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Palate and pandemics

“Ever noticed how you come across somebody once in a while that you shouldn’t have f**ked with? That’s me.” – Walt Kowalski, in the film Gran Torino (2008) Read more »


Bolivia: the European left celebrates the victory of MAS!

The Party of the European Left (EL) salutes the beautiful victory in the first round of Luis Arce and David Choquehuanca, candidates for President and Vice-President of Bolivia, fielded by MAS-IPSP (Movement towards Socialism). Read more »


Putting the ‘e’ in Revolution

“The central premise of ecosocialism, already suggested by the term itself, is that nonecological socialism is a dead end and a nonsocialist ecology cannot confront the present ecological crisis.” Read more »


Standing Orders Committee Report No 1 – 2020 National Conference

Motions The Standing Orders Committee (SOC) has received 8 Manifesto amendments, 7 policy motions and one report (Wales – not for voting) submitted for National Conference. Read more »


Campaign Launched: for a National Care, Support, and Independent Living Service

Bob Williams-Findlay reports: Saturday 10th October 2020 saw the launch of the Keep Our NHS Public and Socialist Health Association campaign for a National Care, Support, and Independent Living Service. Read more »


Awaiting a verdict in the Golden Dawn trial

Thanasis Kampagiannis writes: The five-and-a-half year trial of the Greek neo-Nazi organization Golden Dawn will conclude on Wednesday, 7 October 2020, when the panel of three judges issues its verdict. The judgement will resonate beyond Greece Read more »


Replacing Social Care – Towards Community Based Independent and Supported Living

Thursday  8th October 2020 – 6.30pm to 8.00pm on Zoom: registration link below Join this Left Unity online meeting to discuss this crucial issue. With speakers Bob Williams-Findlay, Sandra Daniels and Ann Bannister. Most tendencies across the political spectrum to various degrees recognise that the sector responsible for delivering services of care and support has […] Read more »


Party of the Radical Left founded in Serbia

Left Unity welcomes the foundation of PRL in Serbia: The new party resulted from the transformation of the Social Democratic Union (SDU) – a process in which student movement activists participated as well as Read more »


International Women in Struggle launched

A hugely powerful meeting took place on Zoom last night. We know that people are inundated with Zoom meetings at the moment but this was a very special one because it brought together women in struggle from across the globe. Read more »


Building solidarity across Europe

Meet Heinz Bierbaum and Marga Ferré: As we face massive global crises, the left across Europe is building an alternative politics based on solidarity, justice and democracy. Join us to discuss with our two speakers from the European Left. Read more »



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Saturday 21st June: End the Genocide – national march for Palestine

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Peace, planet, people: our common struggle

The EL’s annual summer university is taking place in Paris.

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