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'It’s on! New party call hits 275k sign-ups in 24 hours. Join the fightback now!' Its up to 300,000 now!! But this is worth reading setting out some of our next tasks: tusc.org.uk/21820/25-07-20… @TUSCoalition

5 day walkout by 50,000 resident doctors in England has begun. The @BMAResidents says that, despite above-inflation pay rises given since their previous wave of strikes, pay is still down by a fifth since 2008, in real terms. Reports socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14127… @NSSN_AntiCuts

Striking bin worker Mike Masters said: “This strike is being compared to the past (the 1980s miners’ strike). I’d like to think this strike will shape our future”. socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14116…

#NSSN Chair Rob Williams bringing #solidarity to @unitetheunion #BirminghamBinStrike @UniteWestMids @UniteEconomy @UniteSharon @strike_map @ForestTrades

Solidarity with the @BMAResidents still working a fifth of their time for free compared to real-terms pay in 2008-09 socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14115…

"Alongside the draconian ban on protest group Palestine Action, arrests of anti-war activists are intended to have a chilling effect on working-class opposition. Meanwhile, Labour has still not partially repealed anti-union laws, as promised" Key point! socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14115…

1,000+ trade unionists discuss: What next in the fight for a workers’ party? Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana spoke at the meeting. Watch the full meeting on YouTube here: youtu.be/fTTmB-itr4U?si… Read the report of the meeting in the Socialist here: socialistparty.org.uk/articles/14107…

Govt extended freeze on Local Housing Allowance driving more to #homelessness, rejects calls for rent control & lacks plans for mass truly affordable council house building. Needed: a party that fights for renters and workers (urgently!) @davenellist @jeremycorbyn @zarahsultana

Number of children in temporary accommodation in England hits new record high of 169,050 while the number of households in temporary housing has risen almost 12% in the last year bigissue.com/news/housing/h…

Independent MP for Perry Barr @AyoubKhanMP, asking in Parliament today why commissioners appointed by @AngelaRayner blocked a deal to end the #BirminghamBinStrike last week. Perry Barr is home to one of the refuse workers’ picket lines. Let’s get a fair deal on the table now -…

Need for a workers party: Over a thousand people took part in a @TUSCoalition meeting on Monday with contributions from @jeremycorbyn & @zarahsultana @davenellist plus NEC members from @Muna_Suz Unite, UCU, NEU, Unison, PCS, and other unions - youtube.com/watch?v=fTTmB-…

TUSC offers its full backing to a Corbyn/Sultana new left party The @TUSCoalition has already offered to 'hand over' its registration with the Electoral Commission to speed up the start of a new left party. Read more: thecanary.co/uk/news/2025/0…

"Today – with the Tories falling apart and Starmer’s capitalist Labour elected by only 20.1% of the electorate – the support for the parties of the capitalist establishment is lower than ever before. The need for the working class to have its own party could not be clearer."

Young people, unions, ex Labour party members and millions who felt homeless at the last general election are lining up to support a New Left Party headed by @jeremycorbyn and @zarahsultana The time is now, the need is now. Be part of a new dawn in British politics.

Unions will need to be at the core of a new political voice of the working class, and this meeting will be the start of seriously organising for it in the unions. Message @davenellist to be a part of this in your union.

"MegaPicket2 was initiated by Strike Map and is now supported by over 15 national trade unions and many organisations. Transport is being booked form a number of areas, including London, Liverpool, Manchester and Oxford."

Well over a thousand people took part in a meeting tonight, with contributions from @jeremycorbyn and @zarahsultana, plus NEC members from #Unite #UCU #NEU #Unison #PCS and other trade unions, about the need to build, with trade unions and trade unionists at its heart, a new…

Important discussion! Jeremy Corbyn has now agreed to address the Zoom meeting on Monday, 21st July 6:30pm organised for trade unionists to discuss practical steps within and across unions to bring a new anti-austerity, anti-war party closer Register: tinyurl.com/Register4TUnew…

Rachael Maskel is a former Unite National Officer who is supporting Unite policy on welfare cuts. Brian Leishman has expressed support for Unite’s campaign on Grangemouth. High time for Unite to 'reconsider' its relationship with Labour! theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

Housing employers complain about recruitment crisis and inflation hits 4.4% RPI. Read more on the Unite houisng website: housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?… #ukhousing #housingworkers