Over 900 healthcare support workers at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust have secured a victory over regrading and pay. Workers have struck for 28 days to force the Trust to pay them properly for performing tasks that are above their pay grade. Healthcare support workers on band 2 of the NHS pay scale should only...| Socialist Worker
Bolivia’s Movement for Socialism (Mas), a party that has led the country since 2005 and survived two coup attempts, has just been all but eradicated in this month’s election. The presidential election will go to a second round on 19 October. It’s a run-off between two right wing candidates, Rodrigo Paz Pereira and Jorge Quiroga....| Socialist Worker
“Every day there is a new demolition operation. Every day settlers take more and more land. Every day there is violence. ” Gaza is not the only focus of Israel’s terror regime. In the West Bank, settlers and the Israeli occupation is destroying the lives of Palestinians. Mahmoud lives in Umm al-Khair, a village south...| Socialist Worker
Tory shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick joined a far right campaign to raise national flags across Britain on Thursday. Videos circulate in fascist online groups of men in balaclavas going around at night putting up flags. And dozens of flags could be seen on residential streets in London, York, Bradford, Newcastle, Norwich, Swindon, Worcester, Teignmouth...| Socialist Worker
Around 700 people protested outside Westminster Magistrates’ Court, central London, on Wednesday in solidarity with pro-Palestine Irish rap group Kneecap. Kneecap’s Mo Chara—Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh—was charged with a terror offence for allegedly supporting Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah by waving a flag on stage. Despite their persecution by the British state, Kneecap are determined not...| Socialist Worker
Epping Forest council won a court injunction on Tuesday blocking asylum seekers from being housed at The Bell Hotel—a move that will embolden the far right. The judge ruled that asylum seekers must be moved out of the Essex hotel by 12 September. The decision comes after thousands of fascists and racists have joined far...| Socialist Worker
Last week would-be Tory leader Robert Jenrick joined a protest organised by the fascist Homeland Party in Epping, Essex. This is a frightening escalation in support for open fascists from mainstream politicians. But we shouldn’t be paralysed by this realignment of the mainstream right towards the far right. We need to mobilise wherever the far...| Socialist Worker
Western leaders have praised talks between Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky and United States president Donald Trump on Monday as a breakthrough. They discussed the possibility of European states providing “security guarantees” for Ukraine, with “coordination” from the US. Last time Zelensky visited the White House he was given an infamous dressing down by Trump. Zelensky...| Socialist Worker
Less than four months after neoliberal prime minister Mark Carney was elected, Canadian workers are rebelling against his government. Some 10,000 Air Canada attendants are defying a back-to-work order. The workers started strikes last Friday morning over what they refer to as “poverty wages”. They are only paid for work done once the aircraft doors...| Socialist Worker
Campaigners are organising local meetings to discuss what the new left electoral party should look like| Socialist Worker
On the 75th anniversary of the assassination of the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky, Sue Caldwell asks if his ideas can help activists fighting for another world today| Socialist Worker
Why do women’s sports, from the world stage to local level, get different treatment to men’s sports? The pressures on women don’t fade away| Socialist Worker
England penalty scorer Chloe Kelly told the BBC, “I’m so proud to be English.” The footballers have had to fight racism, sexism and homophobia.| Socialist Worker
Bombs, drones and F-35 fighter jet support| Socialist Worker
And Israel makes new threats against Iran| Socialist Worker
MPs have voted to proscribe Palestine Action in a grossly repressive and authoritarian move.| Socialist Worker
The British state’s ban of Palestine Action has given the police the green light to clamp down on Palestine solidarity. The police monitoring group Net Pol on Saturday said, “We have a report saying that two women walking up to a protest at BAE Samlesbury were stopped by Lancashire Police. “They were advised to remove...| Socialist Worker
Thomas Foster went undercover in the party in Essex. He exposes the rotten core of racism and hard right hatred at the heart of Reform UK.| Socialist Worker
Around 250 racist thugs rallied against a hotel housing asylum seekers opposed by a small Stand Up To Racism counter demo.| Socialist Worker
Nazi Tommy Robinson wants to run riot in Epping, Essex, next Sunday 27 July. He has urged “thousands of patriots” to join an anti-refugee protest outside The Bell Hotel in the Essex town. His call came on Sunday night as up to a 1,000 fascists tried to lay siege to the hotel housing refugees. Far...| Socialist Worker
Socialism isn’t about state control. It’s about workers seizing control from the bottom up, writes Judy Cox| Socialist Worker
It’s remains vital to say, “Defend Palestine Action”—and to keep speaking up for Palestine and against state repression| Socialist Worker
If tens of thousands of people can organise a mass movement and confront the state then why do we need a revolutionary party?| Socialist Worker
As the far right pushes the lie that race and 'political correctness' are to blame 'grooming gangs' and the state's failure of victims.| Socialist Worker
After being released from prison, Robinson is looking to revive a fascist street movement to remain relevant amid Reform UK's rise.| Socialist Worker
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Siân Ruddick looks at the role of the police in maintaining class rule| Socialist Worker
In the United States, police brutality towards working class people has meant adopting methods, tactics and lethal equipment from the military.| Socialist Worker
The American capitalist class has a long history of opposing efforts at union organisation, often using brutal and murderous methods.| Socialist Worker
There is two-tier policing in Britain. The police are four times more likely to stop and search a black child compared to other ethnicities| Socialist Worker
Tory Home Secretary expands cop's powers to stop and search without suspicion. It will lead to more police racism| Socialist Worker
Author of A People’s History of the Anti Nazi League, spoke to Thomas Foster about how revolutionaries organised to defeat the fascists.| Socialist Worker
Around 2,500 fascists marched in central London on Saturday in a sign of how mainstream politicians have boosted the far right.| Socialist Worker
Socialist Worker spoke to a young offenders social worker about the findings and criminalisation of black children.| Socialist Worker
New report shows that 98,000 people are denied the social care they need compared to 15 years ago, while Labour does nothing about it.| Socialist Worker
As Nato member states pound the drums of war, Trump is making them pay their own way in the never-ending arms race.| Socialist Worker
Despite boasting £190 billion of investment, Labour's spending review is more of the same, pushing vile racism as public services crumble.| Socialist Worker
Reform UK spivs are trying to sell the party's latest tax scheme for the rich as a policy to benefit the working class.| Socialist Worker
The protests against the attacks on Iran were called by the Stop The War Coalition and the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament| Socialist Worker
Despite the destructive power of the bunker buster bombs Trump's B-2s dropped on Iranian nuclear facilities, his actions are a sign of weakness.| Socialist Worker
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A four day political festival | 3-6 July | Central London| Socialist Worker
The far right party is now outflanking Labour over the cost of living crisis. But Yuri Prasad argues racism remains central to its new tune.| Socialist Worker
There was a lively debate about how to take on Reform UK in one of the sessions at the Bristol We Demand Change summit| Socialist Worker
Donald Trump has bombed Iran in a terrifying move that will unleash more death and destruction across the Middle East.| Socialist Worker
The Middle East is a melting pot of imperialist tensions. Global rivalries have combined with regional power struggles to produce ongoing instability.| Socialist Worker
Public sector workers in the Unison union have sent a clear message that they are committed to trans+ solidarity. Hundreds of workers at Unison’s National Delegate Conference voted for an emergency motion reasserting their support for trans+ rights on Wednesday. It comes in the wake of the transphobic Supreme Court ruling that barred trans people...| Socialist Worker
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Words won't stop the US’s support for Israel and its war| Socialist Worker
The much-hyped US pressure on Israel has produced precisely zero change in Israel’s starvation regime in Gaza.| Socialist Worker