Palestine solidarity: Nottingham communists under attack
Our comrades at the University of Nottingham have come under attack for showing solidarity with the Palestinian people and calling for a struggle against imperialism. We will not be silenced!
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State crackdown of Palestine movement continues: Escalate the struggle!
The Tories and the police are continuing their clamp down against pro-Palestine supporters, harassing activists who attempt to show solidarity, in an attempt to intimidate others. The movement must not be cowed, but instead organise and mobilise.
Architects organise to fight industry-wide exploitation
Architecture is often considered a well-to-do profession. But the industry is plagued by burnout and unpaid overtime. Architects are getting organised. The unions must fight for public ownership and workers’ control across the construction sector.
MP privileges: Give Westminster fat cats the boot!
The Westminster ethics chief recently stated that MPs do not deserve criticism for their perceived parasitism and corruption. But evidence of scandalous side-hustles and expense claims by these ‘representatives’ tells a very different story.
King Charles pockets millions from dead Britons
A recent investigation has revealed that the British crown is sucking up wealth from its subjects who pass away without any clear inheritors. It’s time to sweep away this feudal relic. We say: Abolish the monarchy! For a socialist republic!
Obituary: Benjamin Zephaniah – “All great art is true”
Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-2023), an acclaimed British poet and political activist, passed away yesterday. Through his work, he shone a light on the injustices of capitalist society, calling for united struggle against oppression and exploitation.
BMA strikes: The fight goes on
Having been strung along for months by the government, junior doctors have announced a new wave of winter walkouts. This determined action must be linked to a mass campaign across the trade union movement to kick out the Tories and save our NHS.
Unison young members’ conference 2023: For a fighting union!
The recent conference for young members in Unison showed the appetite that exists for organising around burning class issues. To channel this enthusiasm, a transformation is required across the union, putting grassroots activists in control.
Victory for Go North East drivers – militancy pays!
Long-running action on Go-Ahead’s bus routes in the North East has won significant gains for striking drivers. Fresh layers of militant workers have shown their will and determination, providing confidence for future battles against the bosses.
Review: ‘Napoleon’ – World spirit on a mule
Ridley Scott’s much-hyped Napoleon biopic is an epic flop. In place of any serious historical narrative, cinemagoers are force fed poundshop psychoanalysis. This film ultimately fails both as a work of art, and as a representation of history.
RMT pay deal: Rail workers – stay vigilant!
Rail workers organised in the RMT and employed by UK train operating companies have accepted a pay deal that halts cuts to jobs and conditions. But further attacks are coming from the Tories and bosses. The trade unions must prepare for battle.
British state helps Erdoğan regime repress the Kurds
A recent police raid against the London Kurdish community reveals the complicity of British imperialism in Erdoğan’s repression of the Kurds. We must fight to overthrow the real terrorists: the warmongers in Downing Street, Washington, and Ankara.