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A revolutionary socialist newspaper in Britain.

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International Women's Day: Women and Revolution Women have never laid down and accepted oppressive and sexist ideas. In the fight for liberation revolutionary ideas have proliferated.

International Women’s Day: Women and Revolution
✊️Women have never laid down and accepted oppressive and sexist ideas, and in the fight for liberation revolutionary ideas have proliferated
socialistworker.co.uk/womens-liber...

08.03.2026 16:12 — 👍 11    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Iran demonstration rages against Donald Trump’s attack and Britain’s complicity Tens of thousands of marchers raged through London on Saturday to oppose the murderous assault on Iran by the United States and Israel.

Tens of thousands marched through London yesterday to oppose the murderous assault on Iran by the United States & Israel.

⭐️They raged against the British state’s complicity in the attacks as American B1 bombers arrived for use against Iran. socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-20...

08.03.2026 09:04 — 👍 13    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 0
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American power: Has it got a limit? The imperial monster of the United States feels unstoppable. But the history of US imperialism is not simply straightforward victories

American power: Has it got a limit?
⭐️The imperial monster of the United States feels unstoppable. But the history of US imperialism is not simply straightforward victories.
socialistworker.co.uk/in-depth/ame...

07.03.2026 08:46 — 👍 12    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Perpetrators of genocide are not going to bring democracy’: Iranian refugee speaks out Somaye, an activist with Iranians for Palestine UK, spoke to Socialist Worker

War always makes things worse for Iranians
⭐️Somaye, an activist with Iranians for Palestine UK, said, “I’m not supportive of the Iranian regime. But I don’t believe that the perpetrators of genocide in Gaza are going to bring peace or democracy to Iran. socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-20...

06.03.2026 18:05 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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New report reveals brazen racism of Reform UK members 54 percent think that non-white British citizens born abroad should be forcibly removed

New report reveals brazen racism of Reform UK members
⭐54 percent think that non-white British citizens born abroad should be forcibly removed
socialistworker.co.uk/anti-racism/...

05.03.2026 09:04 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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The history behind Ali Khamenei and the current Iranian state Iran’s religious leaders have already started choosing Ali Khamenei's successor after the 86 year old’s death

The history behind Ali Khamenei and the current Iranian state
⭐Iran’s religious leaders have already started choosing Khamenei's successor after the 86 year old’s death
socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-20...

04.03.2026 14:52 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Cover of Socialist Worker (UK) issue 2995
Headline is Serial Killers over a pictures of (left to right) Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump and Keir Starmer. Subheadline reads, "They Murdered Thousands in Gaza - Now they want Iranian Blood". Other articles include ones on New Send Education Reforms, International Women's Day and Starmer's Labour Crisis.

Cover of Socialist Worker (UK) issue 2995 Headline is Serial Killers over a pictures of (left to right) Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump and Keir Starmer. Subheadline reads, "They Murdered Thousands in Gaza - Now they want Iranian Blood". Other articles include ones on New Send Education Reforms, International Women's Day and Starmer's Labour Crisis.

New Socialist Worker is OUT! Read all about the illegal war on Iran and the chaos engulfing the region
⭐️The West has blood on its hands. Join the protests happening this week and weekend.
read more➡️www.socialistworker.co.uk

04.03.2026 09:06 — 👍 9    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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Attacks on Iran: Imperalism, repression and resistance Author Anne Alexander argues we should look towards the social power of the working class in the Middle East as the force to win real change

Attacks on Iran: Imperalism, repression and resistance
✊Anne Alexander argues we should look towards the social power of the working class in the Middle East as the force to win real change
socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-20...

04.03.2026 09:02 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Alex Callinicos: Is Trump a yes-man for Israel’s new war? Trump and Netanyahu say they want regime change. But they dare not invade Iran, a country three times the size of France.

Is Trump a yes-man for Israel’s new war?
⭐The mightiest imperial power in history is being led by the nose into a very dangerous war by its clients, Saudi Arabia as well as Israel writes @alexcallinicos.bsky.social socialistworker.co.uk/alex-callini...

03.03.2026 17:52 — 👍 4    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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US-Israeli aggression in Iran plunges the region into chaos The US-Israeli attacks had killed over 555 Iranians by Monday—already nearly equal to the death toll of the Israel-US attacks on Iran last June.

