WHEN PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump selects one of the most notorious climate sceptics, Scott Pruit, to head the U.S. Environmental Protection…

DONALD TRUMP’S election on 8 November was welcomed in Moscow and Damascus. It was taken as the green light to…

ON 8 NOVEMBER Donald Trump rode a wave of anti-establishment anger to become the 45th president of the United States…

MOST PEOPLE imagine that their fuel comes from oil platforms far out at sea, or wells in the desert, far…

LEN MCCLUSKEY, head of Britain’s biggest union Unite which is also the Labour Party’s biggest donor, has resigned from his…

By Mike Black WORKERS AT the factory that makes Humbug sweets are striking against their Scrooge employer. GMB members at…

RAIL UNION Aslef has announced that 87 per cent of its drivers at Southern Rail voted to strike. These strikes…

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS at the Crossrail site in Tottenham Court Road took two days of unofficial strike action on 30 November…

THE PROJECT to develop “our own progressive patriotism”, as Owen Jones puts it, is seriously misplaced, indeed a fool’s errand…

THE PAPERS, TV and radio say Britain is under siege from immigrants. They blame them for higher taxes, crime, housing shortages,…

PAUL NUTTALL’S threat to “replace the Labour Party and make Ukip the voice of patriotic Britain” seems to have thrown…

MOMENTUM’S DECEMBER National Committee voted to hold a delegate-based conference in February 2017, and to launch campaigns in defence of…

Trying to reclaim Brexit for the left is a distraction from opposing the Tory plans THERESA MAY and her three…

SECRET COST-CUTTING plans could force hospitals, Accident & Emergency departments and wards to close, as stretched health workers struggle to…

By Marc Lassalle, originally published in our international magazine fifthinternational.org Italian voters have rejected premier Matteo Renzi’s proposed amendments to…

By Rebecca A, Yorkshire and Humber delegate (personal capacity) Last weekend’s meeting of the National Committee, the first since April,…

By KD Tait The decision to conduct a series of elections to Momentum’s National Committee through an online One Member…

The December National Committee has to make decisions that will shape how the organisation develops over the next period. The…

By KD Tait This Saturday, Momentum’s long-delayed National Committee will meet for the first time in seven months to discuss…

Republished from our international magazine fifthinternational.org By Dave Stockton FIDEL CASTRO, one of the leaders of the Cuban revolution, has…

The London Regional Committee met on Saturday 19th November. It passed the following motion 27-1 with 2 abstentions. “The London…

Red Flag supports this solidarity statement published by the communist youth group, REVOLUTION. Also available in Portuguese. The members of REVOLUTION,…

This article from a socialist activist in Brazil is republished from www.fifthinternational.org By Eloy Nogueira After the initiation of the…

BRITAIN’S DEFENCE Secretary Michael Fallon recently said that NATO “is waking up to the challenge of Kremlin aggression and could…

AFTER TEN months of political wrangling and two inconclusive elections, Mariano Rajoy’s Popular Party (PP) has secured the support of the…

ON 8 OCTOBER, two bombs dropped by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen hit a funeral hall in the capital Sana’a…

SOUTH AFRICA’S student movement has closed down many of the country’s universities for nearly a month now in their campaign…

THE MOVEMENT that twice elected Jeremy Corbyn to Labour leader is defined by its opposition to austerity. But local government…

Red Flag spoke to Naomi Wimbourne-Idrissi of the website ‘Free Speech on Israel’ about the continued charges of antisemitism levelled…

JEREMY CORBYN told the Labour Party Conference, “It isn’t migrants that drive down wages, it’s exploitative employers and the politicians…