Monthly Archives: June 2019
FORD has almost doubled the amount of job losses to hit car workers in the UK; now as many as 3,100 face the sack...
TEACHERS and pupils at The John Roan School in Greenwich took their 16th day of strike action to stop its privatisation. The school is being...
The ‘gig economy’ is spreading throughout bankrupt British capitalism – time to advance to socialism
News Editor - 0 4.7 MILLION workers are now employed in the gig economy, twice as many as in 2016 with nearly one in 10 working age adults...
Williamson readmitted to the Labour Party – split widens as 90 MPs oppose his reinstatement
News Editor - 0 LABOUR MP Chris Williamson was allowed back into the party yesterday morning after an investigation into comments he made about the party’s handling of...
Trump ‘loses interest’ in Venezuela as another assassination attempt on President Maduro fails
News Editor - 0 YET ANOTHER attempt to assassinate Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and seize power in the country has been thwarted. According to the Venezuelan government minister, Jorge...
IN THE French port of Marseille, dockers have been refusing to load French weapons which are thought to be heading to Saudi Arabia. Following revelations...
THE PALESTINE Liberation Organisation (PLO) issued a statement slamming the US-sponsored conference in Bahrain on its second and final day yesterday: ‘The PLO Executive Committee...
PARENTS taking the government to court over SEND funding were cheered by a crowd of over 40 as they entered the High Court yesterday...
THOUSANDS of airline food workers have voted to authorise a strike across the US. The strike will be enormous as more than 11,000 workers who...
THE US-sponsored three-day conference held this week in the Gulf state of Bahrain to unveil the first stage of Donald Trump’s ‘deal of the...
Palestine and Lebanon erupt as Bahrain conference opens ‘US conference is to plan Gaza/West Bank separation’ – PLO
News Editor - 0 THE FUTURE of Palestine cannot be drawn up by the White House, Jared Kushner or anyone else, Palestinian presidential spokesman Abu Rudeineh insisted in...
GREECE GENERAL ELECTION JULY 7th –after 4 years of EU-imposed austerity by ‘left’ Tsipras government
News Editor - 0 A GENERAL election is to be held in Greece on Sunday 7th July with the right-wing New Democracy party seemingly heading for a comfortable...
The capitalist state cannot be reformed – it must be smashed and replaced with a workers’ state
News Editor - 0 IN THE TORY leadership campaign, of the six candidates left after the first round of voting five went to Oxford University and every one...
AN URGENT investigation has found that there are at least 20 housing blocks using the same wooden cladding and wooden structure as the block...
NHS and local council cuts are hitting lifeline care for seriously ill children, a survey of 27 children’s hospices in England carried out by...
Union must end all ‘positive engagement’ with the employers – only occupations and strikes can defend car jobs
News Editor - 0 A STORM has erupted over the revelations that a taskforce set up in 2017, with the object of protecting the future of the Ford...
DR BAWA-GARBA’s victory, in reversing the General Medical Council’s decision to strike her off the medical register over the death of a patient was...
ON FRIDAY the global stock markets reached a record increase with shares values shooting up by over £5 billion in what is being hailed...
TO DATE the UK is the only major diplomatic power to support the American accusations against Iran. As the British opposition Labour Party, in addition...
THE WARRINGTON and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been forced by an enormous outburst of mass anger to cancel a scheme allowing patients...
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NEW GP CONTRACT – it introduces American Accountable Care methods into the UK NHS
News Editor - 0 THE TITLE of the new GP contract is ‘Investment and evolution: A five-year framework for GP contract reform to implement the NHS Long Term...
Trump takes US to brink of war with Iran! Workers must rise up to stop new imperialist war!
News Editor - 0 US PRESIDENT Trump took America to the brink of war with Iran ... and then pulled back at the very last minute on Thursday...
‘LIVES will be at risk’ if Manchester is targeted again by terrorists because a specialist fire service unit has shut, a watchdog warned yesterday. Concerns...
WEDNESDAY’S meeting of the Labour Party’s shadow cabinet saw the deep split in the Labour leadership widen into a chasm as former loyal Corbyn...
