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‘Hadestown’, a musical adaptation of famous tales from Greek mythology, is showing now in London’s West End. Exploring themes of exploitation, poverty, and climate catastrophe, this new theatrical production is well worth a watch.
Staff at Goldsmiths University in London are facing a wave of layoffs, as management looks to balance the books at the expense of workers and students. But UCU members are fighting back. Solidarity with the #Goldstrike! Kick capitalism off campus!
Labour’s election manifesto delivers exactly what most workers have come to expect from the party: nothing. Aping the Tories on every major policy, this is a programme for the bosses and bankers, not the working class. We say: No trust in Starmer!
Computer-game-turned-TV-series Fallout paints a harrowing picture of the apocalyptic future facing humanity if capitalism and imperialism are not overthrown. The alternative is clear: socialism or barbarism. We must fight to smash the profit system.
Revolutionary communist Fiona Lali is running as a candidate for Stratford & Bow in the upcoming election, standing on a programme to kick out the war criminals and spend money on books not bombs. Vote for Fiona! Join the campaign today!
Over the last week, hundreds of Marxists from across the world gathered for the founding conference of the Revolutionary Communist International. The RCI will be a lodestar for radicalised workers and youth everywhere. Join us and get organised!
Both Sunak and Starmer have nothing to offer but more austerity, crisis, and war. Rob Sewell explains why you should become a communist, get organised, and join us in the fight for a revolutionary transformation of society.
The founding conference of the Revolutionary Communist International has been an immense success. Hundreds of comrades have gathered to launch a new party of world revolution, with thousands more watching online. Wherever you are – join us!
Games workers at Sumo Digital are facing huge layoffs, as the crisis in the video games industry spreads. It’s time for workers to get organised, demand the opening of the books, and fight for workers’ control.
The Scottish National Party is set for a bruising at the general election, having been in power in Scotland for over a decade. With its independence strategy in tatters, record of austerity, and falling membership, the party is running out of road.
Surprising no one, the latest British Social Attitudes survey has found that trust in British politics has hit a record low. The entire establishment is discredited, as it attempts to manage a system in decline. This has revolutionary implications.
Donald Trump is now the first American president ever convicted of a felony. Yet in reality “equality before the law” still remains a fairytale. Trump may be the first presidential felon, but the entire ruling class is criminal.