Monthly Archives: December 2022
2023 – Will be the year for World Socialist Revolution! – New Year’s greetings from News Line
The Editor - 0 THE News Line Editorial Board sends revolutionary greetings for 2023 to all our readers, and to the working class, youth and the poor, who...
‘FIREFIGHTERS and control staff are being left with no other choice but to take action,’ Fire Brigades Union (FBU) General Secretary Matt Wrack said...
US unions report exposes the Amazon ‘injury machine’ – an injury every 2.3 days recorded in a warehouse in Du Pont
The Editor - 0 THE Strategic Organising Centre (SOC) has recently released a report called: The Injury Machine: How Amazon’s Production System Hurts Workers. The SOC is a coalition...
TUC Leader Nowak Urges The Tories To Compromise With The Trade Unions Just As They Are Setting Out To Smash Them!
The Editor - 0 IN THE understatement of the year, the new leader of the TUC Paul Nowak warned yesterday that further strikes could lie ahead in 2023...
‘COORDINATED’ public sector strike action will escalate significantly in January and continue right up until May, PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka warned yesterday in...
US Rabbis oppose Israel’s right wing government – Russia and Iran develop close trade links
The Editor - 0 HUNDREDS of US rabbis have signed an open letter protesting against Israel’s new far-right administration and pledging to block the extremist members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s...
THE British working class is showing a real class determination and ability to defend its jobs, its wages, its basic rights and its families,...
NURSES’ strike action will escalate and spread across the UK in the new year, after RCN Scotland members overwhelmingly voted to reject the Scottish...
Israeli occupation forces killed a young Arab man from the city of Kafr Qassem last Friday morning, as unchecked crimes against Palestinians rage on...
THE Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in Scotland has voted overwhelmingly to reject the final pay offer from the nationalist SNP government, meaning Scottish...
Workers are giving 100% support to the ambulance service strikers – now finish off the Tories with a general strike!
The Editor - 0 THE GMB has suspended its Christmas Strike date for ambulance service workers, right at the time when the Tories are reeling from their deadly...
Police assault and crime rate continues to climb – time to disband the Met and other forces
The Editor - 0 A SERVING British Transport Police (BTP) officer has been dismissed without notice, after sexually assaulting a colleague at London Bridge station. Police Sergeant Tristan Davis...
CWU members braved the continuous pouring rain yesterday morning at the Greenwich, Blackheath and Charlton delivery office London SE10. CWU General Secretary Dave Ward told...
A NEW government, seen as the most right wing and racist in Israel’s history has been agreed, sealing Binyamin Netanyahu’s return to power. Netanyahu, who...
Thousands of ambulance workers, paramedics, emergency care assistants, ambulance technicians and other 999 crew members in Britain held a one-day strike on Wednesday. Ambulance staff...
Netanyahu fills new Israeli government with racists and fascists for a pogrom against the Palestinians!
The Editor - 0 On Wednesday, the recently elected president of Israel, Binyamin Netanyahu, finally announced that he has assembled a ruling coalition cabinet between his Likud party...
STRIKING ambulance workers and their union leaders responded with fury at Tory Health Secretary Barclay’s article in yesterday’s Daily Telegraph newspaper, in which he...
THE RCN picket outside St Thomas’ hospital opposite Parliament in central London on Tuesday was joined by hundreds of nurses, hospital staff, doctors, and...
Tories Accuse Striking Nurses Of Murder As They Move To Knife NHS With Privatisation!
The Editor - 0 YESTERDAY Tory Health Secretary Barclay, who is refusing to negotiate with the NHS trade unions over NHS pay, accused striking nurses of putting patients’...
THE TORY government issued a calculated insult to thousands of striking nurses yesterday as the Royal College of Nursing held national strike action for...
EMERGENCY blackouts are in effect in nine regions of Ukraine, the Kiev regime’s energy operator Ukrenergo reported on Monday. ‘As of the morning of December...
