Socialist Party Notebook

19 December 2016

It's clear from the off that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, a spin-off from the main saga, is a little bit different

19 December 2016

Letter from blacklisted construction workers

We the undersigned, are writing this open letter in the spirit of fraternal debate amongst members of the newly merged UCATT/UNITE construction union

15 December 2016

Solidarity with Athens bus cleaners!

Athens bus cleaners are once again out in struggle.

15 December 2016

Picket against coal project in Bangladesh

Socialist Party members joined a picket protest outside the annual general meeting (AGM) of Global Coal Management Resources (GCM), on 15 December near Hyde Park Corner

14 December 2016

Derby TAs to strike against pay cut

Derby teaching assistants are to take a further six days of strike action in their dispute with the Labour-led city council. The TAs have already taken several days of strike action over massive cuts to pay.

25 November 2016

Dave Nellist on Sunday Politics show

Readmit expelled socialists: Dave Nellist on the Sunday Politics West Midlands show

17 November 2016

Police infiltration of the Socialist Party

Today the Metropolitan Police have confirmed to the Pitchford Inquiry into undercover policing that 'Carlo Neri', as we knew him, was an undercover police officer

17 November 2016

Peter Taaffe debates with Michael Crick

At the Socialism 2016 event on Sunday 13th November in London, Socialist Party general secretary Peter Taaffe debated with Michael Crick - author of the book 'Militant'

16 November 2016

Rotherham 12 declared not guilty

14 November 2016

Socialist Party NUT bulletin

A Socialist Party NUT bulletin on the proposed NUT merger with the ATL, and also an article on workload

1 November 2016

RMT Southern rail protest at Parliament

1 November 2016

Fighting cuts in Carmarthenshire

26 October 2016

Wallasey whitewash must be condemned

Continued CLP suspension requires labour movement response: Wirral Socialist Party totally condemns the continued suspension of Wallasey Constituency Labour Party (CLP) and the whitewash of a so-called investigation into alleged homophobic abuse, bullying and intimidation in Wallasey.

19 October 2016

Four Leeds councillors oppose care home closure

The Green, in Seacroft, Leeds, is among a number of Leeds council care homes faced with the threat of closure as a result of the council's programme of cuts

18 October 2016

Film review: Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon is a disaster pic for real. The film dramatises the BP-leased oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, killing eleven crew members.

11 October 2016

Kevin Bennett condemns Fracking

7 October 2016

Bradford: Save Edmund Street day centre

The 'Save Edmund Street Day Centre' campaign has been initiated recently by Bradford Socialist Party members, receiving significant coverage in local print and radio media

5 October 2016

Support the Spanish students' strike

The Spanish students' union Sindicato de Estudiantes has called a general strike of students for 26 October, which has won the support of parents' associations and teachers' unions

17 October 2016

Review: BBC2's Poetry Night

BBC2's Poetry Night - a collection of poetry programmes - got off to an inauspicious start, with a preparatory school-educated chef eulogising over a preparatory school-educated poet

4 October 2016

Kevin Bennett calls on Warrington Labour to reject austerity

The Warrington Guardian yesterday carried a message from Kevin Bennett, a local TUSC spokesperson, Socialist Party member, and former Labour Party and later TUSC councillor

4 October 2016

Letter: Mandatory reselection of Labour MPs

The following letter from Socialist Party member and PCS vice president John McInally was published by the Guardian on 3rd October

3 October 2016

Tristram Hunt visits Socialist Party stall

26 September 2016

Dave Nellist welcomes Corbyn's re-election

"It's an excellent result. Jeremy's decisive victory over a concerted effort to take Labour back to the Blair days will give heart to socialists outside the Labour Party, too"

16 September 2016

Liverpool: Democratic accountability a crime?

A 'dossier' has been submitted to the media by a right-wing clique which claims, in the words of Ms Ellman [MP for Liverpool Riverside], that "the Momentum group have been working to subvert not only the local Labour Party but also to undermine the admirable work of Labour-led Liverpool City Council, who have been doing an outstanding job in the face of savage Tory cuts."

13 September 2016

Butterfields financial appeal

Butterfields tenants have been fighting eviction since January 2016. They have put up spirited resistance. But now the new landlords are bringing possession summonses. The courts are stacked against tenants

7 September 2016

Montreal port struggle for a $15 minimum

280 workers at the Old Port of Montréal have been on strike since 27th May. Their main demand is a $15 minimum wage for all Old Port workers

6 September 2016

John McDonnell pledges to help Butterfields tenants

Butterfields tenants joined a packed Momentum rally on Friday 3rd September at St Barnabas church in support of Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour leadership election

16 August 2016

A reply to Guardian writer John Harris

Under the headline 'If Trotskyists are on the march there's chaos ahead', John Harris wrote an article in the Guardian on 12.8.16 attacking Militant and the Socialist Party

16 August 2016

Butterfields won't budge: Asset-stripping landlords must be stopped

Families on the small Butterfields estate in Walthamstow received notices to quit back in January. From the start they have fought tooth and nail to stay in their homes.

16 August 2016

Guardian letter in defence of Militant-led Liverpool council

The following letter was published in the Guardian on 16.8.16 from former Liverpool councillor and Liverpool Socialist Party member Tony Mulhearn in response to John Hoggart's attacks on the record of Militant-led Liverpool council in the 1980s

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