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

Environment·Featured Articles·World News

El Niño adds fuel to the fire of climate catastrophe

By Isidora Durán Not a year goes by without climate scientists predicting record-breaking summer temperatures, and 2026 is no exception. Greenhouse gases are gradually warming the Earth towards catastrophic tipping points, but it is the sudden climate events intensified by this warming

Jun 8, 2026

Palestine solidarity·World News

Gaza genocide – unions must call a general strike now

Text of the Socialist Party leaflet for national Palestine Solidarity Protest “Block everything with Palestine in our hearts” This is the inspiring slogan of yesterday’s general strike in Italy in solidarity with Palestine and with the Global Sumud Flotilla. This strike, this

Oct 8, 2025

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A warning we can’t ignore: Over 100,000 attend far-right ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally in London

By Daniel Waldron On 13 September, over 100,000 joined an anti-immigration ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally in London, called by the far-right grifter known as Tommy Robinson, which dripped with overt racism. The crowd was addressed by an odious line-up of speakers, including

Sep 24, 2025

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France: “Your repression is our determination” say protesters

By Philipp Chmel France is in turmoil. The expected fall of Bayrou on 8 September did not dampen the mood for the “Let’s block everything” mobilization two days later, as the issues run much deeper. Instead people gathered that Monday night in

Sep 22, 2025

Palestine solidarity·World News

Gaza genocide – a fault line exposing a rotten capitalist order

By Kevin McLoughlin With the Palestinian people facing a new offensive, the global solidarity movement needs to step up to try to end this nightmare. Palestine, but Gaza in particular, has assumed a central place in global politics. This livestreamed genocide is

Sep 17, 2025

Palestine solidarity·Theory & History

25 years since Palestinian anger exploded in the Second Intifada

By Donal Devlin Twenty-five years ago this month, Palestinians living under military occupation rose in mass revolt against the Israeli State. This was the ‘Second Intifada’ – intifada being the Arabic word that roughly translates into “uprising” or “shaking off”. This was

Sep 14, 2025

United States: The killing of Charlie Kirk and the vengeful MAGA backlash

By Sam Casey The chilling footage of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, with a bullet to the neck as he spoke to a crowd at a college campus in Utah, left many with a distinctly ominous feeling. A martyr was created for the rabid

Sep 13, 2025

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Nepal’s ‘Gen Z’ rise up: Prime Minister resigns after deadly crackdown

By Serge Jordan Barely two weeks after Indonesia broke out in mass protests, it is now Nepal’s turn to face the wrath of its youth. On Monday, September 9, Kathmandu and other major cities —including Pokhara, Butwal, Bharatpur, Itahari, Biratnagar, Janakpur, Hetauda,

Sep 10, 2025

News & Analysis·Palestine solidarity

Block everything: For strike action against Gaza genocide and Irish State complicity

By Patrick O’Connor Around the world, people are watching this genocide with horror, disbelief and rage. Just as enraging is the complicity of Western governments, corporations and institutions which continue to arm the Israeli regime, to give it favourable trade deals, to

Sep 10, 2025

Palestine solidarity·World News

Strike against Gaza holocaust – shut down the system of genocide

Text of Socialist Party leaflet The images speak for themselves. Two years of Israel’s genocidal terror in Gaza has destroyed Palestinian society – the death toll from famine and the daily bombardment continues to mount. Those who should stand in the dock

Sep 7, 2025

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Indonesia explodes in revolt

By Serge Jordan Explosive protests have broken out across Indonesia. They were ignited by revelations that all 580 lawmakers pocket an obscene 50 million rupiah a month in “housing allowances” —around ten times the official minimum wage in Jakarta and up to

Sep 2, 2025

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