Labour’s hegemony in Scotland is over
by Colin Fox, SSP national co-spokesperson With the General Election two months away, the polls predict a hung Parliament at Westminster and Labour being routed in Scotland. ...
SSP 2015 – candidate microblogs
Socialist message becoming more familiar in Edinburgh South by Calum Martin, SSP election agent in Edinburgh South Edinburgh South has been a narrow hold for Labour in the ...
Neoliberal policies spark Amsterdam student protests
by Jack Ferguson, in Amsterdam The University of Amsterdam (UvA) has been rocked by an escalating series of dramatic student protests. A movement has been gathering since the ...
What difference will replacing ATOS make?
by Sandra Webster, SSP national co-spokesperson In October of last year, ATOS—much loved by campaigners against the work capability assessments—announced they would be ...
Libya in turmoil four years after NATO bombing
by Bill Bonnar In 2011, Nato attacked Libya at the head of a reactionary alliance leading to the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime and the effective collapse of the country. ...
Westminster grandees’ greed exposes austerity hypocrisy
by Ken Ferguson, editor, Scottish Socialist Voice Once again the harsh spotlight of publicity has lit up the two faced money grasping hypocrisy behind Westminster’s ...
Countering UKIP’s myths with fact
by Colin Fox, SSP national co-spokesperson The Scottish Socialist Party’s new booklet on ‘UKIP, Europe and Immigration’ offers a timely warning to socialists everywhere ...
Drugs laws furore costs lives
by Hugh Cullen It will be no surprise to find out who wears the trousers in Downing Street’s ConDem coalition. No matter how much spin he tries to put on it, the electorate ...
Junk food barons’ sticky fingers in UK policy pie
Jack Ferguson unwraps the real story A new study by the British Medical Journal is the latest to reveal the astonishing influence of the food industry in the UK over ...
MPs and Workers: a tale of two classes
by Richie Venton, SSP national workplace organiser A tale of two classes; or two planets, more like! All that is rotten and unequal about the capitalist economic system is ...
