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According to World Bank data, 1,300 tonnes of waste is produced each year in major metropolitan areas alone, which are home to around 3 billion people. We will soon reach 11 million tonnes of waste in landfills around the world. This…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1045/29222From The Socialist, June 5, 2019 Nineteen Eighty-Four was "an outpouring of human frustration and anxiety as it moved from a world war to the cold war", image by…

The results raise the specter of a new period of instability for Spain, with Pedro Sanchez dependent on alliances with hostile rivals in an…

Spain's ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) won its first electoral victory since the financial crisis, although it failed to secure an overall majority.With most of the results confirmed, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was assured of securing an…

Running out of absolute majority, Sánchez's PSOE will have to forge alliances to rule Socialists under Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez won early elections, without the majority needed to rule solo,…

Pedro Sánchez at the Spanish Congress on Wednesday Lamoncloa.gob multimedia Last Sunday marked the most contested general elections in Spanish history. With a record 75% turnout, nine…

The Podemos party once protested against the "1978 regime," a reference to the two-party system that followed the 40-year dictatorship of General Francisco Franco. He is today the most ardent defender of the Spanish bourgeois constitution…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/28698Posted on February 15, 2019 at 12:51 GMT Student Union poster (Click to enlarge) Esquerra Revolucionria, Spanish state The trial of political prisoners accused of…

In this photo from Sunday, December 2, 2018, the Spanish president of the far-right Vox party, Santiago Abascal, in the center, with…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1010/27954From The Socialist newspaper, September 19, 2018 General strike in Catalonia in defense of the vote for independence, 3.10.17, photo by Robert Bonet / CC (Click to…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1010/27969From The Socialist newspaper, September 19, 2018 Rally of striking home care workers in Birmingham, 15.9.18, photo by the Socialist Party of Birmingham (Click to…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1010/27960From The Socialist newspaper, September 19, 2018 Protest against EDL in Huddersfield, 5.9.18, photo of Huddersfield Socialist Party (Click to enlarge)Protesters…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1010/27963From The Socialist newspaper, September 19, 2018 Socialist students stall at Hull University freshers fair, 17.9.18, photo by Matt Whale (Click to enlarge)Socialist…

Since the turn of the century, Maryland has had, within a few years, four political parties whose candidates automatically appear on the general election ballot: the Democrats, the Republicans, the Libertarians and the Greens.A fifth could…

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez spoke today at a special session of Congress to explain his government program, a month and a half after coming to power following a historic vote of no confidence against the government…

Without the generosity of the public, the iconic Statue of Liberty might not have the solid and impressive foundation it has today. By the late 1800s, government funds for the monument had run out. Yet, through a fundraising…

The leader of the Socialist Party Pedro Sánchez.Europe PressMore informationThe general secretary of Spain's main opposition Socialist Party (PSOE), Pedro Sánchez, announced on Friday that he wanted to form a…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/993/27300From The Socialist, May 2, 2018 Tory David Cameron and Lib Dem Nick Clegg worked together on the Austerity Wrecking Ball, Suz cartoon (Click to enlarge)A Lib Dem…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/993/27298From The Socialist newspaper, May 2, 2018 Strike to win a secure job! Eliminate zero hour contracts! photo Mary Finch (Click to enlarge)Liat Norris, Secretary, Usdaw…

On April 10, two members of the Socialist Party of Zambia were arrested for organizing training sessions in Matero, one of the poorest complexes in the country. Combined with the government's attempt to recall Cuban Ambassador Nelson…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/991/27219From The Socialist newspaper, April 18, 2018 RMT members on strike, photo Paul Mattsson (Click to enlarge)Scott Jones Conservative MP Enoch Powell made his infamous…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/968/26367From The Socialist newspaper, October 25, 2017Film - Dennis Skinner: The Nature of the Beast Dennis Skinner speaking at the 2016 Durham Miners Gala, photo Paul…

Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/949/25485From The Socialist, May 17, 2017 Fighters of the militia "POUM" captured at the Battle of Guadarrama - at the start of the Spanish Civil War, POUM fighters held the…

The Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) has announced that the primary election for the party's general secretary will take place on May 21. Candidates will need to be endorsed by at least 5% of the party's 180,000 members by May 4.The PSOE has…

Pedro Sánchez at the Spanish Congress on Saturday.JULIÁN ROJASFormer leader of the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) Pedro Sánchez relinquished his seat in Congress on Saturday, just hours before a…

For her first fall campaign speech focused exclusively on climate change, Hillary Clinton traveled to Florida, the state most at risk from rising sea levels, and one of the world's most swing states. tightest and most consequential…

The political stalemate in Madrid also comes as the Catalan regional government continues its plan to separate from the rest of Spain. Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont said on Wednesday that Catalonia would hold an independence referendum…

Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez on vacation last week in Ibiza.© GTRESONLINEspain Socialist Party (PSOE) says he will not revise his decision to reject support for interim Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of the…

HHard-hitting activist campaigns against big business have become part of the sustainability landscape. Some change the world. Some change little. Telling the difference between one and the other is not easy.Consider this example of a…

To design the galleries, Mr. Gehry helped recruit fellow Canadian Bruce Mau, founder of Bruce Mau Design and co-founder of the Massive Change Network. The main objective, said Mr. Cucalón, is to "reconnect the visitor with…

When it comes to climate change ads, we've seen everything from melting polar bears to electricity-conscious orangutans. But which ones really stood out from the others? The 350 and Liberate Tate campaigns have proven popular among our…