Blairite Woodcock resigns – but dozens more still to go
The resignation of the Labour right-winger John Woodcock leaves one less Blairite in the Parliamentary Labour Party. But we need to get rid of them all.
The Tories’ phony war is over
This week’s Brexit vote in the House of Commons has shattered any hopes Theresa May might have had for Tory unity and calm. But the options available to the Prime Minister are rapidly diminishing.
Taps running dry as global water crisis intensifies
Access to the most important element of life is increasingly under threat due to a killer combo of rising temperatures and decades of infrastructure neglect.
Trump meets Putin: the world turned upside down
Donald Trump’s recent summit with his Russian counterpart has rattled the cages of the establishment across the Western world, bringing all the old certainties into question.
Durham Miners’ Gala: enthusiasm for socialism on display
Daniel Harris reports from this year’s ‘Big Meeting’, where leading figures from the labour movement addressed large crowds with militant speeches.
Universal credit causes universal misery
The Tories’ attempted changes to the welfare system are already unravelling. Labour must commit to fighting all austerity.
Trump’s UK visit: so much for the “special relationship”
The fawning behaviour towards Trump exhibited by Theresa May and the rest of the British establishment demonstrates how far the UK has fallen on the world stage following Brexit.
Massive anti-Trump demo shows real balance of forces in society
The huge protests against Trump last week are a sign of the political direction Britain is heading in.
Fight Trump – fight capitalism!
Thousands will protest across the country today against the US President’s visit. But to tackle Trump, we must tackle the rotten system that has produced him.
IMTV: From abortion rights to feminist strikes
In the latest episode of IMTV, activists from Socialist Appeal discusses the fight for women’s liberation: from the struggles of the Suffragettes 100 years ago, to the #MeToo movement today.
Donald Trump and the hypocrisy of the liberals
Trump’s UK visit this week will draw thousands onto the streets in opposition to his disgusting policies. But many of these are just a crude continuation of his liberal predecessors.
Durham Miners’ Gala: Time to put socialism back on agenda
This weekend, hundreds of thousands of workers and trade unionists will gather at the Durham Miners’ Gala. This platform should be used by the leaders of the labour movement to raise the ideas of socialism.