The drive to make the working classes pay for the crisis
The British ruling class is gearing up for an enormous offensive, compelled by the logic of capitalism itself.
The working class and its allies need to be prepared for the coming onslaught.
British Politics
Two important victories, but a prolonged struggle lies ahead
The current economic crisis looks set to be significantly worse than in 2008. The effort to make workers and the poor pay for it will be commensurately more ferocious. Learning from the NEU and BLM is vital in the period ahead.
UK deaths amongst highest in world – Stop lifting the lockdown
The UK government is trying to force people back to work while the UK death rate from coronavirus is one of the highest in the world.
This needs to be widely publicised by all those who are seeking to protect lives in this pandemic.
Hat-trick of victories for NHS workers! Further major fights ahead
Health workers and campaigners have achieved a rapid-fire succession of victories against this government’s reactionary policies against migrant workers. These gains should be celebrated and widely popularised.
Resistance is building to the Tory government’s reckless plans to reopen schools
The Tory government’s criminal plan to end the partial lockdown in the UK at a time when the coronavirus pandemic continues to kill of hundreds of people every day is facing mass resistance.
‘Learning lessons’ from Danish schools
Gavin Williamson says that the government is following the Danish approach in re-opening the schools. Re-opening schools now would be the wrong lesson to draw.