25.9 million refugees – 70.8 million displaced says Global Trends report on World Refugee Day
News Editor - 0 YET AGAIN, wars, violence and persecution have driven record numbers of people from their homes worldwide, according to the latest annual study released yesterday...
THE Doctors’ Association (DAUK) has refused to endorse the junior doctor contract deal agreed by the BMA and the government, warning that some members...
‘What we are seeing is a naked, brutal form of capitalism’ – a million SA farm dwellers forcibly evicted in a decade
News Editor - 0 ‘WHAT WE’RE seeing is really a naked brutal form of capitalism where people’s lives are expendable,’ says University of Western Cape Professor Ruth Hall...
Tory Would-Be Leaders Are Paralysed With A Fear Of The Working Class! Bring Them Down Now!
News Editor - 0 TUESDAY night’s live debate between the five remaining Tory hopefuls to replace Theresa May and become prime minister, was a stark demonstration of the...
THE SOUTH Western Railway workers’ strike was rock solid yesterday morning in their escalating battle to keep the guards on the train. They are...
Zane Gbangbola–tragically killed by Hydrogen Cyanide – implications for Grenfell toxicity must be investigated
News Editor - 0 News Line is pleased to reproduce a heartbreaking and moving account of a single family’s call for justice and their support for the families...
Trump’s ‘war on two fronts’ against ‘millions of illegal immigrants’ at home and against the Iranian revolution in the Gulf must be defeated!
News Editor - 0 THE US military is sending an additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East as it builds up war tensions to try to intimidate Iran...
LABOUR members’ ‘hearts are Remain’ Labour’s deputy leader Tom Watson claimed yesterday addressing the Centre for European Reform. He went on to insist that...
1,000 WORKERS MARCH ON ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY – Corbyn pledges Labour government inquiry!
News Editor - 0 UP TO A thousand workers from both Yorkshire and across the country marched to the 35th Battle of Orgreave memorial rally on Saturday. They marched...
PALESTINIAN factions have called for demonstrations and a general strike in protest at an upcoming US-led conference in Bahrain, which centres on Washington’s ‘Deal...
THE GIANT US aircraft manufacturer Boeing is once again at the centre of a storm over the safety of its planes, this time concerning...
BORIS Johnson came under fire yesterday for boycotting last night’s Channel 4 debate between the candidates for the Tory party leadership and the position...
1,000 WORKERS MARCH ON ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY – Corbyn pledges Labour government inquiry!
News Editor - 0 UP TO A thousand workers from both Yorkshire and across the country marched to the 35th Battle of Orgreave memorial rally on Saturday. They marched...
MORE than 11,000 local residents and supporters joined last Friday evening’s 2nd Anniversary Silent Walk to commemorate the victims of the Grenfell Tower Fire...
Tories Are Split, Divided And Fighting Each Other – Time To Force The TUC To Bring Them Down!
News Editor - 0 THE TORY PARTY and its leadership are thrashing around in their death agony. The Tory crisis has reached the stage where Tory ministers have been...
THE Fire Brigades Union (FBU) called today for urgent action on a range of fire and building safety issues to prevent another Grenfell. On the...
THOUSANDS of trade unionists and their families will today mark the 1984/85 Miners’ Strike 35th Anniversary at the Annual Orgreave Rally in Sheffield. June 18...
Tanker attack provocation in the Gulf – US looking to launch war on Iran with the UK as its ally!
News Editor - 0 TWO oil tankers were attacked on Thursday morning in the Gulf of Oman. The Japanese-owned Kokuka Courageous and Norway’s Front Altair were abandoned after two...
‘Sleepwalking towards another catastrophe’ – FBU statement marking 2 years since Grenfell fire
News Editor - 0 ‘WE RISK sleepwalking into another catastrophic loss of life. We demand urgent action from the government to ensure that the events of Grenfell Tower...
US SECRETARY of State Mike Pompeo had a secret meeting last month with prominent American Jewish leaders in which he spilled the beans on...
THE British security and snoop service MI5 has been unlawfully retaining innocent people’s data for years,’ alleged rights organisation Liberty. ‘It has also failed,’ Liberty...