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- “Epstein’s victims deserve the truth: who was involved, who knew what and when, who covered for whom.” @nadiawhittomemp.bsky.social has tabled a Parliamentary Motion calling for a public inquiry into British public figures in the Epstein files.
- “Trump’s grab for Greenland marks the end of any illusion that Europe’s security can rest on NATO and US nuclear weapons.” Walter Baier, President of the @european-left.bsky.social on Greenland and Europe's role in stopping Trump's imperialism. 💯👇 labouroutlook.org/2026/02/04/g...
- We must not allow the Government to clamp down on the mass protests for Palestine. @pscupdates.bsky.social are holding a joint lobby of Parliament in defence of our right to strike on 17th March. Join them.
- “PCS has been inundated with reports from members experiencing long processing delays, contradictory information, and a lack of clarity.” @pcsunion.bsky.social have launched a lobby tool so you can contact your MP to raise their demands with the Government.
- The super-rich are getting richer - and fossil fuel giants make billions in profit whilst poverty rises, and the climate crisis destroys lives and nature around the globe. Greenpeace UK have launched a lobby tool so you can demand your MP takes action 👇
- Trump has just signed a sweeping executive order declaring Cuba an "unusual and extraordinary threat" and bringing in broad new sanctions. Join @cubasolidarity.bsky.social in saying "Hands off Cuba, hands off Latin America!"
- Solidarity with the outsourced TfL staff taking strike action next week! RMT Union
- WASPI women have been denied fair compensation by the Government yet again. @rebeccalongbailey.com has challenged the Government's decision - it sends a damaging message to the public about how the state responds when it gets things wrong. labouroutlook.org/2026/01/29/d...
- The fightback against the racism and hatred of the far-right is ramping up. Join the national demo in London on 28 March. @pcsunion.bsky.social are organising their members to get involved 👇
- The cuts aren't stopping, yet the ‘magic money tree’ for war never ends. With the UK Government cheering on Trump’s agenda in Venezuela, the Middle East and beyond, let's commit to fighting cuts and war in 2026 - The Red Weekly.
- Trump's illegal attack on Venezuela is a clear sign that Trump is ramping up his global war drive - in complete violation of international law. Sophie Bolt @cnduk.bsky.social writes ahead of the emergency protest outside Downing Street on Saturday 🚨🇻🇪
- Labour members blockaded a bin depot in solidarity with striking Birmingham bin workers this week, demanding the council return to negotiations with the strikers! “If Labour councils won’t fight the cuts, then we will"
- Trump is hurtling the world towards potential catastrophe. "We demand that the British government immediately stops all involvement with the illegal, provocative and more and more extreme actions of President Trump" - @stwc.bsky.social.
- "We send our solidarity to the people of Venezuela and stand with them against this violent intervention." @rmtunion.bsky.social have called for the immediate cessation of military hostility towards Venezuela🚨👇
- Trump now says the US will "run" Venezuela. The UK Government must not be complicit. @stwc.bsky.social and the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign have organised an emergency online rally (4 Jan) and a demonstration outside Downing Street (5 Jan) against the illegal US attack on Venezuela.
- “Let us be clear: whatever excuses Donald Trump makes, this military aggression is about control of Venezuela’s oil.” Urgent statement from the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign against Trump's military attack and regime change operation underway in Venezuela.
- Trump's illegal military action must be challenged. This attack on the Venezuelan population threatens the whole of Latin America. "The British government must denounce these illegal actions and call for the release of the Venezuelan President" - @cnduk.bsky.social
- We're now taking a short break until the New Year 🎄 We'll be back with more news, views and analysis from the left, our fighting trade unions, the wide movement for Palestine, and progressive struggles around the globe.
- “Protest is a human right. We call on the government to treat these protesters with the humanity becoming of a civilised nation and society.” @pcsunion.bsky.social's statement on the treatment of the pro-Palestine hunger strikes on remand.
- As the US gears up to attack Venezuela and steal its oil reserves, it is using Puerto Rico – a country it colonised in the 19th century – as a base from which the bombers would be sent. US Colonialism: two centuries of daylight robbery - @stevehowell.bsky.social.
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- Trump's military escalation against Venezuela and his agenda for the wider region must be challenged - @richardburgon.bsky.social. We only need to look to the destructive history of US intervention in Latin America to see how real this danger is.
- “Together, we will turn UNISON into the remarkable force for change it should be.” Left candidate @andrea4gs.bsky.social has won the UNISON General Secretary election - read her statement here ⬇️ labouroutlook.org/2025/12/17/l...
- A sharp rise in attacks on rail workers is taking place at the same time as the British Transport Police presence is being cut on the network. The @rmtunion.bsky.social says that current staffing levels are inadequate to protect workers or the travelling public.
- “It’s time to scrap this war-first agenda, cut military and nuclear spending, and build a peaceful, people-first future instead.” Read @cnduk.bsky.social's assessment of the budget 👇
- Solidarity with British Library staff fighting for fair pay ✊ @pcsunion.bsky.social has announced another week of strike action from Monday.
