Editorials

Daily editorials from the newspaper

Leaving the European Union will require a workers socialist revolution!

0
PM MAY last Monday afternoon, in her first statement to MPs in parliament since her Florence speech last month and her debacle at the...

Bank of England to unleash hyperinflation in a desperate attempt to save capitalism

0
REPORTS emerged over the weekend that the Bank of England is on the verge of announcing another massive round of money printing to pay...

Commemorate the Marikana massacre by driving forward the South African socialist revolution!

0
THE FIFTH anniversary of the Marikana massacre, where 37 striking miners were gunned down by the police, was a turning point in the revolutionary...

Socialist revolution will see the war criminals jailed!

0
A REPORT released yesterday by the Iraq Fatality Investigations, led by former High Court judge George Newman, has condemned the actions of four British...

Hamas Demands A Complete End To The Israeli Aggression Against The Gaza Strip!

0
SENIOR Hamas official Dr. Basem Naim stated Tuesday that Hamas cannot accept any agreement that does not clearly commit to halting the Israeli aggression...

US Fed’s third emergency programme in 2 days fails to stop capitalist crash

0
THE US Federal Reserve announced late on Wednesday the third emergency programme in two days in an increasingly desperate and futile attempt to avoid...

Second Unite ‘Pause For Peace’ Equals Surrender Attempt!

0
THE Unite trade union leaders have declared their second ‘Pause for Peace’ in less than a week, in two fiercely fought industrial disputes –...

Cameron washes his hands of steel industry – steelworkers must occupy and organise...

0
CAMERON yesterday gave the ‘V’ sign to the appeals by the Unite and TUC leadership that there must be a temporary nationalisation of Tata...

30% rise in the numbers ‘sleeping rough’!

0
THE number of people forced to live and sleep on the streets has more than doubled since 2010, the year the Tory-led coalition came...

Labour victimises the unemployed!

0
INCAPACITY Benefit will be abolished under the Welfare Green Paper just published by Works and Pensions Minister, James Purnell. The 2.7 million people receiving Incapacity...

Corbyn must demand to recall parliament at once to stop any UK attack on...

0
IT is becoming clearer that PM May intends that UK land, air and naval forces will take part in the Franco-American strike against Syria...

Action needed to defeat Royal Mail privatisation

0
NOTHING demonstrates the complete bankruptcy and downright treachery of the reformist trade union leadership more clearly than the gyrations being performed by the leadership...

Germany crashes into recession – socialist revolution the only answer to capitalist crisis

0
THE GERMAN economic recession has deepened, with the number of corporate insolvencies in the country sharply increasing in July. Almost a quarter more companies filed...

Thieves, drug users, arsonists and spies – recruited by the Metropolitan police

0
BACK in 2014 the police announced that they were ‘relaxing’ their rules on recruitment to allow convicted criminals to join. In fact, this just legitimised...

While the homeless sleep on the streets and workers battle to survive the rich...

0
UK WORKERS have suffered privation and poverty ever since the 2008 financial crash, when the banks were bailed out by a Labour government at...

Unprecedented video reveals 15 Palestinian medics and humanitarian workers executed by Zionist troops

0
TWO British Labour MPs were detained and deported by Israel on Saturday after they had attempted to enter the country as part of a...

TUC must support junior doctors with a general strike!

0
THE decision by the British Medical Association to authorise fresh strike action by junior doctors over the imposition of a new work contract is...

Class struggle sharpens – Organise general strike!

0
900 construction workers were sacked at the Lindsey Oil Refinery, north Lincolnshire yesterday in what the GMB General Secretary Paul Kenny called ‘a case...

THE TORIES ARE PILING HUGE PRESSURES ONTO GPs AND THE NHS!

0
HUGE PRESSURES are being put onto GPs in England and Wales. They are so great that doctors are beginning to feel that they are...

Labour Party bankrupt financially and politically – unions must break from it and build...

0
THE POLITICAL bankruptcy of the Labour Party is now matched by its financial bankruptcy as, under the leadership of Keir Starmer, it has become...

NHS being bankrupted, to keep crisis-ridden capitalism going!

0
THE message from the government over the proposed dissolving of the South London Healthcare Trust and the closure of its major hospitals is...

US–UK organising a long and bloody war in Afghanistan/Pakistan

0
THERE are currently more than 70,000 foreign troops in Afghanistan under Nato command. The Obama administration plans to send in an additional 21,000 troops. 12,000...

Bosses fear ‘worst financial crisis since the Second World War’

0
A JOINT report from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PWC) yesterday revealed the fears in business circles that the ‘credit...

