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Can Jeremy Corbyn defeat the ‘powerful interests’?

We need a wider social movement to truly transform society

Marx’s masterwork is as relevant as ever

On 14 September 1867 Karl Marx’s Capital, Volume I, was published in Hamburg.

Tories axe million public sector jobs

After seven years of brutal attacks on public services there are almost one million fewer public sector jobs.

Shift resistance up a gear to drive May out

Theresa May is desperately trying to gloss over the latest row engulfing the Tories.

Scotland, Labour and independence - what should the left do?

Nicola Sturgeon, SNP, Scotland, Scottish National Party, first minister, politician

Several thousand people joined the pro-independence Hope Over Fear rally in Glasgow last Saturday.

Will Labour give solidarity to workers in struggle?

Nuclear delusions sideline renewable energy

The case against renewable energy took a severe blow this week after wind power firms won the rigged race for a government subsidy.

Nato hypocrites are feeding the drive to war

The conflict is a consequence of the US decision, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, to expand Nato

Tories want a right wing, racist Brexit—we need a Brexit for the working class

It is crucial to argue for workers’ rights, freedom of movement for people and internationalism.

Strikes can bust public sector pay cap

The Tories are rumoured to be preparing to lift the 1 percent public sector pay cap—at least for some workers.

Trump—horseman of imperialist apocalypse

Two deeply unpleasant men are facing off over North Korea’s nuclear weapons. The world feels closer to the possibility of nuclear war than at any time for half a century.

Brexit isn’t just a problem for the Tories

Predictably enough, negotiations between the Tory government and the European Commission over the terms of Brexit are running into difficulty.

Diana's death was used for cynical ends

We republish what Socialist Worker wrote following Diana’s death in 1997

Trade unions’ Brexit mistake

The leader of Britain’s biggest union has praised Labour’s call for Britain to stay in the European single market (see page 3).

Kill capitalism—before it kills us

Residents of Hokkaido, Japan, were woken up early on Tuesday morning by sirens, loudspeaker announcements and phone alerts telling them to seek cover immediately.