Jeffrey Donaldson MP resigned his position as Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) party leader suddenly and unexpectedly on the morning of Good Friday, the twenty-seventh since the Belfast agreement was negotiated in 1997. The announcement came […]
The working class celebrated Varadkar unexpected resignation as Taoiseach on 20 March. Varadkar is one of the most vicious neo-liberal capitalist politicians in the South and his departure has been much anticipated and wished for […]
Militant Left member Jim Rutherdale, who was active in the Militant and in his trade union NIPSA throughout the Miners’ Strike, looks back at how it affected Northern Ireland. Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of […]
On 8 March voters in the South decisively rejected both the ‘Family’ and ‘Care’ referenda. The scale of the ‘No’ votes to both were a considerable surprise to all and were not predicted. One incorrect […]
Young workers in Ireland are increasingly struggling and facing deeper financial insecurity. Prices have been going up and up, but the minimum wage fails to keep pace. Young workers are often employed in low paid […]
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