US-Israeli aggression in Iran plunges the region into chaos
⭐A nightmare is unfolding in Iran, Lebanon and the Gulf states as the US-Israeli murderous assault continues
⭐The US-Israeli attacks had killed over 555 Iranians by Monday
socialistworker.co.uk/internationa...

03.03.2026 11:35 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Let us decide our own future’—Iranians speak out Socialist Worker spoke to Monday, Hossein and Amir, three Iranian activists in the diaspora, about the reactions to the US attacks on Iran, and what it could mean for the regime.

‘Let us decide our own future’—Iranians speak out
⭐Socialist Worker spoke to Iranian activists in the diaspora, about the reactions to the US attacks on Iran, and what it could mean for the regime
socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-20...

02.03.2026 11:49 — 👍 19    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Glasgow Your Party alternative budget shows ‘different kind of politics’ Leòdhas Massie, a Your Party councillor in Glasgow, and Niall Christie, the recently elected central executive committee (CEC) representative for Scotland, spoke to Socialist Worker about what was pro...

Glasgow Your Party alternative budget shows ‘different kind of politics’
⭐Leòdhas Massie, a Your Party councillor in Glasgow & Niall Christie, recently elected central executive committee representative for Scotland, spoke to Socialist Worker about the proposal socialistworker.co.uk/your-party/g...

01.03.2026 12:21 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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United States and Israel launch murderous assault on Iran Israel and the United States have launched major strikes on Iran early on Saturday morning in a move that will see more death and destruction.

United States and Israel launch murderous assault on Iran
⭐Missile strikes in several Iranian cities as Israel and the US launch unprovoked assault
⭐Go to stopwar.org.uk for details of protest and meetings against Trump’s war
socialistworker.co.uk/news/iran-as...

28.02.2026 12:33 — 👍 8    🔁 8    💬 2    📌 0
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Gorton and Denton campaigners: We're ‘buzzing’ after by-election Anti-racists are celebrating the defeat of far right Reform UK and the victory of the Greens in the Gorton and Denton by-election.

Gorton and Denton campaigners: We’re ‘buzzing’ after by-election
👉‘There are pockets of people who are worrying about Reform UK and wondering about what to do about this’
socialistworker.co.uk/anti-racism/...

28.02.2026 12:32 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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Access Creative College workers standing up for education There is a fight at Access Creative College, east London, over pay, workload and health and safety.

Access Creative College workers standing up for education
⭐Plus: strikes planned in Bristol over racist bullying and opposition to restructure in London specialist school
socialistworker.co.uk/news/access-...

27.02.2026 10:42 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election The Greens came in first with just over 40 percent of the vote, then Reform UK had the second most votes, followed by Labour in third

The Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election
⭐The Greens came in first with just over 40 percent of the vote, then Reform UK had the second most votes, followed by Labour in third
socialistworker.co.uk/labour/green...

27.02.2026 08:07 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Labour’s new Send policy is ‘austerity disguised as reform’ Labour has announced a package of reforms to special educational needs and disabilities (Send) provision—but are they just managed decline?

Labour’s new Send policy is ‘austerity disguised as reform’
⭐The government announced a package of reforms to special educational needs and disabilities (Send) provision. The reforms are about masking austerity under the language of inclusion
socialistworker.co.uk/news/labours...

26.02.2026 10:11 — 👍 12    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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🔥The new edition of Socialist Worker is out!
It includes coverage of:
🛑Farage’s plan to bring ICE to Britain
🚨Trump’s plan for Gaza
✅Antiracists campaigning to stop Reform in Gorton and Denton
🔗Read more at www.socialistworker.co.uk

25.02.2026 14:14 — 👍 19    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 1
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Alex Callinicos: Andrew, Mandelson and the Labour right sink together - Socialist Worker It's not a few rotten apples, it's the whole system

Andrew, Mandelson and the Labour right sink together
⭐Keir Starmer’s government is grappling with more scandals writes @alexcallinicos.bsky.social
socialistworker.co.uk/alex-callini...

25.02.2026 09:14 — 👍 7    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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Don’t let racists win in Gorton and Denton Anti-racists have campaigned tirelessly to try to stop racist Reform UK from winning the by-election—but the result will be the key test.

Don’t let racists win in Gorton and Denton
✅Anti-racists have campaigned tirelessly to try to stop racist Reform UK from winning the by-election—but the result will be the key test
socialistworker.co.uk/sw-view/dont...

