Iris Robinson – Corruption at the heart of the political establishment
Jan 8, 2010
THE JAWDROPPING sequence of events surrounding Iris Robinson soliciting £50,000 from two millionaire property developers (the late Fred Fraser and Ken Campbell) has opened
Hong Kong: 30,000 march against fake democracy
Jan 5, 2010
The first day of 2010 saw Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement hit the ground running. On 1 January the crowds of demonstrators exceeded the organisers'
Northern Ireland ‘Power Sharing’ Assembly delivers austerity, as sectarianism grows
Jan 5, 2010
The signing of the St Andrews Agreement in 2006 was meant to represent a framework which would enable the Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn
Bolivia Morales and MAS win Presidency
Jan 5, 2010
Evo Morales and the Movement towards Socialism (MAS) party delivered a devastating defeat to their right-wing opponents in Bolivia´s presidential and congressional elections on
The socialist alternative to the crisis
Dec 16, 2009
WE ALL have to share the pain” has become the mantra of the entire establishment, from right-wing economists and political parties to much of
Global capitalism’s enduring crisis
Dec 16, 2009
The dominant feature confronting the world working class and poor is the enduring economic crisis of world capitalism. There is no easy or quick
Young people didn’t cause the crisis
Dec 16, 2009
The blatant way in which young people were singled out as easy targets in the recent budget was a draconian and discriminatory attack by