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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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  • Hundreds of thousands public sector workers strike across Republic of Ireland for decent living standards October 14, 2026 Militant Left (CWI Ireland) leaflet text
  • Lula and the Historical Limit of Reformism October 13, 2026 Enrique Chinaski
  • Northern Ireland Secretary bans Orange Order march along nationalist Garvaghy Road – a local socialist and trade unionist speaks October 12, 2026 Frank
  • INDIA | New Mass Protests Met with Repression October 10, 2026 CWI
  • Fight for our future not their wars – international youth walkout on 20 November October 8, 2026 Mark Best
  • Against Macron and his capitalist policies! School students, university students and workers can turn the situation around! October 6, 2026 Gauche Révolutionnaire statement
  • Britain: Ecological collapse “could become profound threat to national security and prosperity” October 5, 2026 Ryan Leonard
  • France rocked by high school protests: “Students, alongside the workers, let’s organize, so struggle continues!” October 3, 2026 Gauche Revolutionnaire (CWI France) leaflet texts
  • Spain: Eviction of 87 year old disabled woman ignites mass housing protests October 3, 2026 Paul Kershaw

Workplace news

  • Public Sector Strikes: Fight to Defend Living Standards and Good Jobs
    September 22, 2026
  • Full Support to the Sodexo Strikers!
    July 30, 2026
  • Unite the union elections
    January 17, 2026

Ireland – South

  • Cost of Living & Housing Crises Drive Child Poverty Spike
    September 16, 2026
  • Skyclarys
    August 24, 2026
  • Public Sector Pay Deal: Vote to Strike. Strike to Win.
    August 19, 2026
  • A socialist alternative needed to survive climate change
    July 16, 2026
  • Workers and youth rally against far right and racist riots 
    June 17, 2026

Ireland – North

  • Garvaghy Road: Class Unity Only Way Forward
    October 7, 2026
  • Garvaghy Road
    Tensions rise over Orange Order march stand-off at Drumcree
    September 30, 2026
  • A socialist alternative needed to survive climate change
    July 16, 2026
  • Workers and youth rally against far right and racist riots 
    June 17, 2026
  • How Do We End the Violence?
    June 14, 2026





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