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Reconsider Lexit
The death of Jo Cox shows it’s time for Lexit supporters to reconsider the implications of supporting a vote that…
Jo Cox murder: neo-Nazi terrorists must be crushed
The mass anti migrant movement summoned by Vote Leave received its most shocking expression in the neo-Nazi killing of Jo…
Paris: one million march against attack on workers’ rights
By KD Tait More than a million people marched in Paris in protest at the government’s attempt to demolish the…
Homophobia and racism after the Orlando Massacre
By Dave Stockton The murder of 49 people at Pulse, a gay night club in Orlando, Florida is a horrific…
Labour supporters in PCS have one year to convince members of the need to affiliate
By Rebecca Anderson The Annual Delegate Conference (ADC) of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) took two important votes…
McDonnell’s “New Economics” – looking forward or avoiding reality?
By Simon Hardy Over the last few months the new Labour leadership has been conducting a series of meetings, rallies…
PCS backs down on industrial action as 150 staff face compulsory redundancies
By Rebecca Anderson For years, it has been the policy of the Public and Commercial Services Union that the threat…
DWP sell-out deal – we need to take the fight to the branches
By Rebecca Anderson The Public and Commercial Services union’s Department of Work and Pensions conference has narrowly voted to accept…
Tory ‘Footprints’ put the boot into health
NHS Footprints plan is latest step to privatisation By Dave Stockton The crisis of NHS funding is reaching a turning point….
Nato powers plot new Libya role
By Dave Stockton Five years after the NATO-led intervention into the revolutionary civil war that ended in the overthrow of…
French workers defy government
By KD Tait French Trade unions have staged two nationwide days of action in response to the Socialist Party government’s…
Great powers fiddle while Syria burns
Beneath the rubble ordinary Syrians defend the democratic ideals of the revolution as western governments remain complicit in Russian bombing…
What is Zionism? Q&A (short version)
A longer version of this article published for the 68th anniversary of the 1948 Partition of Palestine appears here. This…
Antisemitism past and present
The recent furore in Labour has renewed debate about the nature of one of the oldest forms of racism By…
Hillsborough exposes Establishment’s fear and loathing of the working class
The 27 year campaign for truth and justice is a lesson in the value of courage and solidarity By Dave…
Eight months hard Labour: a new recruit writes
A party member in the Progress council bastion of Lambeth argues that victory is possible – and worth fighting for…
Fight for a Socialist United States of Europe
The “Referendum campaign” has been dominated by the public rows between the two wings of the Tory Party. But there are…
The Easter Rising, Ireland 1916
By Chris Clough Dublin, Easter weekend 2016, saw tens of thousands of people line the streets. Flags, banners and photos…
Northern Ireland: People before Profit enters Stormont
In the north of Ireland the picture appears similar to past elections. The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Sinn Fein…
‘Joint enterprise’ is a court full of lies
Joint Enterprise: Not Guilty by Association (JENGbA) held a demonstration outside Downing St on 16 May to demand the freedom…
Labour has to go back to basics in Scotland
By Sandy McBurney New Labour’s formula has delivered the greatest electoral defeat in Scottish Labour’s history. It’s time for change…
DWP pay deal sells union short
By Sarah Barden A new pay deal has been agreed between Department for Works and Pensions (DWP) and the Public…
Teachers should vote to strike
By an NUT member Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has made a U-turn in her forced academisation programme. This is good…
Testing to destruction
“What’s the difference between a subordinating conjunctive and a preposition?” Tory education ministers don’t know so why should 11 year olds?…
Momentum youth and students to meet in Manchester
By KD Tait On 5 June, Momentum Youth and Students will hold its founding conference in Manchester. The conference is…
Lambeth resistance grows
By Simon Hardy The movement emerging in Lambeth could act as a model for everyone fighting council cuts across the…
Momentum NC puts foot on brake
By Rebecca Anderson The interim leadership of the campaign formed to support Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour Party has decided…
Red Flag No. 5 Editorial
By KD Tait In the last six weeks the Tories have made more U-turns than in the last six months….
Vote to Remain on 23 June
Fight austerity alongside European workers For a socialist united states of Europe Editorial If you want to fight back against…
What is Zionism? Question & Answer
By Marcus Halaby On the 68th anniversary of the original Partition of Palestine, and in the wake of the Labour…
