Home Editorials Page 116

Editorials

Daily editorials from the newspaper

Vote Leave – bring down the Tories. For a workers government to defend jobs,...

0
THE UK Prime Minister, Cameron, has delivered a thinly disguised deadly threat to the UK working class. This is that if it has the...

Time to put imperialism out of its death agony with victory of world socialist...

0
LAST FRIDAY, Labour’s armed forces minister, Al Carns, was ramping up the increasingly strident calls for the whole country to step up and prepare...

Labour Party Conference Opens With ‘God Save The King’ Instead Of A Minute’s Silence...

0
THE opening of the Labour Party conference took a new turn yesterday when the Labour Party leader Starmer, who has played a key part...

Fatah Must Change Its Leadership

0
THE victory of the Hamas movement in the fighting in the Gaza Strip is a huge setback for the imperialist diplomacy of the US...

EU crisis sharpening to breaking point!

0
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is attending the meeting of the EU Finance Ministers in Poland to convey the alarm of the...

Putin Alarm At US War Drive

0
THE fact that the deepening capitalist crisis is turning the whole planet into a US war zone has begun to seriously alarm the Russian...

Pharmaceutical companies exploit the sick for profit – expropriate them now!

0
THE LATEST scandal over the obscene profits of giant pharmaceutical companies emerged this week with the news that campaigners are demanding that the Tory...

A desperate Bank of England pumps another £100 billion of free money into the...

0
THE BANK of England (BoE) yesterday unleashed another round of Quantitative Easing (QE), adding another £100 billion to the amount of ‘free’ money they...

Boris Johnson being dumped – time for a general strike to dump the entire...

0
BORIS JOHNSON is being dumped as prime minister, as Tory MPs held a vote of no-confidence in his leadership last night. Yesterday morning, the chairman...

Simpson Aims To Prop Up The Brown Government

0
AT a time when the working class is starting to roar like a lion and demand and vote by over 90 per cent majorities...

The battle for public opinion has been won – now take action to win...

0
THE postal workers have the support of the mass of the British people, the public sector trade unions and the other trade unions making...

Free Assange and Manning! The imperialists must be put on trial for ‘war crimes’!

0
BRITISH police entered the Ecuadorian embassy in central London on Thursday, which is technically Ecuadorian territory, arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the Australian who...

The only way to solve the housing crisis!

0
WRITING in the ‘Housing Question’ in 1872, Frederick Engels declared that the bourgeoisie was incapable of solving the housing question. He wrote: ‘As long as...

Tory donor to head Ofsted

0
WHEN the Tory education minister, Michael Gove, dumped the Labour peer Sally Morgan from her post as Chair of Ofsted, last January, his action...

Labour adopts coalition cuts

0
THE three-day meeting of Labour’s ‘policy forum’ ended on Sunday with a massive vote to commit the Labour Party to carrying on with the...

Tory Chairman Quits While Johnson Skulks In Rwanda Hoping That Something Will Turn Up

0
THE TORY wipe-out in the two by-elections has left the great leader skulking in Rwanda, while his Tory Party chairman Dowden has resigned, writing...

The TUC must tell the Tories to condemn Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ or...

0
ON TUESDAY night, US President Donald Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side finally unveiled to the world his ‘Deal of...

US Rushes Drones And Hellfire Missiles To Iraq

0
THE US has sent 75 Hellfire air-to-ground missiles to Iraq, with many more on the way. They are to be used to try to...

Karzai talks with the Taleban as US policy comes unstuck

0
THE situation in Afghanistan has gone from bad to worse as far as the imperialist powers and their plans for the region are concerned. Last...

Israel To Invade Gaza After Bombing And Starving Its Population! The TUC Must...

0
THE WHO (World Health Organisation) has joined the United Nations in urging Israel to immediately halt its invasion of Gaza which has already been...

National Audit Office Says Families Will Live In Fire Deathtraps Until Mid-2022!

0
IT HAS been three years since the horrific Grenfell fire which killed 72 men, women and children. Three years and there are still seven...

Education cuts and £9,000 fees destroying the future for youth

0
AFTER record A-Level results, hundreds of thousands of students will be refused university places this year because of the coalition’s savage cuts policy. After being...
Over 400 attended the vigil outside Parliament following the death of the 100th British soldier

Kelly forges ahead with schools’ privatisation

0
AMID media speculation that Blair’s government is willing to compromise on plans for independent ‘trust schools’, contained in next month’s Education Bill, the reality...

