Campaigns

London youth unemployment stands at one in four. Newham, in East London, has the second highest of all London boroughs. Schools are chronically underfunded after years of vicious Tory and Labour cuts. Unis are no different.

Hackney Socialist Party has organised three socialist ‘park sales’ this summer, sometimes instead of our normal Saturday Socialist Party campaign stall. It has been very successful.

150,000 people marched, according to London Trans+ Pride organisers. The huge number is not surprising, given the Supreme Court ruling being used to attack trans people and others.

Campaigners in Newham have secured a significant victory in their efforts to ensure council workers’ pension funds are not invested in companies linked to war, occupation, or human rights abuses.

Thousands of people from all across Britain gathered in Parliament Square, London, in solidarity with Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Tenants on the St James Estate in Southwark, South London, are fighting mass evictions and unaffordable rent rises after corporate landlord BMR Group Ltd began trying to force residents from their homes.

Life for young people has only become more expensive over 16 years of austerity, as an increasing cost of living has coincided with the trebling of tuition fees.

On 16 May, Socialist Party members joined tens of thousands who flooded the streets of London marking the Palestinian Nakba — the forceful uprooting of millions of Palestinians — day, in order to create the state of Israel.

We wanted ‘a workers’ list’ of candidates for the local elections. And 18 people volunteered to stand as Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) candidates.

New figures just released show what has been known for some time – Tower Hamlets in east London has the highest proportion of children living in poverty in the country.