Labour’s war on the poor | Communist Radio #16
This week on Communist Radio, Jack and Tom discuss Labour’s war on the poor, the state’s clampdown on Youth Demand, the rise of Reform, “tax the rich”, and the RCP’s upcoming recruitment drive.
Party updates
News and updates about the activity of the Revolutionary Communist Party.
Cardiff University SU election: Communist wins almost 1,000 votes!
Revolutionary Communist candidate Alice Nicholson won almost 1,000 votes in the Cardiff University Student Union election. This fantastic result is testament to the bold campaign run by our party, and the growing appeal of revolutionary ideas amongst young people.
North West RCP votes to grow membership by 20 percent in seven weeks
Last weekend, members of the RCP from Manchester, Lancashire, and Liverpool met to discuss Marxist ideas and building the party in the region. With a record attendance, and a high level of political inspiration on display, this event was a success by all measures.
The Cardiff Communists go viral!
Our comrade Alice’s campaign for President of the Cardiff Uni Students’ Union has gone viral—thanks to outraged right-wingers and reactionaries. This has helped us gain more momentum, campus notoriety, and a bigger platform to spread our message.
Wales and West Lenin School: Forging the cadres of the future!
Last weekend, RCP comrades in Wales and the West gathered to sharpen their understanding of Marxist fundamentals, the history of our tendency, and the path to revolution today. With over a hundred in attendance, the event was a testament to our growing strength. But above all, it was a training ground, forging the revolutionary leadership needed for the battles ahead.
Revolutionary Communist wins 10 percent of votes at Lancaster University
406 students voted for a communist programme to fight the cuts at Lancaster. Here, the comrades share lessons from the campaign. Meanwhile, Cardiff RCP members are preparing for battle on their campus, and Newcastle UCU members are stepping into action.
Communists find radical mood at International Women’s Day marches
RCP branches participated in International Women’s Day marches across Britain. They found a growing politicisation – particularly among young women – and a layer who are looking to fight capitalism. Here, we publish reports from Leeds and Edinburgh.
The RCP is reclaiming International Working Women’s Day!
To commemorate International Working Women’s Day the Revolutionary Communist Party has been organising meetings in a number of cities and universities to reclaim the revolutionary communist heritage of this event. The only way we can ensure women’s emancipation is through revolution!
March 2025 Central Committee meeting: Five key takeaways
Trump’s demagogic rhetoric is disrupting the post-WWII consensus, fueling uncertainty in Europe and the UK’s fragile economy amid rising militarism and social crises. In this context, the RCP leadership convened to strategise on strengthening the Party, promoting The Communist, launching a new recruitment campaign, and preparing for the second RCP Congress.
Revolutionary Communist runs for president of Lancaster University Students’ Union
A Revolutionary Communist is running in the Lancaster University Students’ Union election. With an onslaught of campus cuts and attacks on its way, RCP members are showing the way forward. “Fight the cuts! Scrap fees and rent! Vote Communist!”
Preparing for RCP Congress 2025 | Communist Radio #12
Ideas form the basis of any revolutionary party. Understanding the processes are key to how we orientate ourselves in the class struggle.
In this episode of Communist Radio, Ben and Nelson talk about what will discussed at the RCP Congress in 2025.
RCP trains Marxist leadership ready for a turbulent 2025
In recent weeks, several regions of the Revolutionary Communist Party have organised cadre schools, to train leading members in the Marxist method. Raising the political level of the party is the key to connecting with Britain’s revolutionary youth.