- A detailed look at the impact of the budget on living standards from @andymcdonaldmp.bsky.social. Scrapping the two-child cap will genuinely lift hundreds of thousands of children from poverty - but what about the other measures announced?
- US military attacks on Venezuela are in flagrant violation of international law. This Trump-led push to war must be challenged at every level. Carol Turner @labourcnd.bsky.social speaks to Venezuela Solidarity Campaign Secretary Dr Francisco Dominguez.
- “Instead of eroding fundamental rights, the government must commit to fully resourcing and staffing our courts.” @pcsunion.bsky.social have condemned Lammy's proposals to restrict the right to trial by jury.
- “Without meaningful action on taxing extreme wealth, this Budget does not yet provide secure, long-term investment or break with austerity" Read the @fbunational.bsky.social's response to the budget 👇 labouroutlook.org/2025/11/29/r...
- Solidarity with everyone marching for Palestine today 🇵🇸 @pscupdates.bsky.social have also launched a lobby tool to put pressure on MPs to take action against Israel's use of banned cluster munitions and demand an end to contracts with arms manufacturer Elbit Systems.
- The tax reforms announced are still just tweaking the current unfair system. They won't raise anywhere near the funding necessary to deliver the transformational change needed in our society. @pcsunion.bsky.social responds to the budget.
- The scrapping of the 2 child limit is a victory for everyone who campaigned against the cruel Tory-era policy. But more action is needed to tackle the scourge of poverty and inequality. Read @johnmcdonnellmp.bsky.social's take on the budget. labouroutlook.org/2025/11/28/j...
- What young people really want to see from the budget is a budget that centres around living standards, tackling inequality, and fair taxation. Student activist Vincent Conquest writes ahead of the budget.
- @brianleishmanmp.bsky.social, who lost the Labour whip earlier this year for fighting against disability cuts, calls for real change to tackle the deepening crisis. Rising poverty, food insecurity, spiralling energy bills & housing costs - all while wages stagnate.
- With services collapsing and millions struggling to make ends meet, we must fight for real security for working people. That means challenging the establishment scare stories and the push for even greater military spending, writes Chris Nineham @stwc.bsky.social. labouroutlook.org/2025/11/24/i...
- The UK Government is turning a blind eye to the growing desire for a United Ireland in the North and the South. Geoff Bell, Labour Movement for Irish Unity, picks apart Hilary Benn's dismissal of the real political situation in Ireland. labouroutlook.org/2025/11/21/h...
- "This is a system in crisis." Education staff wellbeing has dropped to the lowest level since 2019. The @neunion.bsky.social is calling for proper funding and staffing to protect teachers from burnout.
- MPs, trade unionists and civil society figures have called on the Prime Minister to reverse Britain's nuclear expansion and stop the purchase of nuclear-capable jets. The letter coordinated by the @cnduk.bsky.social was handed into Downing Street this week.
- 40 MPs call on Rachel Reeves to tax wealth at next week's budget! "Britain cannot thrive when wealth accumulates at the top while millions struggle to make ends meet." The letter was coordinated by Green New Deal Rising and Taxpayers Against Poverty. labouroutlook.org/2025/11/20/4...
- The @fbunational.bsky.social slams the record of Reform’s ‘flagship council’. “This situation is a shambles and a threat to public safety."
- The @rmtunion.bsky.social is stepping up its national campaign to end outsourcing with a day of action on Wednesday. “The Government has a responsibility to ensure all outsourced rail workers are brought in-house as part of an integrated, publicly owned system.”
- Mamdani’s victory gives us hope that anti-war and pro-Palestine voices can prevail. Stop the War Coalition responds to Mamdani's inspiring victory.
- The disability pay gap now stands at 15.5%. That means disabled workers are effectively working for free for the last 49 days of the year. Disabled workers deserve fair pay, equal treatment, and workplaces that value their contribution - @pcsunion.bsky.social.
- Education unions challenge the Government's poor pay package 👇 labouroutlook.org/2025/11/11/g...
- In just a few days, over 10,000 people have backed @richardburgon.bsky.social's call to tax wealth and fund urgent action on the cost of living crisis. You can add your name to the open letter to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor ✍👇
- Given a UK Treasury strapped for cash, the unsolved problem of nuclear waste, and it being a potential target in future wars, why is the government so fixated with nuclear power? Does Britain really need nuclear power? - @cnduk.bsky.social
- Support the @pcsunion.bsky.social strike against chronic low pay at the British Library! "This dispute isn’t just about pay - it’s about dignity, respect, and the future of our national institutions."
- Our protest rights are under attack - with yet more draconian legislation aimed at repressing Palestine protests in the works. @pscupdates.bsky.social have launched a petition in defence of our right to protest ✍👇
- Marxist economist Michael Roberts looks at why the major economies remain in "a Long Depression", which started after the 2008 recession. In the last 17 years, economic expansion has been well below the pre-2008 rate, with no sign of any step change.
- In response to Trump's increasingly threatening military attacks on Venezuela, a new emergency statement has been launched. Backed by leading MPs, writers, trade unionists, and peace campaigners in Britain NO to Trump’s war on Venezuela 🚨