By Jeremy Dewar At a board meeting in Mumbai, India, Tata executives voted through a plan to sell off all…

By Dave Stockton Villains stashing their ill gotten gains on Caribbean treasure islands is not new “April is the cruellest…

By Jeremy Dewar The biggest and most militant teachers’ union, NUT, has voted for a strike ballot against the threat…

By Dara O Cogaidhin Junior doctors across England launched a fresh wave of strike action on 6-7 April in their…

Instead of accommodating the right, we should organise the left It makes a change to have a Labour leadership that…

Take to the streets, Unite the strikes, Vote Labour David Cameron and George Osborne are facing a perfect storm. And…

The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has announced the closure of 86 courts and tribunals across England and Wales. These closures…

By Jeremy Dewar TORY CHANCELLOR George Osborne has told the BBC that, “storm clouds are clearly gathering in the world…

By Alisha Arshad IN PAKISTAN, women are largely confined to working in the huge “informal” sector, which employs about three quarters…

By Joy Macready WOMEN continue to face fierce austerity attacks on welfare, jobs, trade union rights, education, healthcare and childcare….

The revolutionary legacy of Clara Zetkin By Joy Macready CAPITALISM from its earliest years gave birth to the modern women’s…

World powers reject calls for coordinated response, settle for status quo By KD Tait GROWING tensions between the world’s imperialist…

Ceasefire will bring neither a just nor a lasting end to the civil war By Marcus Halaby RUSSIA’S bombing campaign…

Can Bernie Sanders do more than pave the way for Clinton? By Andy Yorke THE 2016 US Presidential election was…

The first installment in our serialisation of a socialist history of the Labour Party. Read the second instalment: Labour recruits…

  The Irish general election result has delivered a huge blow to the outgoing Fine Gael-Labour coalition government. Although Fine…

THE nationalist left outside the SNP are campaigning for another independence referendum as soon as possible, but the SNP has…

By Sandy McBurney ALL commentators are agreed that the governing party, the Scottish National Party (SNP), is going to win…

DAVID CAMERON returned from the European Summit in Brussels in February with a deal he claimed would ensure Britain’s continued…

It’s time Labour showed leadership and solidarity We have the chance to save our NHS and inflict a serious defeat…

March will see an intensification of the political storms which have been brewing since January. With the Tories fighting like…

No to racism & xenophobia Defend workers’ rights Vote to ‘Remain in the EU’ ‘National independence’ is a retreat from…

The concept of cooperatives as an alternative to both private and state ownership has resurfaced courtesy of a recent speech…

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has called a General Election for February 26. This will be the shortest election campaign in the…

By Dave Stockton John McDonnell’s speech at the Cooperative Ways Forward Conference in Manchester on 21 January opened his campaign…

By KD Tait SINCE Jeremy Corbyn’s landslide election as leader of the Labour Party, the grassroots network Momentum has formed…

Saturday saw more than one thousand council tenants and activists march against the Housing Bill and the demolition of the…

THE referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union, EU, is now likely to take place no later than the…

When Spain adopted its post-Franco constitution there was a fierce battle over the character of the state. The Right insisted…

With new elections likely, workers’ mobilisations could shift the balance of forces THE Spanish general election of December 20 created…