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Referendum has nothing to offer
07 Jun 2012
Neither Scottish independence nor British unionism. Sarah McDonald looks at the launch of the "Yes" campaign
Trapped in the past
30 Jul 1998
Around the left
Abolish the House of Lords
30 Jul 1998
The rebellion in the House of Lords against a government amendment to equalise the age of consent for gays and heterosexuals demonstrates why the working class must become the champion of democracy
Scabbing on the struggle
23 Jul 1998
Around the left
Spending spree veils new attack
23 Jul 1998
After two years of continuing the Tories’ squeeze on health and education New Labour is now playing the bountiful benefactor for all it is worth. Workers should not be fooled
Loyalist split
16 Jul 1998
The arson attack on a Ballymoney council house, leading to the deaths of three boys, has driven a wedge between pro- and anti-agreement unionists
Loyalists rebel
09 Jul 1998
As Orangemen continue to camp out at Drumcree, insisting they will stay “as long as it takes”, their loyalist supporters have attempted to launch a rebellion against the Good Friday deal
Drumcree threat to peace deal
02 Jul 1998
Northern Ireland Assembly
Tory split on Ireland
25 Jun 1998
Assembly elections
Police shift on Lawrence
25 Jun 1998
‘Race relations’ row
Workers’ unity, not national socialism
18 Jun 1998
Peter Taaffe and Scottish Militant Labour are on the verge of divorce. But this is no private affair. Shamefully in the name of defending Marxism both sides want to break up the historically constituted working class in Britain along nationalist lines
Freedom for Kosovo!
18 Jun 1998
Independence fight
World Cup chauvinism
18 Jun 1998
Rioting England fans have set back Labour’s ‘Cool Britannia’ project
Irish consensus
11 Jun 1998
Prisoners out but RUC stays
Euro fightback
11 Jun 1998
New strategy needed for working class in European Union
Peace strike threat
04 Jun 1998
State targets Irish republicans