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January 15, 2026 was the 107th anniversary of the torture and assassination in Germany of the Marxist revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg.militant-left.org/remembering-ro…

The war in the Middle East and its dangers for an already weak world economy  - socialistworld.net/2026/03/13/the…

SOAS campaigners took the fight for the future of the South West Area Hospital to the NI Assembly today. The message was clear the Assembly has the power to bring back essential services to the SWAH. It is time to do it. Militant Left activists are proud to support the campaign.

In mid-February the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) wrote to schools informing them of cuts to Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) from next September. militant-left.org/backlash-force…

Good turnout in Dublin today demanding an emmergency fuel payment for people with disabilities.

Education workers move to industrial action. NIPSA, UNISON, UNITE, GMB, AEP and Prospect are preparing for industrial action ballots in response to attacks on members income and a management ‘go slow’. Thousands of workers will be involved it is likely schools will close.

Week one of Trump and Netanyahu’s war against Iran draws to a close. Intense aerial bombardment of Tehran replicates the genocidal violence inflicted on Gaza. militant-left.org/no-to-trump-an…

Tens of thousands march again through Minneapolis against ICE and state repression - socialistworld.net/2026/02/01/ten…

Following Storm Chandra, homes across the Antrim area were inundated, with water from the Sixmilewater; water reached just below windowsills, trapping residents inside their homes. militant-left.org/storm-chandra-…

In a gesture of solidarity with Birmingham’s striking refuse collectors, trade unionists from all over the UK, including Northern Ireland, descended on Birmingham on Friday 30 January.  militant-left.org/birmingham-bin…

Prince of Darkness Peter Mandelson lobbied strongly to bring pollution to the Sperrin mountains of Co Tyrone. militant-left.org/mandelson-prin…

Elections for the executive of NIPSA the largest trade union in Northern Ireland resulted in a resounding success for the left. This reflects successes of the left led union. NIPSA maintained a combative approach to defending members and communities plus strengthening the union.

The NUJ stands in solidarity with all workers impacted by the appalling, cataclysmic cuts at the Washington Post. We agree wholeheartedly with @newsguild that a newsroom cannot be hollowed out without compromising its credibility, its reach and its future.

@ismiseliam @RegPressAwards @BelTel @TheSundayLife Congratulations.

🙌 A nice surprise on Fionnuala's birthday yesterday to find myself shortlisted for Daily Reporter of the Year at next year's @RegPressAwards in London. Congratulations to all who were shortlisted, especially my @BelTel/@TheSundayLife colleagues. #RegionalPressAwards

#Save Our Acute Services, continues to build an impressive struggle against attacks by the Western Health Trust hierarchy and the NI Assembly. Approx 200 people attended a meeting in Derrygonnelly last night. Derrygonnelly has a population of just over 500!

@RMTunion Solidarity

📸 RMT #tubestrike picket line at Kings Cross this morning

Staff at RTÉ Dublin stood again today in solidarity with media workers under attack from Israel and in outrage at the resumed targeting and killing of Journalists in Gaza. End Israeli impunity. Killing journalists is killing truth & media freedom. #supportpalestinianjournalists

If you work in the press in Dublin, please consider joining us this New Year's Eve to protest the killing of our colleagues in Gaza.

@SeamusHealyTipp Congratulations 🎊

What a day. Thank you.