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Wellred Books Britain is pleased to announce the arrival of our newly-published book, written for the centenary of the 1926 British General Strike. Here, we publish the introduction written by Rob Sewell, as well as a quickfire interview with author Ben Gliniecki.
Growing support and success for the Greens is leading to greater scrutiny of their proposals. Leader Zack Polanski has suggested that the ideas of Modern Monetary Theory could offer a way forward. But is this reformist approach really a solution?
Last weekend, the RCP Central Committee met to launch the pre-Congress period, by discussing where Britain is going, and our tasks as revolutionaries. Get involved in the discussion; help us build the party; join the communists today!
The war on Iran is producing massive radicalisation, which will exponentially increase the more this catastrophe drags on. But Britain’s trade union leaders are lagging far behind this mood – failing to provide any point of expression for the anger against the ruling class.
Every single day of 2026 has illustrated the horror and bankruptcy of the entire system. From imperialist aggression in Venezuela and Iran, to the revelations in the Epstein files, we must wage class war on this entire system! Help us by supporting the RCP today.
Apocalyptic scenes are coming out of Iran: clouds of toxic black smoke choking the residents of Tehran, and black acid rain falling from the skies. Imperialism isn’t just responsible for the direct casualties of war – it is also responsible for ecological catastrophe.
‘Sir’ Keir Starmer recently proclaimed “I have the most working-class Cabinet in the history of this country” – a bold claim! In reality, Starmer, Reeves, Phillipson, Rayner, and Lammy have all broken from their class backgrounds to serve the capitalist class.
Newly launched ‘Restore Britain’ is looking to outflank Reform to the right with a real reactionary banquet of policies, especially when it comes to immigration. But will it ‘split the right’, or remain no more than a flash in the pan?
The crisis of higher education is hitting some of Britain’s more prestigious universities, with attacks on pay, falling education standards and job culls in University of Bristol and Imperial College. But workers are striking back. Revolutionary Communists report from the ground.
We are in the second week of the US-Israeli war on Iran, but things are not going as planned. Trump’s reckless actions are spiralling out of control and could become the undoing of his Presidency. Communists are clear: Hands off Iran! Down with US-Israel imperialism!
This Sunday, 8 March, is International Working Women’s Day. To mark this occasion, Lotta Angantyr examines the writings of so-called ‘Marxist feminist’ Silvia Federici, contrasting her ideas with the communist approach to fighting women’s oppression.
The capitalist establishment’s facade of caring about the safety of women has been shattered by the Epstein scandal. The truth is it is capitalism that breeds all of this violence, sexism, and abuse. We must organise to overthrow this toxic system!