With Boris Johnson and his government of imbeciles going from bad to worse, many must be praying for the return of Guy Fawkes to finish where he left off.
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N. Ireland: Sectarian Riots — A Bad End to a Bad Peace
Over the past week, the North of Ireland has seen its worst rioting in years, ostensibly over the Northern Ireland Protocol signed by the Westminster government with the EU. The threat of loyalist violence has been in the air for months as tensions have ratcheted up since the Protocol came into effect in January.
Continue reading N. Ireland: Sectarian Riots — A Bad End to a Bad PeaceIreland Under Brexit: Crushed Between the Millstones of Imperialism
On 1 January 2021, Boris’ Brexit deal came into effect, and with it the ‘Northern Ireland Protocol’. The Brexit deal has set Britain and the EU up for a multitude of future collisions.
Continue reading Ireland Under Brexit: Crushed Between the Millstones of ImperialismFight Covid, Fight Capitalism! (Editorial 37)
The Government promised that they were doing everything in their power to save the festive Christmas and New Year period from another sudden lockdown, and yet 2021 began with scientists announcing we are going through the most dangerous phase yet.
Continue reading Fight Covid, Fight Capitalism! (Editorial 37)One Year after the Election: Boris’ Government of Crisis
One year ago, on 12 December, the Tory Party won a shock landslide victory in the 2019 general election. Promising to ‘Get Brexit Done’, Boris Johnson and the Tories secured 43.6% of the vote, providing them with an 80 seat majority in Parliament.
Continue reading One Year after the Election: Boris’ Government of CrisisBritish Capitalism’s ‘systemic crisis’: social explosion brewing
Even the strategists of the ruling class are warning of an apocalyptic scenario for British capitalism, as the pandemic, Brexit, and economic chaos combine to create a perfect storm. We are entering a period of revolutionary convulsions.
Continue reading British Capitalism’s ‘systemic crisis’: social explosion brewingTory distain for devolution boosts independence cause
The Prime Minister’s choice of words has landed him in hot water again this week, as leaked reports from a meeting with Tory MPs have him calling Scottish devolution a “disaster” and a “mistake”.
Continue reading Tory distain for devolution boosts independence causeSturgeon’s call for IndyRef2 sparks political storm
by Amy Dean
Nicola Sturgeon this week finally delivered the speech that had seemed almost inevitable ever since the Brexit vote in June last year. By announcing her intention to seek a second independence referendum, Sturgeon has started a political storm that will likely rage on – at the very least – until any referendum takes place. Continue reading Sturgeon’s call for IndyRef2 sparks political storm
Brexit, Independence and The Battle for Socialism
By Ross Walker
On Friday the 24th of June, the results for the EU referendum were declared and the establishment was sent into a state of disarray. The value of the pound fell dramatically, Cameron was forced to resign and both Britain’s major political parties were pushed into civil wars. Since then events have continued to move very fast. Continue reading Brexit, Independence and The Battle for Socialism