“May 2025 UK local elections saw Labour and Tories suffer historic losses as Reform UK surged. With growing anger over austerity, welfare cuts, and right-wing policies, calls rise for a new working-class party to fight for real change.”
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How workers are organizing in warehousing and logistics internationally Sat., Jan. 25, 1 p.m. ET, 10 a.m. Pacific, 6 p. m. London time Link: tinyurl.com/Amazon-forum Join us for a live online meeting. Hear and discuss the different ways that workers at Amazon are organizing. What comes next in the struggle by workers in logistics and […]
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By Connie Frankish and Martin Ralph “Where has all this wokeness come from?” “Why do people just identify as whatever these days?” “How are there so many trans nowadays?” The arrogance of many Christians and political leaders like Donald Trump ask why must the trans community centre and share their narratives? It is because centuries […]
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On Saturday 18 January Connie Frankish was invited to speak by the ‘National Women’s March’ on trans issues. The Liverpool rally and march was attended by more than 1000 people, mainly young women. Later many congratulated Connie on her speech. The national UK Women’s March took place in 23 locations. One of the organisers in […]
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Socialist Voice interviewed Celestino Pereira, a member of the Independent Workers Union Socialist Voice: The IWGB is one of the most militant union in London. Why is that? Celestino: Well, I’m not entirely familiar with the broader union landscape in London, but I can speak about unions connected to the courier sector, which is where […]
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By Connie Fran Under a Labour Government the disparity between the Royal Family and the marginalised feels more pronounced than ever. “Democracy; freedom and equality; rule of law; rules to create safe lives for all; individual liberty; protection of your rights; mutual respect of others; understanding differences without imposing your own.” At a glance, traditional […]
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International Socialist League Who is hardest hit by Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget? Certainly not the wealthy or big corporations. What is overlooked? Vital areas like adult and social care, mental health, benefit caps, child poverty, and social housing, and the over 4 million children in poverty. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns that living standards will […]
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By Connie Frankish As a trans person, I am accustomed to feeling unsafe. Albeit I am comparatively privileged in that the UK currently ranks tenth in the world for trans people to live, only beaten out by the usual suspects such as Canada, Sweden, and the Netherlands. But the current UK trans climate feels palpably […]
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Seventy-six years of continuous Nakba Soraya, Palestinian/Brazil Nakba is an Arabic word meaning “catastrophe.” It describes an ongoing process that began over 100 years ago, with the emergence of the Zionist political movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The cornerstone of the Nakba was laid on 15 May 1948, when the racist and […]
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By LENA SOUZA As Latin Americans, where statistics show that Catholicism is predominant, it is possible that most of us have heard at some point in our lives that the Bible says that the world will end in fire. Many of us are probably reminded of this when we imagine wildfires and their ferocity. Reality […]
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