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Student nurses on the march against bursary cuts
In yet another fightback against Tory NHS cuts, over a thousand student nurses marched through central London on 9 January…
Doctors strike opens new front in fight to save NHS
By Bernie McAdam Labour movement solidarity can stop Hunt imposing unsafe contract AS the Tories continue their slashing of NHS…
Tube strikes are aimed at Tories, not Londoners
LONDON Underground workers are set to open up a second front in defence of workers’ right to a family life,…
After the floods
THIS year has seen some of the worst floods, with areas from Aberdeenshire down to Lancashire under water. Large swathes…
Labour’s Trident confusion
Jeremy Corbyn has made a U-turn on Trident, agreeing to maintain the orders for the nuclear submarines “to save jobs” under…
Housing crisis is deliberate
Jeremy Corbyn has said that there is no convincing solution to the housing crisis that “does not start with a…
Corbyn’s first 100 days
Our aims RED FLAG strongly supports Jeremy Corbyn against the MPs who are daily undermining him in the Tory and…
Steel firm Tata announces 1,000 new job cuts
STEEL When Steel firm Tata announced 1,000 new job cuts including 750 at the Port Talbot steel works in South…
Labour councils are implementing Tory austerity
BRANCHES & CLPs Across the country local Labour councils are implementing Tory austerity in the face of resistance from workers, youth…
Right wing MPs fear ‘bloodbath’
PLP A clique of right wing MPs have revealed their fears that they could be victims of a “bloodbath” when local…
Woman from County Down faces life in prison
A 21 year old woman from County Down faces life in prison if she is convicted by a court for…
David Cameron has smeared Muslim women
ISLAMOPHOBIA David Cameron has smeared Muslim women by suggesting that their supposed failure to learn English and integrate into British…
Jobs Not Bombs!
Cancel multi-billion arms spending and tax the rich to create jobs, save the NHS and build homes THEY can’t have…
Labour: stop the war!
At 10pm Parliament will vote on whether to send British planes to join the US-led bombing of Syria. David Cameron’s…
A New Way to Nationalise
NATIONALISATION. It’s the Labour policy the Tories have always hated. And it’s back in the news. Newly elected Labour leader…
Review of “Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution”
The images of the Black Panthers – black berets and leather jackets, afros, guns, the pouncing panther – and their…
Cameron’s Favourite Communists
THE BRITISH government rolled out the “reddest of red carpets” for China’s President Xi Jinping’s four day state visit. There…
Socialists and the European Union
“ELECTIONS change nothing,” said Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany’s finance minister. He was responding to the election of Syriza in January. Syriza…
Can Labour Overturn the Nationalists and Win Back Scotland?
The Scottish Nationalist Party is still riding high after its almost total wipe out of Labour in the May general…
Portugal – Victory for Left Bloc
IN PORTUGAL’S recent elections, the people voted to chuck out a European Union backed pro-austerity government. The governing coalition between…
Europe Turns Its Back On Refugees
IT DOESN’T take long for memories to fade. The picture of drowned three-year-old Alan Kurdi washed up on a beach…
Fortress Britain
THE TORIES’ response to the biggest refugee crisis since the Second World War is to allow a mere 20,000 Syrians…
Youth Lead Palestinian Revolt
IN THE last month Israeli occupation forces have murdered 60 Palestinians, 15 of them under the age of 18. One,…
Eyewitness to the Ankara Massacre
On 11 October a demonstration against state terror ended in the bloodiest massacre in Turkeys’ recent history. About 10,000 people…
Oppose all Foreign Military Intervention in Syria
ONE of the most important factors in Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership campaign was his opposition to the war in Iraq, and…
Why Can’t We House Everybody?
Ian Townson, a Lambeth housing activist, traces the contours of a housing crisis made worse by Tory policy AT THE last…
Tax Credit Cuts Punish the Poor
TORY plans to reduce tax credits have been defeated in the House of Lords. This is a welcome setback…
Victory at the National Gallery
National Gallery staff have ended their indefinite strike having won serious concessions after 100 days of action. Originally opposing moves to…
Kill the Trade Union Bill
The Tories’ Trade Union Bill will ramp up Britain’s anti-union laws, already among the most repressive in Europe. Liberty and…
Nationalise the Steel Industry!
British steel is in crisis. While cheap Chinese is steel being “dumped” on world markets, three body blows have been…