The Tories were crowing that the elections had opened the way towards a general election victory for them.
‘Tony Blair’s cabinet reshuffle has brought more Blairites into the cabinet. It is very much a last stand for Tony Blair, refreshing the Blairite wing of the party.
New Labour's savaging of the NHS has become too much even for some thought of as close to Tony Blair.
Respect’s strongest result in the 4 May local council elections was in Tower Hamlets, east London, where it took 12 council seats leaving it the largest opposition group on the new council.
Respect’s lawyers are preparing a legal challenge against Tower Hamlets council over a decision by the returning officer to exclude three Respect candidates from the ballot in St Katherine’s & Wapping ward.
What many of us feared became a reality on the night of 4 May, when the fascist British National Party (BNP) won 32 council seats, 11 of them in Barking & Dagenham. They now have 48 councillors around the country.
The first weekly Socialist Worker appeared in September 1968. We wanted a new paper, one that a militant would read and say, "That reflects what I feel, reports what I’m doing and tells me about other people in struggle."
Britain and the US are raising renewed threats of war against Iran in the run up to a crucial United Nations (UN) meeting.
Around 100 people braved the pouring rain to attend a Don’t Attack Iran rally in central Brighton on Saturday.
In a hostile act, Royal Mail has decided to impose on postal workers a pay offer already rejected by the CWU union. The imposition immediately follows the company's heavy-handed attempt to ban the union's consultative ballot on the future of the industry which includes a focus on higher basic pay.
We, the people of Zimbabwe, do solemnly declare on this day that we shall forever remember with heavy hearts and burning anger, the atrocious brutality visited upon the poor people of this nation by the government of Zimbabwe under the so called Operation Murambatsvina (which translates as "Drive out the Filth").
Some 50,000 people turned out in London’s Trafalgar Square last Saturday for a carnival against the fascist British National Party (BNP) organised by Love Music Hate Racism (LMHR) and Unite Against Fascism.
