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Home2026February

Month: February 2026

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Education

Backlash forces Government u-turn on SNA cuts

February 27, 2026 Billy Flynn 

In mid-February the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) wrote to schools informing them of cuts to Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) from next September. Following a backlash by parents, SNAs, teachers, opposition parties, and trade […]

Anti-mining campaigners from the Sperrins protesting at Mining Conference in London
Announcements

Mandelson Prince of Pollution

February 16, 2026 Anton McCabe

Prince of Darkness Peter Mandelson lobbied strongly to bring pollution to the Sperrin mountains of Co Tyrone. This was Dalradian Gold’s proposed gold mine at Greencastle. There have been more objections to this planning application […]

Trade unions

Birmingham Bin Struggle: ‘Megapicket’ Closes Waste Depots

February 5, 2026 Nick Worth Militant Left

In a gesture of solidarity with Birmingham’s striking refuse collectors, trade unionists from all over the UK, including Northern Ireland, descended on Birmingham on Friday 30 January. This action, the third so-called ‘Megapicket’ of the […]

Environment

‘Storm Chandra’ Floods: Climate Change Hits Working Class Hardest.

February 3, 2026 Joanne Elder, Militant Left Antrim.

Following Storm Chandra, homes across the Antrim area were inundated, with water from the Sixmilewater; water reached just below windowsills, trapping residents inside their homes. Part of Antrim’s Conservation Area, the residents of Riverside and […]

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  • Militant Left condemns racist and far right terror in Belfast June 10, 2026 Militant Left (CWI Ireland) statement
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    May 19, 2025

Ireland – South

  • Workers and youth rally against far right and racist riots 
    June 17, 2026
  • Racism, Capitalism and the Fight for Socialism in Ireland
    June 16, 2026
  • Militant Left Statement on killing of Yves Sakila
    May 19, 2026
  • Fuel Protests: First Iran War Shocks Start to Hit
    April 10, 2026
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    Backlash forces Government u-turn on SNA cuts
    February 27, 2026

Ireland – North

  • Workers and youth rally against far right and racist riots 
    June 17, 2026
  • How Do We End the Violence?
    June 14, 2026
  • Militant left condemns far-right terror
    June 10, 2026
  • Dunmurry bomb: a self-defeating dead end
    May 5, 2026
  • Anti-mining campaigners from the Sperrins protesting at Mining Conference in London
    Mandelson Prince of Pollution
    February 16, 2026
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