TEACHING ASSISTANTS employed by Durham County Council have voted overwhelmingly for strike action against the imposition of new contracts that…

PREPARATIONS FOR Momentum’s national conference hit a snag after the Steering Committee cancelled the National Committee for the seventh month…

THE ABANDONMENT of over 1,000 children in tin containers at the squalid Calais “Jungle” refugee camp is the culmination of…

By Svenja S At least a dozen Kurdish officials, including senior members of the opposition HDP party have been arrested…

By KD Tait FOUR of Momentum’s regional committees have passed motions censuring the National Steering Committee for its decision to…

By KD Tait A recent Open Letter (Speak Out on Syria) correctly calls on Jeremy Corbyn to “say clearly and…

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street, we are republishing this article from fifthinternational.org Sir Oswald…

The brutal attack on Eastern Aleppo by Russian and Syrian warplanes, bombing with bunker buster, incendiary and barrel bombs, has…

  Jeremy Corbyn’s overwhelming victory now presents the possibility of consolidating Labour as a left wing socialist party – a…

THE FIRST of the reactionary consequences of Brexit is the major boost it has given to racist attacks on people…

By Marc Lasalle In the wake of the terrorist atrocities of 13 November 2015, which left 130 dead, Socialist government…

IN THE wake of the terrorist atrocities of 13 November 2015, which left 130 dead, Socialist government ministers and local mayors…

FIRST THE good news from Hangzhou; the US and China have adopted the international climate change agreement reached in Paris…

AS WE go to press, the ceasefire in Syria agreed in Geneva on 9 September between US Secretary of State John…

OWEN SMITH is the candidate chosen by Labour’s rebel right wing MPs to stand against Jeremy Corbyn in the leadership election….

REPORTS ARE rife that rebel Labour MPs will offer Jeremy Corbyn a “truce” if is he re-elected. In return for…

OVER THE summer France has once more debated the issue of Islamic dress after mayors in more than 30 seaside towns…

By a UNISON activist THE NEW Tory government is unleashing a new series of attacks on working class people and their…

By Bernie McAdam JOHN MCDONNELL speaking at a fringe meeting at the Trade Union Congress in Brighton said of the…

WITH OVER half a million members in every community and trade union in the country, Labour has the potential to become…

THIS YEAR’S restrictions on Labour’s internal democratic life are without precedent since the 1980s. At a time when hundreds of thousands…

BY LAUNCHING their coup following the Brexit vote, the PLP totally deflected the Labour Party from its prime duty of mobilising…

By KD Tait Reports that rebel Labour MPs are preparing ‘truce’ plans if Jeremy Corbyn is re-elected are designed to…

By Marcus Otono Karl Marx once said, when discussing the realities of politics and elections in the bourgeois state, that:…

Did you vote for Tom Watson for Deputy Leader last year? If so, chances are you had no idea he…

The election campaign for Labour Party leader is in full swing, with huge rallies for Jeremy Corbyn. Liverpool is leading…

By Jeremy Dewar Paul Mason, former broadcaster with the BBC and Channel 4, has published an article on the Medium.com blog….

By Dave Stockton In spite of a barrage of dirty tricks, blackmail and anti-democratic measures, Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign for Labour…

Jeremy Dewar replies to Owen Jones’ article, ‘Questions all Jeremy Corbyn supporters need to answer’ Just over a year ago…

By Svenja  Although the attempted coup by elements of the Armed Forces on July 15 was successfully defeated, since then,…