Trotsky, in his day, concurred. He thought that the statisation of the USSR economy had been made possible only by the ...

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In the run-up to the UN climate conference of governments, COP30 (10-21 Nov, Brazil), UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world will pass 1.5ºC global warming since the 1850-1900 ...

Northumbria University University and College Union (UCU) has overwhelmingly voted to go into dispute with the university over threats to pay and pensions. Staff on the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) ...

Resident doctors started a five-day walkout on 14 November over pay erosion and job insecurity. According to the BMA, pay is still down by 21% in real terms when compared to 2008 levels, despite the ...

Strikes are underway at both universities in Sheffield. The strikes started on 11 November at Sheffield Hallam and on 17 November at University of Sheffield. They are against swingeing cuts to courses ...

A re-ballot of the striking Birmingham bin workers has voted 99% yes to continuing action on an 80% turnout. Unite have claimed a “historic” victory from the successful ballot of its members in the ...

The editorial of Solidarity 755 was right to excoriate Israel’s government for their actions since the 9 October “ceasefire”. Yet the treatment of anti-Hamas armed groups was too fast, and off-beam.

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After 43 days, Donald Trump signed a bill to end the US government lockdown on 12 November, after the Democrats backed down over cuts in public funding for health care. That triumph made him confident ...