Anti-cuts meetings are taking place across the country. Ninety activists in west London agreed to establish the Ealing Alliance for Public Services on Thursday of last week.
WHILE THOUSANDS of people march in London this Saturday demanding British and US forces leave Afghanistan, leaders of the Nato military alliance will meet in Portugal to review "progress" in the war.
THE AUTHORITIES have once again tried to obstruct an anti-war protest in London’s Hyde Park.
The Stop the War Coalition, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the British Muslim Initiative have called Saturday’s march.
The 50,000-strong student and lecturers’ demonstration last week, and the occupation of Tory party headquarters, were a brilliant boost to the fight against the government.
This week local councils announced their budgets are so squeezed they might not have enough cash to cover the redundancy payments for the tens of thousands of job losses they expect. So they plan more cuts!
The latest round of vicious Tory attacks on the poor and vulnerable shows more than ever the need for an alternative to the madness of the market.
Last Friday the Socialist Worker website was viewed over 54,000 times by people looking for an analysis and defence of the student protests. Thousands of copies of our four page special leaflet were downloaded.
Socialist Worker would like to congratulate Eamonn McCann on winning a special lifetime campaign award as part of the Guardian/Private Eye Paul Foot awards.
The Right to Work campaign is growing roots across Britain.
Activists are determined to hound Nick Clegg, David Cameron and the other Tory toffs wherever they pop up.
