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Brutal council cuts must be fought with socialist policies
Jim McFarlane – Unison NEC member (personal capacity) Cuts of around £700 million are currently being made by Scottish councils…
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Sturgeon resigns as pro-capitalist policies undermine SNP support
Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation as SNP leader and first minister has underscored, in spectacular fashion, the multi-faceted crisis that has engulfed…
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Turkey-Syria earthquake – devastation amplified by capitalism’s failures
Berkay Kartav, London Socialist Party A devastating earthquake – with a magnitude of 7.7, at a relatively shallow depth – struck…
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After February 1, all out on March 15 – build towards a 24-hour general strike
Socialist Party Scotland Union leaders should launch an appeal for a massive strike fund for those on the front line…
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Rent hikes make a mockery of SNP-Scottish Green promises for tenants
Matt Dobson As a Glasgow tenant of West of Scotland Housing Association, I received a letter at the end of…
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Save our NHS!
By a nurse and Unison member Fight for inflation-proof pay rises Nationalise social care For a socialist NHS “The NHS…
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Authoritarian Tories block Scottish parliament’s gender recognition reform
Sinead Daly On 22 December 2022 the Scottish parliament overwhelmingly passed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill. Immediately the bill was passed the Westminster…
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Tory anti-union laws need coordinated strike action – Build a 24-hour general strike
Editorial of the Socialist (the paper of the Socialist Party England and Wales) issue 1209 Tory Prime Minster Rishi Sunak’s…
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Scottish teachers’ strike escalates
Text of a Socialist Party Scotland leaflet written by members of the EIS union Tens of thousands of teachers in…
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Supreme Court ruling – build mass working-class struggle for indyref2
Socialist Party Scotland statement The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish parliament does not have the right to…
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