfairly overlooked when the great revolutionary events of 1917-18 are…
Business as usual in the ANC but fresh forces assemble to its left
NUMSA announces new ‘Revolutionary Workers’ Party’
Austria: 1,500 school students strike against right-wing coalition government
By REVOLUTION – International Communist Youth Organisation ON 13 JANUARY tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Vienna against the…
SPD Young Socialists step up opposition to new Grand Coalition in Germany
The final decision will be made by a ballot of the whole membership
15 years since Stop the War failed to stop the invasion of Iraq
The increase in militarist rhetoric and inter-imperialist tensions makes it a good time to reconsider the lessons of Britain’s biggest…
The Wrong Reflections – Black Mirror Series 4 Review
Does Charlie Brooker’s latest effort hold a mirror up to the real threat?
Hands off Afrin! Solidarity with the Kurds!
THE INTERNATIONAL workers’ movement should take to the streets in solidarity with the justified resistance of the Kurds’ against Turkish…
From the ruins of Carillion and PFI, let’s build a real alternative
The collapse of Carillion threatens the whole privatisation and outsourcing swindle, but bolder measures are needed to completely break with…
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht: Heroes of the revolution
The lives and struggles of murdered revolutionary socialists Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht remain an inspiration to all those fighting…
Solidarity with the movement in Iran! No to imperialist interference!
Resistance is not futile.