SEPARATISTS SHOOT WORKER PROTESTS IN DONBASS The news about social protests has reached Donbass, the region which is struggling to separate from Ukraine. The protests are directed against the policies of separatist government. The protesters suffered threats and violent repressions for their actions. [continue...]
LRC - Get ready for the fight of our lives: come to LRC Conference! In promising to continue with further painful austerity, sticking to Tory plans which mean slashing public spending, and maintaining wage freezes in the public sector and caps on benefits, the Labour leadership has done the party no favours whatsoever. The Tories have already made clear their intention to hammer the working poor if re-elected. Plus, with UKIP’s right-wing populism riding high against a backdrop of disenchantment with the Westminster political system, the outcome of next May’s election is highly uncertain. The LRC’s Annual Conference on Saturday 8 November at London’s Friends Meeting House, comes at a critical time. [continue...]
A Mountain To Climb: the Scottish Referendum Labour Party member and ‘Socialism First’ blogger, Martyn Cook, gives his view on the Scottish Independence Referendum [continue...]
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