Austerity policies rejected in France and Greece
Speaking in the aftermath of the French election, which exit polls predict will see François Hollande defeat Nicholas Sarkozy and exit polls from Greece
No vote would be recognition of austerity policies not working
If it was raining soup, the man would be out with a fork,’ famously said a disgruntled Fine Gael backbencher many years ago, in
May Day: Celebrate working class history and fight for new victories!
May Day (International Workers’ Day) is an opportunity for celebrating the militant internationalist traditions of the working class movement, converging with the explosive struggles
Living under Stalin’s shadow
Vasily Grossman's monumental book, Life and Fate, was written over a protracted period of time and was completed in 1960. Centred on the epic
France: Presidential elections shows deep anger at Sarkozy’s rule
In the first round of the French presidential elections, held on 22 April, François Hollande (28.6% vote) of the social democratic Socialist Party (PS)
Water charges are just paving the way for privatisation
People who walked into newsagents shops all over the country on last week might easily have staggered out in a confused and shell shocked
X Case legislation defeated – Time for a new struggle for abortion rights
Unsurprisingly, the Bill proposed by Socialist Party / United Left Alliance TD, Clare Daly to legislate for the X Case, was overwhelming defeated in
For a European struggle against austerity – For a socialist Europe
It is Europe’s working class and young people that have become the victims of the worst economic crisis that has gripped the continent since