25.02.2026 08:56 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Reform UK wants to bring Ice to British streets Reform UK's Zia Yusuf promises that Reform UK will rapidly expand Britain's detention capacity in a sweeping Ice-like immigration crackdown.

Reform UK wants to bring Ice to British streets
✊Zia Yusuf has promised that Reform UK will rapidly expand Britain's detention capacity in a sweeping Ice-like immigration crackdown
socialistworker.co.uk/anti-racism/...

24.02.2026 09:01 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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A warning for anti-fascists as ‘brown plague’ spreads in France The far right is on the offensive in France. Fascist mobs have ­rampaged through the streets, sometimes in groups hundreds-strong.  And the fascist National Rally (RN), led by Marine Le Pen, is toppin...

A warning for anti-fascists as ‘brown plague’ spreads in France
⭐Anti-racist organiser Denis Godard spoke to Thomas Foster about the wave of fascist violence on the streets, how the political centre has enabled it—and what the left should do
socialistworker.co.uk/in-depth/a-w...

23.02.2026 10:12 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Trade union leaders back Together alliance march against the far right Trade unionists are calling for a show of force against the far right on 28 March in central London.

On Saturday, Stand Up To Racism held its Workers Against The Far Right conference that was attended by hundreds and featured speakers from across the union movement.

On the same day, anti-racists outnumbered the fascists of Britain First in Manchester socialistworker.co.uk/anti-racism/...

22.02.2026 08:28 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Trump’s Board of Peace plans to prise Gaza open for plunder The inaugural meeting of the Gaza “Board of Peace” this week revelled in its own success at erasing Palestinians and creating a dystopian nightmare. Donald Trump, chair of the Board, declared it will ...

Trump’s Board of Peace plans to prise Gaza open for plunder
👉The plan for casinos and concentration camps in Gaza is underway, as the inaugural meeting sees the pledging of money and troops

socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-20...

21.02.2026 08:58 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Labour betraying young workers by delaying minimum wage changes Labour promised to remove discriminatory age bands around minimum wage—but under pressure from bosses, it's stalling.

Labour betraying young workers by delaying minimum wage changes
⭐Labour promised to remove discriminatory age bands around the minimum wage—but under pressure from bosses and false arguments around unemployment, it's stalling
socialistworker.co.uk/news/labour-...

20.02.2026 09:01 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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The Royals should be arrested for protecting Andrew Mountbatten Windsor Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, the paedophile prince, has been arrested. The Royal Family protected the abuser for years

The Royals should be arrested for protecting Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
⭐Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has been arrested—but not for trafficking and abusing young women and girls.
socialistworker.co.uk/news/the-roy...

19.02.2026 15:58 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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What do the changes in the Employment Rights Act mean? Large parts of Labour’s Employment Rights Act 2026 (ERA) came into form on Wednesday. What does it mean for workers and the unions?

What do the changes in the Employment Rights Act mean?
⭐There are important changes that can make it easier to strike, writes Alan Kenny, the Socialist Workers Party's workplace and trade union organiser socialistworker.co.uk/trade-unions...

19.02.2026 10:13 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Fascists go on attack in French streets Far right activist Quentin Deranque died following injuries sustained in a fascist attack on an LFI meeting, sparking smear campaigns.

Fascists go on attack in French streets
⭐Fascist mobs are on the rampage in France. They have attacked left wing and union offices, marauding through neighbourhoods in groups ranging from dozens to hundreds. socialistworker.co.uk/anti-racism/...

19.02.2026 08:28 — 👍 12    🔁 12    💬 3    📌 2
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Resistance must spread as Ice violence kills teacher - Socialist Worker Trump has withdrew some of federal forces from Minnesota, but Ice continues to terrorise people across the United States

Resistance must spread as Ice violence kills teacher
✊Trump has withdrew some of federal forces from Minnesota, but Ice continues to terrorise people across the United States
socialistworker.co.uk/us-elections...

18.02.2026 09:02 — 👍 5    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Jury finds climate activist health workers not guilty - Socialist Worker The medics say they were responding to a mass-casualty emergency

Jury finds climate activist health workers not guilty
⭐The medics say they were responding to a mass-casualty emergency
⭐Six medics were acquitted on Monday after breaking glass to raise the alarm about climate breakdown.
socialistworker.co.uk/environment/...

17.02.2026 15:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0