Bury expelled from football league: Boot out the bosses ruining our game
After 134 years, two FA cups and three league titles, Bury Football Club has been expelled from the football league and is teetering on the edge of existence. Josh Asker, Southampton Socialist Party Why? Because of the greed and wanton mismanagement of big business,...
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Stop the latest Tory attack on our pensions
Pensioners are under attack. The Centre for Social Justice, a right-wing think tank, is proposing that pensioners should in effect work until they drop. Led by former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith, an architect of vicious welfare cuts, the think tank wants pensioners...
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South Western Railway guards strike against driver-only operation
Guards in the RMT transport union on the picket line at Salisbury on 2 September - the fourth day of their current strike - were angry and defiant. A letter had been sent by South Western Railway (SWR) to everyone concerned in the strike. The letter contained an...
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Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht 100th anniversary -
Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht 100th anniversary -
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the murders of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, two of the outstanding leaders of the German and international working class movements. They are figures who still today symbolise [...]Massive Scottish indy demo marks a new stage in the struggle to defeat the Tories
Massive Scottish indy demo marks a new stage in the struggle to defeat the Tories
By Matt Dobson At least 80,000 marchers packed the rain-soaked streets of Glasgow in a mass Scottis...London facing standstill as exhausted bus drivers prepare for strike action
London facing standstill as exhausted bus drivers prepare for strike action
Unite, the UK and Ireland’s largest union, is warning that London could face gridlock if exhausted bus drivers take industrial action later this year.Defend the right to strike
Southampton Socialist Party Week's Activities -
There will be 5 stalls this week:-Saturday 11th - Shirley Sainsburys and Bitterne Sainsburys both at 11am
Wednesday 15th - Bitterne Sainsburys at 11 am
Thursday 16th - Shirley Sainsburys at 12.30 pm
We have met people who are angry about continuing cuts or who are seeking answers for questions they have and a good number of them see the need for socialist policies to fightback against Tory austerity. Come and join us on a stall to talk to people about socialism and sell our paper. If you intend to come to a stall can you text me on 07786977143 so we know you are coming.
Read this week's #NSSN bulletin no.467: New year opens with workers’ victories @UniteLondonEast @GMB_union @UVWunion @unitetheunion
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I see Keir Stamer has the support of UNISON, the public sector union. He is the candidate who is on record as accepting 5% cuts - if I was a Unison member I would ask if my leaders know which Unison members would be sacked as a result! https://t.co/FH3m8w3ShZ
Scotland: Tory government election win spurs on pro-independence mood: https://t.co/WRrnJBo4u6