Students in Québec, Canada have been on strike for three months against the government’s attempts to raise university tuition fees,…

The Arab Spring of 2011 inspired millions around the world through its acts of heroism. But now the revolutions have…

The Greek elections have demonstrated a massive popular rejection of the governing parties who support the EU-IMF austerity memorandum that…

In this timely commemorative article, Dave Stockton looks at the lessons from the great working class struggles before World War…

THE VICTORY of Francois Hollande has raised huge expectations among workers across France and Europe of an end to austerity, posing…

A project is launched in Britain, bringing together activists from around the UK in a new network for united action and open…

The latest crisis in the police goes beyond individual racism, the whole system defends the police from accountability or prosecution….

Only token changes have been made since the 1999 Macpherson report concluded that the police were “institutionally racist”, after an…

In the last week, the London Metropolitan Police have become swamped by a series of exposes of police racism dating…

International Council, League for the Fifth International, 9 April 2012 Our Council has learnt with dismay and anger of the…

As we approach the second anniversary of the Coalition government coming to office, Workers Power conference looked back at the…

Big Society is Watching You! Kady Tait After the budget, the petrol chaos and the pasty tax, the Tories’ latest…

By Andy Yorke The media and Tory ministers have jumped on this week’s report on the August riots to cover…

No Cuts – No War – No Privatisation Left winger George Galloway stormed to victory in the Bradford West by-election…

On 3 March Anthony Grainger, 36, was executed by police in a car park in suburban Manchester. He was sat,…

Italian workers have downed tools as political opposition grows to labour reforms. Unelected Italian Prime Minister, Mario Monti, is facing…

The killing of 17 year-old black teenager Trayvon Martin by an armed Neighbourhood Watch man in Sanford near Orlando, Florida…

The 29 March one-day general strike witnessed massive participation across Spain as millions rallied to the unions’ call to resist…

In the aftermath of Rajapakse’s victory in his war against the Tamils, the JVP, the supposedly Marxist party that backed…

On 19 March, China awoke to widespread rumours of a coup in Beijing. The internet was alive with tales of…

A report by the Fair Labor Association into working conditions at three plants in China that supply Apple with iPads…

Workers Power conference debated and passed another resolution specifically on the fight to stop the destruction of the NHS, recognising…

As we approach the second anniversary of the Coalition government coming to office, the Workers Power 2012 conference reviewed the…

Two years of Tory Britain has taken its toll on young people. Unemployment stands at 20 per cent and rising;…

Sally Turner Monday 26 March was the first day of Alfie Meadows’ trial for ‘violent disorder’ after police beat him…

On Saturday 31 March the elected leaders of Grass Roots Left, a national rank and file grouping in Unite, met…

THE 28 MARCH strike by London schools and colleges showed just how impressive a nation-wide strike could have been. Around…

The electricians’ – or sparks’ – struggle against new contracts on the building sites that would have resulted in a…

The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) is standing a range of candidates from across the unions and campaigns in capital…

Tanker drivers have a legitimate dispute. If they win, it would destabilise the Tories further. Rebecca Anderson explains that this…