WW archive > Issue 158 - 12 September 1996
Prepare to do battle with Blair
Blair plans to curb strikes and step up anti-union legislation - to carry on where the Tories left off
Letters
Critical condition; Hands off Iraq; Left unity; Even more twisted
Labour shows unions their place
Transitional forms?
Party notes
Unemployed fightback begins
Dehumanised world
First impressions of our paper
SL Kenning looks at the latest developments in the Socialist Labour Party
Indecent call
Around the left
More treachery
From the Workers’ Weekly, paper of the Communist Party of Great Britain, September 10 1926
Kurdish enemy allies
Repressive precedent
Action sundered
Helen Ellis reviews Judith, a parting from the body, by Howard Barker (Battersea Arts Centre)
Crude attempt
Breon James reviews Independence Day (directed by Roland Emmerich, 1996)
Democratic illusions
Dave Hulme sees stageism in the RDG’s draft programme
Organise the communists
Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group (faction of the SWP) continues the debate on the slogan ‘Communist-Labour party’
Back in business
Last week Hugh Torney, a former chief of staff of the Irish National Liberation Army, was shot dead in Lurgan, Co Armagh. Torney was replaced after independently declaring a ceasefire from a Dublin courtroom, where he faced arms charges. He was believed to be behind a series of attacks on the new leadership and its political wing, the Irish Republican Socialist Party. The Weekly Worker spoke to IRSP executive member Paul Carson
National question at the heart of debate
Nick Clarke on the dangers of tailing either Labour Party sops or nationalism in Scotland