"In 1948, Britain decided that healthcare should be a universal right. The unfinished question is whether we are prepared to extend that principle to care and finally complete the welfare state."
Residents of Garvaghy Road praised by Sinn Fein leaders
“Today belongs to the residents of the Garvaghy Road, who have shown remarkable strength and dignity in the face of provocation and intimidation."
National demonstrations against far-right government sweep Colombia – Justice for Colombia
"Trade unions, social movements, student organisations and the Historic Pact party led the demonstrations, which filled the centres of several major cities despite torrential rain."
Kick the profiteers out of our NHS – Imran Hussain MP
"The expansion of private provision and marketisation has not strengthened the NHS. It has weakened it. It has diverted public money into private profit."
Hunger is a political choice, the new PM must choose differently – Ian Byrne MP
"A Right to Food Act would establish clear duties on governments and public authorities to protect people’s access to adequate food."
There can be no unwanted loyal order march down the Lower Ormeau Road – Deirdre Hargey MLA
"Sinn Féin will continue to fully support the Lower Ormeau community. They deserve to live in peace, and there will be no going back to the past.”
Reinstate finance operations jobs at Oxford University Press – Strike Map
"The continued hostile practices Oxford University Press uses on their own employees must end."
No to US interference; stand with Brazil’s social movements – MPs and unions speak out
"We are deeply alarmed that the Trump administration has made clear its support for the Bolsonaro movement and has been intervening in Brazilian politics in the run-up to the election."
British government amendments no more than ‘Veterans Charter’ for British state forces – John Finuncane MP
"Every family deserves equal access to truth and justice, regardless of who killed their loved one. Political pressure from the British military or intelligence services must not stand in the way."
End Britain’s toxic alliance with the US: kick out Trump’s spy base – Dave Webb
Read about Menwith Hill, Trump's spy base, and CND's day of action to oppose it.