Andy Burnham is now Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade. That is as many prime ministers as there were in the preceding 40 years. Such is the level of political crisis facing Britain’s ...

Davies, Socialist Students national chair Ahead of the Young Greens Convention which took place on the 18-19 July, Socialist Students sent the following letter to the outgoing Young Greens co-chairs ...

Youth walkout 20 November Mila Hughes, West Midlands Socialist Party youth organiser Young people can’t afford to wait around to see whether a new face in Downing Street changes anything. We have a ...

This should not be a problem for the world’s fifth largest economy, but throughout 16 years of austerity fire services in Britain have been slashed over and over. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) says ...

Thomas Butler, Liverpool North Socialist Party British Steel, owner of Scunthorpe steelworks, which employs thousands of workers, has been nationalised. This is not the start of a post-war style sweep ...

Fight for an end to funding cuts David Ellis, Birmingham City Council Unison branch, personal capacity In what can only be described as an insult, local government workers have once again been offered ...

Reece Lawton, PCS NEC member, personal capacity As previously reported in the Socialist, the impasse at the top of the PCS civil service union was broken on 7 July when the National Executive ...

Sheila Caffrey, NEU National executive member, personal capacity The National Education Union (NEU) ran indicative ballots ...

London Trans Pride takes place on 25 July 2026. In recent years its numbers have swelled to the tens and hundreds of thousands. We spoke to Socialist Party LGBTQ+ group organiser Michael Johnson about ...

Socialist Party members delegated to conference from their unions This year’s TUC (Trade Union Congress) LGBT+ conference took place at a “defining moment”, as TUC president and Prison Officers ...

Ian Pattison, Enfield and Lea Valley Socialist Party Privatised NHS staff, working for ISS, are taking six days of strike action over two weeks. The workers are striking over serious allegations – ...

A striker spoke to Hugo Pierre Unison members at East End Homes, a housing association employing around 120 staff with a stock of 3,900 homes, have been on strike since 1 July in protest against a ...