The 31st Rosa Luxemburg Conference took place last weekend with an attendance of 4,000 people. The conference organisers Junge Welt reported that “despite freezing temperatures and snow, the crowds in front of the Wilhelm Studios in Berlin’s Reinickendorf district were large.
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WHILE Europe, including Britain, reels from the obvious disdain with which Trump treats them, threatening Danish sovereignty even as they obsequiously avoid condemning his barbarous attack on Venezuela, we should note that the drums of war are still beating throughout Europe.
STATEMENT / HANDS OFF VENEZUELA 03/01/2026 The Irish Communist Party/Páirtí Cumannach Éireann forthrightly and unequivocally condemns the US attack on Venezuela and the abduction of the country’s president Nicolas Maduro, as well as the cynical killing of an as yet unknown number of Venezuelan victims in an indiscriminate bombing raid which included the targeting of …
THE 25th of November marks an international day of action against gender based violence and Belfast hosted a Reclaim the night march as it has done annually for the last 11 years. Each year at this rally participants endure abuse from men with the most horrendous comments about our appearance and our messages and this year was no different.
The Irish Communist Party/Páirtí Cumannach Éireann condemns unequivocally the ban on the communist Party of Poland declared by the Polish constitutional court this week.
IT is rare that the Stormont parties speak with a united voice, but the paltry allocation of a mere £370 million extra to Northern Ireland has caused anger across the board.
IN early November, Nigel Farage’s Reform party reached a key milestone – leading all other parties in 150 polls in a row. Still, if the worst comes to the worst, those of us living in Northern Ireland do have an escape clause: it’s called a Border Poll.
A Celebration of the Life of Margaret Anne Bruton (1 June 1941 – 26 November 2025) will take place on Thursday 4th December 2025 at 3pm at Wilton Funeral Home 334 Ravenhill Road, Belfast BT6 8GL and committal afterwards at 4.40pm at Roselawn Crematorium. Family flowers only. (Full Details in Irish News Monday) Bruton, Margaret Anne, nee Horton (1st June …
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In 1929 violent clashes occurred between Palestinians and Zionist settlers. The British set up two commissions to investigate the cause both of which came to the same conclusions that it was as a result of the Zionist project of dispossessing the Palestinian farmers and the Palestinians rejection of Zionism.
LAST Sunday over a hundred people turned out in support of a family who were violently assaulted in their Glen Road home in West Belfast by three adult men. For change and challenge to racism we need strong leadership from governments, but that is not forth-coming in many countries.