Anti-nuclear

Trump attacks migrants and the planet - and increases the nuclear threat

The explosive revelations of The Fire and the Fury book on US president Donald Trump has dominated headlines over the past week.

‘No Trump, No war’ protests greet US president in South Korea

Donald Trump had to slink away from protesters who are building an anti-war movement

Capitalism's nuclear fallout

We can’t rely on another Henry Kissinger stopping a drunk US president pressing the button, writes Simon Basketter. Removing the nuclear threat requires changing the system

Trump's chilling speech at UN makes threats of nuclear war

Warmonger in chief Donald Trump threatened to “totally destroy North Korea” at the United Nations (UN) on Tuesday.

Nuclear delusions sideline renewable energy

The case against renewable energy took a severe blow this week after wind power firms won the rigged race for a government subsidy.

Trump—horseman of imperialist apocalypse

Two deeply unpleasant men are facing off over North Korea’s nuclear weapons. The world feels closer to the possibility of nuclear war than at any time for half a century.

People Power—Fighting for Peace exhibit shows strength of anti war movement

04 April 2017
Exhibition at the Imperial War Museum showcases the anti war movement through the decades.

Reports round-up: Six days of strikes scheduled to hit British Airways

LETTERS - Let's sink Tories' Trident lies like Dalyell took on Thatcher

31 January 2017
Former Labour MP Tam Dalyell, who died last week, should be remembered as a principled opponent of the lies used to justify wars.

Nuclear cover-up misfires for Theresa May

24 January 2017
Was Theresa May’s first act as prime minister last year to cover up a nuclear missile gone haywire?

Will rivalry and repression start a nuclear war over Kashmir?

27 September 2016
Protesters shot, a base bombed and fighting talk at the top bring old tensions between India and Pakistan back to boiling point

Union backing for Hinkley Point could cost the earth

16 September 2016
The decision to build a new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset is a disaster for safety, the environment and workers’ living standards.

A Very British Deterrent - Trident exposes our rulers' contempt for democracy

07 September 2016
A BBC documentary uses previously secret documents to tell the story of Britain's nuclear “deterrent” from the end of the Second World War.

Theresa May delays Hinkley Point nuclear deal as Tory splits fail to heal

02 August 2016
A last-minute U-turn on a major infrastructure deal last week dashed any hopes that prime minister Theresa May’s coronation would halt the turmoil in the Tory Party.

Labour MPs' votes for Trident let the Tories off the hook

19 July 2016
Labour MPs lined up with the Tories to attack their own leader in parliament on Monday. It showed the lengths to which they will go to oust left wing leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Plans for new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point head towards meltdown

26 April 2016
An anonymous letter from managers at French energy firm EDF brought the Tories’ plans for a new nuclear plant even further into question last week.

Tens of thousands join CND Stop Trident demo in London - now let’s build on it

27 February 2016
Socialist Worker's reports throughout the day from the CND demonstration against Trident in London

Trident—the jobs destroyer

23 February 2016
Thousands will march this Saturday to oppose the renewal of Trident. But Tories and some union leaders and Labour MPs say scrapping nukes means scrapping jobs too. Dave Sewell insists they’re wrong

Trash Trident: six deadly nuclear myths...and how to defuse them

18 January 2016
The government plans to put the renewal of Britain’s Trident nuclear submarine programme to the vote later this year. It wants to spend more than £160 billion on four Scottish-based submarines whose only purpose is to threaten the whole of humanity.