Eighty years ago this week, on 30 January 1933, Hitler became chancellor of Germany. This infamous day has been dubbed "midnight in the century". It opened a new period of terror unlike anything the world had ever seen—bringing repression, war and the industrial murder of more than ten million people.
Women’s oppression affects every part of women’s lives—from the commodification of our bodies to unequal pay. A recent report, Sex and Power, showed that the situation for women in terms of political representation in Britain is going backwards.
The call for 8 March to be celebrated as International Women’s Day was made at a conference for socialist women in Copenhagen in 1910. It was originally called International Working Women’s Day.
Joseph Stalin’s death in 1953 was mourned by millions. Now, 20 years since the collapse of the Eastern Bloc, he has only a handful of admirers left.
Members of Britain’s largest union will begin voting this month for the union’s next general secretary. And blacklisted former aerospace rep Jerry Hicks has made sure they’ll get a choice on the ballot paper.
Jerry said, "One of the main things that affects workers are the anti-union laws.
Both candidates in this election hold left wing views and call themselves socialists.
The vast Heygate Estate in Elephant and Castle, south London, was once home to 3,000 people. Now it is a desert. Southwark council has spent more than
Only one of the homes on the vast Heygate Estate remains occupied.
A few miles up the Thames from Elephant and Castle, the enormous Nine Elms regeneration project is already underway.
From Brussels to the Black Sea, from Malmo to the Mediterranean, fascist and extreme far right parties and organisations are growing at an alarming rate.
