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Students at the University of Manchester have continued their occupation of Owen Park tower in protest of their university's dangerous policies during the pandemic.

Students say they have been treated with contempt by the authorities during the pandemic

We believe that Socialist Worker should have backed Burnham’s position more forcefully

Forty years ago this month a workers’ occupation of Gardner’s factory in Eccles, Salford, showed it’s possible to stop mass redundancies. Geoff Brown tells the story. Pictures by John Sturrock

 

Chants of, “Stop Boris!” rang out in Manchester on Sunday as up to 5,000 people marched against the Tories, who were gathering for their party conference.

The family and friends of a Muslim school student who drowned last week are set to hold a protest in Bury, Greater Manchester, on Friday.

Campaigning took place across Greater Manchester, Oldham. Liverpool, Carlisle, Crewe and Preston

As director Mike Leigh’s film tells the story of the Peterloo massacre, Simon Basketter argues the events show how the ruling class reacts when its position is threatened

Anti-racists plan to protest against the Democratic Football Lads Alliance (DFLA) in Manchester on Saturday.

The whole left must take the threat of the far right seriously, writes Tomáš Tengely-Evans

Unite union members at Fujistu have announced a series of strikes—as bosses dismissed victimised rep Ian Allinson. The first walkout will begin on Wednesday 24 January.