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After General Election 2020- How do we win real change in Ireland?
Statement from Solidarity and the Socialist Party on the vote for Taoiseach today While it is practically ruled…
General Election 2020: Historic result — now how can real change be delivered?
Socialist Party statement on General Election 2020 & what now General Election 2020 was historic. It was only…
North: New Decade, Same Approach
by Daniel Waldron Almost exactly three years after its collapse in the wake of the Renewable Heat Incentive…
Northern Ireland general election: Voters punish main parties as Unionists lose majority
By Daniel Waldron Both the main parties in Northern Ireland – the DUP and Sinn Féin – saw…
NI general election: Pacts and polarisation
In Britain, the Brexit crisis will be a key issue in the general election. However, there will also…
Local & Euro Elections 2019: Green Surge & Lacklustre Performance for Political Establishment
A very significant surge for the Greens, huge loss of seats for Sinn Fein, and losses for the Left were the headline stories of Local and European Elections May 2019. While the elections absolutely did not represent any ringing endorsement for the Government or political establishment, the combination of the impact of a late Greens surge, and a low turnout amongst the harder pressed sections of the working class, impinged significantly on the Left’s vote.
Killing of Lyra McKee- Trade unions must show way forward
Socialist Party statement, 26 April 2019 The killing of Lyra McKee on Thursday April 19th sent a wave…
The Brexit Calamity & the Role of the Workers Movement
The prolonged countdown to the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union has thrown the Conservative government into a…
Brexit: Trade unionists must stand for workers’ unity
By Kevin Henry As we go to press, it is over 750 days since the Stormont institutions collapsed…
Britain & Northern Ireland: Tory Brexit crisis & the role of the labour movement
The scale of the defeat in Westminster of Theresa May’s UK/EU withdrawal deal, by 432 votes to 202,…
