TORY leader William Hague launched a racist attack on asylum seekers last week. It was a desperate attempt to pick up votes in the general election...
THERE WAS an angry mood at a mass meeting of Wiliam Cook's foundry workers in Sheffield on Saturday. The workers know they need to step up their action
BRITAIN'S PARLIAMENT is the result of a revolution. Of course, you will not hear mainstream politicians mention this during the election campaign for that parliament...
THIS IS the speech that JIM NICHOL gave when he was selected as the Socialist Alliance candidate for Blackburn earlier this month. Jim will be standing against Jack Straw, New Labour's home secretary...
THIS WEEK'S rolling postal strike began when thousands of postal workers struck unofficially across north west England from Friday of last week...
A RECENT letter to Socialist Worker asked what is meant by the slogan "Property is theft." The man who made it famous was the early French socialist Pierre-Joseph Proudhon...
THE MAINSTREAM media are trying to ignore the socialist election challenge-even though they have been forced to cover St Helens (see opposite) and the Scottish Socialist Party campaign in Scotland. Th...
DO YOU want a millionaire ex-Tory, or a firefighter, miner's son and trade unionist as your MP? That is the question raging in the workplaces and council estates of St Helens...
THE STRIKE by lecturers across further education on Tuesday was a huge success. They were demanding a 3,000 pay rise across the board. Everywhere lecturers new to striking joined the union, NATFHE...
TONY BLAIR and his supporters are horrified every time an ordinary person confronts a New Labour minister. Labour has even cooked up a mad conspiracy theory that the BBC is fixing up confrontations be...
NEW LABOUR boasts of support from Thatcher-loving Gerri Halliwell. They should listen to senior nurse Sue Halliwell, who gave evidence at an inquest last week...