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19 May 2021
North London Socialist Party: Israel-Palestine flare-up - how can the conflict be ended?
12 May 2021
Weeks of repressive, brutal policing of Palestinian gatherings and protests in East Jerusalem have resulted in a new round of conflict.
9 May 2021
Come to a Socialist Party online meeting on the election results and building a socialist alternative.
5 May 2021
Metroline buses to face summer of strikes unless it drops 'remote sign-on'
Unite has told London bus operator Metroline it has until 10 May to permanently drop its 'remote sign-on' policy - or it will face a summer of strikes.
28 April 2021
Pre-election and post-election meetings
Socialist Party and TUSC public meetings for the May 2021 elections.
28 April 2021
International Workers' Day - struggle, solidarity, socialism
May Day is an annual celebration of workers' struggle against capitalism.
24 March 2021
Lessons of the 2011 pensions strike: when workers showed their power
In 2011, trade unionists demonstrated in their hundreds of thousands and then took strike action in defence of their pensions and against public service cuts
24 March 2021
Defying the anti-protest restrictions
On 21 March angry protests broke out against the new draconian police and crime sentencing bill
24 March 2021
A springboard for discussion about sexism in schools: Netflix's new film Moxie, based upon a book of the same name, might provide a springboard for further discussions around sexism in schools but does not, as one reviewer put it "offer a blueprint for a revolution."
17 March 2021
Film Review: Before watching the movie, my expectations were set low by Hollywood's history of diluting radical politics, but also by the movie's soundtrack which included track names like "Rich N*gga Problems"
12 March 2021
Meeting discussing how to end violence and abuse against women
The abduction from a street in south London of Sarah Everard and her subsequent killing has shone a spotlight on the extent of violence, abuse and harassment that so many women face on a regular basis.
24 February 2021
The White Tiger, a film based on the bestselling novel by Aravind Adiga, depicts the story of a young man's bid to overcome caste and social oppressions to become a self-made person.
17 February 2021
How you can amplify the Socialist's voice - Help us build subscriptions to the Socialist
We would like you to subscribe to the Socialist. And if you already subscribe, can you get your friends, family and workmates to do the same?
17 February 2021
The film 'Dear Comrades', produced by the Russian film-maker Andrei Konchalevsky, came out last year and won the Special Jury Prize at the 2020 Venice Film Festival.
16 December 2020
Strikes are how to fight for state education
Two London strikes have the future of publicly owned and run education at their heart
9 December 2020
TV review: Red, White and Blue
More than just diversity - we need democratic, working-class control of the police: The BBC recently aired the film 'Red, White and Blue' from the Steve McQueen mini-series 'Small Axe'
7 December 2020
How far can the Starmer counter-revolution go?
And what are all those who have supported Jeremy Corbyn proposing can be done to reverse the tide? Read the editorials of Socialism Today
2 December 2020
The Social Dilemma is a film recently produced by Netflix, exploring the impact of social media on society
25 November 2020
CripTales: A painful reflection of a system that pits us against each other
To mark the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act, the BBC has produced a series of short films called 'CripTales'
18 November 2020
Overcrowded Little Ilford School strikes against more expansion
A huge picket line, 50 strong, launched the strike against forced expansion of Little Ilford School on Thursday 12 November.
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