By Kevin Henry This year’s Assembly election was historic with Sinn Féin emerging as the largest party, the first non-Unionist party to do so in the 101-year history of the...
By Eva Martin The world’s climate and natural systems are at a breaking point. A recent IPCC report stated that 3.6 billion people are highly vulnerable to the effects of...
By Roise McCann THE cost of surviving is heightening before our eyes while wages remain stagnant. The cost of fuel, gas,electric and food prices have shot up and rent costs...
The horrific murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee in Sligo this week — crimes that appear to be motivated by an insidious hatred of LGBTQ people — have provoked...
By Daniel Waldron THE OVERARCHING nature of the Assembly election on 5th May will, unfortunately, be deeply sectarian. Sinn Féin will appeal to Catholic voters to return them as the...
Here we carry the editorial from Socialist Alternative our sister organisation in England, Wales and Scotland Prices are rocketing, in the shops, in our energy bills, at the petrol pumps,...
By Finghín Kelly The last month has seen a concerted effort from large sections of the political establishment – in particular those in Fine Gael and several prominent journalists –...
It is now a month since the start of military operations in Ukraine. The original aims of the Kremlin — which included the speedy seizure of cities such as Mariupol,...
By Alicia Salvadeo & Tony Wilsdon, Socialist Alternative America Record inequality, crippling debt, a devastating pandemic, unfulling and unsafe jobs, discrimination and abuse, environmental and weather disasters, skyrocketing costs of...
Council workers took strike action in Northern Ireland this week against a real-term pay-cut amidst a rising cost of living. The Socialist spoke to Cassie, an admin worker at Belfast City Hall organised in Unite the Union, about why she decided to take strike action.