Why I joined the Socialist Party: Fighting for our rights means fighting against capitalism
by Georgia Germani, University of the Arts London Socialist Students I have been a member of the Socialist Party for about two months now, having […]
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Government’s flawed Grenfell advice and Enfield campaigners’ fire safety staircase victory
by Paul Kershaw, chair Unite Housing Workers Branch, LE1111 The fire at Grenfell Tower was supposed to be a watershed moment but change has been […]
Hackney libraries: Labour council cuts ‘beggar belief’
Library workers in Hackney, East London, are continuing their strike action against huge cuts proposed by the Labour council, on 1 and 3 February. The […]
David Carrick rape conviction: No trust in the Met Police
by Helen Pattison, London Socialist Party Regional Secretary The recent conviction of a Metropolitan Police officer, David Carrick, for dozens of rapes and sexual assaults […]
Deadly Brixton Academy crush — profit put before safety
by Andy Tullis, Lifelong Brixton resident, Socialist Party member, and concert goer Headbanging to Arch Enemy at the Brixton Academy last October seems like a […]
School cuts — more stress for teachers and children’s education ruined
by Emily, a teacher and Socialist Party member in London, who explains how underfunded education is affecting her and the school she works in. It’s […]
Enfield Campaigners highlight unsafe tower block development
by Mira Glavardanov, Enfield and Lea Valley Socialist Party A lesson of the fire at Grenfell Tower is that high-rise flats need two staircases so […]
Striking health workers lead fight to save our NHS
by James Ivens, London Socialist Party “I think we are confident we are providing the NHS with the funding it needs,” says the prime minister’s […]
London Abellio bus strike for a decent pay rise
by Berkay Kartav, London Socialist Party Bus drivers employed by Abellio in south and west London have been on strike for 14 days, and are […]
South London buses: “We want pay like our peers”
by Andy Beadle, retired London bus driver On Saturday 10 December, despite the sub-zero temperatures, plenty of drivers were still on the picket line at […]