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News from around the world by authors from the Socialist Party and co-thinkers internationally

Europe’s scorching heatwave – capitalist climate crisis intensifies

By Jake O’Brien “This heatwave is a dress rehearsal… they are getting more frequent, stronger and lasting longer. Every summer we fail to prepare for them is a summer we pay for in lives.” These are the words of Dr. Hans Henri

Jul 21, 2026

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Sue Gray Report unveiled – drive Johnson and the Tories out

Statement by Socialist Alternative–our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland For the last six months, the government and Johnson have been rocked by revelations as part of the ‘partygate’ scandal, with a barrage of examples of top-level ministers breaking their own

May 25, 2022

Anti-war·Featured Articles·World News

War in Ukraine – a new drawn-out phase

The Kremlin was hoping for a double celebration on 9 May: to mark the Soviet Union’s victory in WW2, and the jubilant return of troops after a short victorious war in Ukraine. But it was not able to do so. It has

May 19, 2022

20 May: Day of international solidarity with Russian anti-War activists!

20 May: Day of international solidarity with Russian anti-war activists! Freedom for Dzhavid Mamedov and all anti-war activists! For international solidarity of the working class to stop the war! Tverskoi Court in Moscow has sentenced Dzhavid Mamedov, a socialist, anti-war activist, campaigner

May 17, 2022

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China: ‘Zero Covid’ disaster – voices from Shanghai

“I want to break down and cry” ⬤ Li Yong of chinaworker.info spoke to Shanghai residents Haiyang and Xiaoyan. These interviews were conducted on 11 April when Shanghai had been in lockdown for almost a fortnight. Since then the city of 28

May 16, 2022

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World’s richest man: The complete charlatan that is Elon Musk

By Pádraig O’Flynn The news that the world’s richest man is to take control of his favourite social media network for an obscene $44 billion (€42bn) has reopened debate about who should own and control the social media platforms. While some liberals

May 14, 2022

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Sri Lankan PM Resigns after counter-revolutionary assault provokes fury

By Serge Jordan Events have taken a frenetic pace in Sri Lanka over the last 72 hours. Nothing short of a revolutionary crisis has developed, one that is likely to be a forerunner of similar upheavals in other countries. On the morning

May 12, 2022

Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·World News

Defend Roe V Wade – We won’t be dragged backwards! Abortion rights now!

Text of the Socialist Party leaflet for tomorrow’s protests called by ROSA-Socialist Feminist Movement against attempts to overturn the Roe V Wade in the United States and that are also demanding that we have secular and public National Maternity Hospital . A

May 6, 2022

Socialist Feminism·World News

Thousands flood streets of the US for abortion rights

By Greyson Van Arsdale, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the United States) The evening of May 3, thousands of protesters gathered in cities across the country to protest the leaked draft decision by the Supreme Court which would strike down Roe v.

May 5, 2022

World News

Sri Lanka: First general strike in 42 years

By Serge Jordan Global capitalism is in the midst of growing economic throes and working class resistance. Sri Lanka has been violently propelled to the forefront of both. The words of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the Communist Manifesto that “All

May 2, 2022

Featured Articles·Uncategorized·World News

May Day 2022: Workers of the World unite against decaying capitalism

Statement from International Socialist Alternative, the international movement the Socialist Party is part of. “The burdens of war will consume the best energies of the peoples for decades, endanger the achievements of social reform, and hinder every step forward. Cultural devastation, economic

Apr 30, 2022

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