Tories declare class war to the finish – time for trade unions to organise a general strike to kick them out
The Editor - 0 ON THE EVE of the unprecedented strike by nurses and ambulance workers, Tory prime minister Rishi Sunak said that he will not ‘back down’...
‘THE damage that you’re doing to families like mine is terrible,’ the mother of a sick three-year-old girl told Tory Health Secretary Stephen Barclay...
100 US STARBUCKS STORES STAGE 3-DAY STRIKE – as BLET rail union elects new leader in ballot upset
The Editor - 0 STARBUCKS workers from around 100 stores across the United States started a three-day strike last Friday, making it the longest nationally coordinated job action...
Europe’s energy bill hit $1 trillion in 2022 and this is just the start as Europe dives into economic depression
The Editor - 1 THE SOARING price of energy has cost Europe $1 trillion in 2022 and this is just the beginning of the biggest, deepest economic crisis...
PM Sunak yesterday accused RMT leader Mick Lynch of causing ‘misery for millions’ with the ‘cruelly timed’ pay rise walk-outs by rail workers. He...
THE ARMED forces are being mobilised to break NHS workers’ picket lines this week, Dowden, the Tory minister in charge of the capitalist state’s...
THE DIRE state of junior doctors’ finances has been revealed in a British Medical Association survey. Junior doctors are cutting back on buying food and...
PM Sunak yesterday accused RMT leader Mick Lynch of causing ‘misery for millions’ with the ‘cruelly timed’ pay rise walk-outs by rail workers. He...
IRAN has lashed out at US officials for making ‘meddlesome’ remarks about domestic developments in the country, saying the world public opinion is well...
NOW is the time for the TUC to call a general strike to support the nurses, and bring down the Tories forever
The Editor - 0 THE nurses’ strike actions have revealed that they have the massive support of the vast majority of the working class in the UK, and...
RAIL and bus workers are supporting the call for the TUC to call a general strike to bring down the Tories. On the picket line...
NURSES were yesterday striking at many hospitals in England, all but one health board in Wales and the whole of Northern Ireland, for the...
Syria demands the withdrawal of US occupation forces! – who have looted Syrian oil and crops worth $25.9bn
The Editor - 0 SYRIA has renewed its call for the withdrawal of US forces from the energy-rich northeastern part of the country, saying the occupation troops and...
Bankers raise interest rates to deepen the slump, and make workers pay for their crisis!
The Editor - 0 THE Bank of England has raised UK interest rates to their highest level for 14 years as it battles to stem soaring prices, by...
‘It’s an astonishing level of support you are giving to the union, you care about the service you are giving to the public, you...
PCS (Public and Commercial Services) union members on Tuesday began a series of strikes across England, Scotland and Wales which the Tory government intends...
Palestinian leadership condemns international community after fatal shooting of teenage girl by Zionists!
The Editor - 0 THE Palestinian Foreign Ministry said yesterday that the fatal shooting of a teenage girl by Israeli military forces during a raid in the northern...
MICK LYNCH issued a defiant message from the RMT picket line at Euston Station in central London yesterday morning, saying: ‘I’ve just heard Huw...
SYRIA has again condemned the Israeli occupation’s practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory – the demolition of schools, the killing of children and innocent...
Meet Tory preparations to fight it out with working class by demanding TUC call a general strike now
The Editor - 0 30 MILLION people in Britain will be unable to afford a decent standard of living in the coming year according to a study published...
‘MY BLOOD was boiling when I heard what he said,’ Patricia Marquis, Royal College of Nursing Director for England, said yesterday after Tory Cabinet...
A STRIKE wave is erupting in Australia, with airport firefighters and guards walking out in the lead-up to Christmas. An industrial dispute between a major...
TORY Chancellor Jeremy Hunt yesterday morning admitted that the UK economy is ‘likely to get worse before it gets better’ although he went on...
TORY Foreign Secretary James Cleverley yesterday rejected talks with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), whose members are coming out on strike this Thursday...