Labour Party

Rebecca Long-Bailey rally shows left has limited its sights

22 January 2020
A Corbyn rally it was not—but perhaps these are early days.

Corbyn’s peer pressure

21 January 2020
Boris Johnson’s wheeze to spaff a fortune up a wall moving the House of Lords to York was met with derision—even from the Lords.

Rules pushed by Labour right hit Palestine solidarity

21 January 2020
Nick Clark looks at how the most recent antisemitism smears are playing out in the Labour leadership election

Labour leadership hopefuls battle it out at key hustings

14 January 2020
Forty seconds to answer a question is perfect for a politician. It gives you just enough time to sound as if you’ve said something, without saying anything much.

Labour hopefuls unite to betray Palestinians

14 January 2020
awitchhunt in the Labour Party is about to begin in earnest on a mass scale.

Labour leader candidates promise lurch to the right

13 January 2020
Labour MPs have decided overwhelmingly that the best candidate to take on the Tories as party leader is right wing, Remain-loving knight commander of the order of the bath sir Keir Starmer QC

Leadership race will pull Labour to the right

06 January 2020
Key battles to defeat Boris Johnson’s Tory government lie outside the Labour Party

The election result isn’t all old people’s fault

17 December 2019
Age affected how people voted

Why Labour lost the general election

17 December 2019
Leave voters in Labour's former seats thought it would betray them over Brexit

General election analysis—workers aren’t all right

17 December 2019
As the right claim the general election and the Brexit vote are a rejection of left wing politics, Tomáš Tengely-Evans says there’s something much more complicated going on

After the vote - activists look at what the results show and how to resist Tory rule

13 December 2019
Labour Party members, socialists and campaigners spoke to Socialist Worker on Friday about what the general election has shown and how to build resistance to the Tories.

After the election, keep up the fight against Tory rule

13 December 2019
In a bitter blow the Tories have won a substantial majority in parliament after Thursday’s general election.

Jeremy Corbyn calls for redistributing wealth and power at final campaign rally

12 December 2019
A great wave of hope swept through people at Corbyn’s election rally on Wednesday night.

Firms plot to keep profits in case of Labour win

10 December 2019
Top bosses have shown their contempt for democracy by taking measures to avoid Labour’s renationalisation plans.

Tory Brexit drive behind divisions with business

10 December 2019
The Financial Times newspaper and The Economist refused to call for a vote for the Tories.

Break power of rich to win real change

10 December 2019
The ruling class and its hangers on threw everything at Jeremy Corbyn in the run-up to the general election.

Big rallies for Corbyn show a mood for radical ideas

10 December 2019
A mass rally in Bristol showed the potential behind Corbyn’s campaign, despite sneering from sections of the media

Antisemitism is a real danger—it comes from the right not the left

10 December 2019
Right wingers will continue to use accusations of antisemitism against the left after the general election.

Take action to stop cuts, racism and the climate catastrophe

10 December 2019
We have to go out and fight. Socialist Worker went to press before the general election took place on Thursday.

LETTERS - Collective action is the best way to push a radical agenda

10 December 2019
Dave Jones (Letters, 4 December) says there isn’t any difference between saying vote Labour in Socialist Worker and “campaigning with the Labour Party to tell your neighbours to vote Labour”.