ACTION must be taken by the trade unions to defend the NHS

0
THE crisis of the NHS has reached the point of its transformation. Because of the fake NHS pricing mechanisms imposed by Labour, NHS hospitals are...

BJP defeated in regional election as India’s masses turn on Modi!

0
INDIA’S prime minister Narendra Modi and his right-wing BJP party suffered a massive political defeat at the hands of voters in West Bengal on...

Tories Plan To Bomb Syria And Send Troops To Libya

0
NEWS LINE congratulates the German workers who have given a big welcome to the Syrian and other refugees who have shown such an indomitable...

Trade Unions Must Answer The Hamas Call By Taking General Strike Action...

0
HAMAS has called for a worldwide mobilisation against the genocide and mass starvation in Gaza, urging people everywhere to take to the streets on...

Blair advocates Thatcherism throughout Europe

0
BLAIR’S call for Thatcherism throughout Europe has won him the immediate support of all Tories and right wingers, even those who had been portraying...

Workers Reject Tories And Lib-Dems, Now Take Action To Get The Coalition Out!

0
THE Tories and the LibDems were whipped around the country in the council elections, with Labour retaking Liverpool and numerous cities and towns, as...

Ukraine faces more savage austerity and cuts to qualify for IMF ‘aid’!

0
UKRAINE’S central bank has sharply raised interest rates from 19.5% to 30% in an effort to curb inflation and prop up its beleaguered currency...

Ex-Defence Minister Fox Demands A Class War Against Workers And Their Trade Unions!

0
THE coalition’s ex-Defence Secretary, Fox, put forward his demands for the Tory-led coalition’s March 21 crisis budget yesterday in the Financial Times. It was a...

Ukrainian workers are fighting the US-UK backed gangsters

0
THE rapidly developing crisis in the Ukraine, has placed the issue of the defence of the Ukraine from this imperialist-backed assault, and the brigands...

Johnson Prepared To Starve UK Workers To Aid Ukraine’s War To Weaken Russia!

0
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have both warned that the war in Ukraine could last years, as Russian...

Rejected Sunak brought back as Tory leader – unions must call a general strike...

0
Rishi Sunak was appointed Tory Prime Minister yesterday after his opponent Penny Mordaunt withdrew from the race at the last minute. Sunak was overwhelmingly rejected...

Labour government splitting apart as ministers prepare for a national government!

0
YESTERDAY, The Daily Telegraph newspaper reported that splits had erupted in the heart of Keir Starmer’s Cabinet between deputy prime minister Angela Rayner and...

Five Tory advisors quit! Finish Johnson and the Tories off with a general strike...

0
FIVE Tory advisors to Prime Minister Boris Johnson have now resigned. They are leaving the sinking ship while more Tory MPs have handed in...

Labour Party leaders knife Corbyn to prepare way for National Government with...

0
LABOUR leader Keir Starmer suspended his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn from the Labour Party over his remarks on Thursday about anti-Semitism in the Labour Party. Corbyn’s...

Tory-type austerity is now Ball’s centre ground

0
WRITING in the Guardian this week, Labour shadow chancellor, Ed Balls, made it clear that the Labour leadership’s economic policy consisted solely of moving...

OBAMA READY FOR MAJOR STRIKE ON SYRIA, SAYS McCAIN

0
US SENATOR and former Republican presidential candidate John McCain has warned that a Congressional vote against military action in Syria would be ‘catastrophic’. He also...

Labour conference must reject Corbyn’s betrayal and vote to break with EU

0
YESTERDAY Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn came out publicly to proclaim that he is prepared to go to any lengths to appease the right wing...

Slump ‘deepening at an alarming pace’

0
THE British Chambers of Commerce yesterday published its Fourth Quarter Economic Survey of nearly 6,000 businesses. It highlights what it called ‘a...

Bosses demand Labour government wages all-out austerity war on workers as UK capitalism collapses...

0
THE UK’s main bosses’ organisation, the CBI, has turned on the Labour government with a vengeance over the increase in employers’ National Insurance Contribution...

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 kicks out Braverman – time to kick out the Tories by forcing the...

0
YESTERDAY, the Sunak government finally got round to sacking Suella Braverman as home secretary, immediately replacing her with James Cleverly. In a surprise move, kept...

TUC MUST demand recognition of the State of Palestine and call for an international...

0
SPEAKING in Madrid yesterday, the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that the recognition of a Palestinian state is ‘in Europe’s geopolitical interests’. The Spanish...