Abandon The ‘Fantasy Of The Right To Return’ Demands Netanyahu

0
ISRAEL’S Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu put the final nails into the coffin of the two state solution when he urged, on Monday, that...

Forward to the Greek Socialist Revolution!

0
AFTER the failure of the major Greek political parties to form a government, Greece’s top Supreme Court judge, Vassiliki Thanou, has been appointed caretaker...

Israelis Bomb Gaza And Shell The Lebanon

0
FOUR Lebanese soldiers were killed and at least four wounded when Israeli tanks opened fire at Lebanese positions on the border with Israel shortly...

Eurozone on top of revolutionary volcano

0
JUST when the eurozone bankers and capitalist class were congratulating themselves on beating the  reformist Syriza government of Greece into submission, an even bigger...

UK, France & US ‘war of annihilation!’ on Raqqa – a war crime says...

0
AMNESTY International carried out a field investigation in the city of Raqqa in Northern Syria. They have reported the true horror of the UK,...

New Axis Of Evil Threatens War With Syria!

0
THE new axis of evil, the leaders of the US, France and the UK, have come together to threaten Syria with war, with US...

British workers must make the TUC call a general strike to bring in the...

0
THE United Nations has confirmed that more than 100,000 Palestinians have been forced to leave Rafah, amid intensified Israeli strikes on the southern city...

Russian strike on foreign mercenary centre in Ukraine a massive blow against imperialist war...

0
ON SUNDAY morning around 30 cruise missiles fired by the Russian military hit the mis-named International Peacekeeping and Security Centre in western Ukraine, which...

Salafist Provocateurs Playing Israel’s Game!

0
A SALAFIST group yesterday claimed responsibility for a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip towards the Israeli town of Ashkelon on Saturday night, as...

The Working Class Must Intervene To Ensure That Parliament Is Not Allowed To Smash...

0
THE British ruling class is in big trouble indeed when it has to turn to Karl Marx and his ‘18th Brumaire of Louis Napoleon’...

It Is Time For A Revolution Inside The Trade Unions To Defeat The Bosses’...

0
THE UNITE leader Sharon Graham on Saturday in a speech in Coventry suspended all Coventry Labour councillors who are Unite members from the union...

Bangladesh: a paradise for the bosses, and a hell for the workers

0
THE arrest of the owner of the collapsed building in Dakha is just a tiny sop to the massive anger felt by Bangladeshi workers...

Wall Street heading for a crash

0
THE US Wall Street is fast heading for a crash according to the Bank of America (BoA) as the huge speculative bubble on the...

Sunak prepares for war on working class to pay off capitalism’s massive debt

0
OVER 250,000 small firms and companies are destined to collapse this year according to research carried out by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). Nearly...

Stop Royal Mail being thrown to the private equity wolves!

0
POSTCOMM, the postal regulator has called for the part privatisation of the Royal Mail, supposedly to safeguard the quality of the UK’s mail delivery...

RCN declares ‘national emergency’ in the NHS over ‘corridor care’!

0
THE Royal College of Nursing (RCN) acting general secretary, Professor Nicola Ranger, opened the union’s annual conference yesterday declaring a ‘national emergency’ in the...

Economy is busted – a deeper slump, rate rises, wage cuts and revolution...

0
IN his letter to Chancellor Osborne, the Bank of England governor Kings asks: ‘Why has inflation moved away from the target?’ His answer is: ‘three...

Oecd Calls For A Giant Firewall!

0
UK economic growth for the last quarter of 2011 has been revised downwards to a 0.3% contraction, another body blow to those who had...

Clinton, Netanyahu make a bloc on settlements

0
PALESTINE Authority President Mahmud Abbas has been completely undermined by the latest declaration of US Secretary of State Clinton. In it she supported the Israeli...

Counter-revolution in the classroom

0
A report issued yesterday outlining proposals to establish in Manchester an army-run ‘free school’, has given yet another sinister twist to the campaign by...

Hunt trying to assassinate the NHS!

0
JEREMY HUNT, who did a stint as a very pro-Murdoch Culture Secretary, was reshuffled out of that job and became Health Secretary as a...

With their anti-migrants and anti-trade union laws the Tories are the common enemy of...

0
On Monday, over 180 UK health professionals and representatives from leading medical bodies sent a letter to Tory prime minister Rishi Sunak denouncing the...