London Olympic legacy of unaffordable housing
by Niall Mulholland, East London Socialist Party Ten years ago, I took my excited young son to the opening day of the Olympic Games in […]
Month: July 2022
East London school strike: Downgrade the academy bosses, not essential staff!
by James Ivens, East London Socialist Party Teaching assistants and support staff at Drapers’ Pyrgo primary school in Havering, east London, have struck for weeks […]
Bexley bin workers strike back
by Berkay Kartav, London Socialist Party On 12 July, over 100 bin drivers and loaders in Bexley started four weeks of strike action, over pay […]
TV review: The real Mo Farah
Lenny Shail, Socialist Party national committee, reviews this documentary about Mo Farah ‘Mo spoke like us, joked like us, and lived like us’ I’ve been […]
Heathrow check-in workers force improved offer
by An airport worker British Airways management has returned to the negotiating table with an improved offer for check-in staff at Heathrow Airport. This was […]
Teacher and student outrage at Tories
by Secondary school teacher, North London I was with a number of 14 to 15-year-olds on a school rewards trip on the day Boris resigned […]
Abortion rights protesters cheered through London
by Oscar Parry, Enfield and Lea Valley Socialist Party More than 2,000 people gathered in Trafalgar Square on 9 July to protest for the right […]
Thousands march on Britain’s biggest ever trans rights protest
by Julija Rusevica, South West London Socialist Party 10,000 people marched at London’s Trans Pride protest on 9 July. There’s anger that the situation for […]
1972: dockers face down the Tory government
For the 50th anniversary of the release of the Pentonville Five, we’re reprinting this article written in 2012 by Bristol North Socialist Party member Roger […]
Workers’ strikes get a hearing at Pride
by Lily Douglas, Waltham Forest Socialist Party The Socialist Party participated in London Pride, on its 50th anniversary, to show solidarity with the LGBTQ+ fight, […]