New Worker Banner

The Weekly paper of the New Communist Party of Britain


Lead story

UKRAINE POSITION IN AZOT PLANT HOPELESS

by our European Affairs correspondent

RUSSIAN TROOPS are continuing their steady advance along the front in eastern Ukraine with the cities of Severodonetsk and Lisichansk in the Donbas virtually surrounded by the Russians and their Donbas allies. Severodonetsk has almost entirely been liberated. All the bridges leading to the Ukrainian lines have been blown. The Ukrainians are still holding out in the Azot chemical plant that they’ve made their stronghold but their position is hopeless.

Read the full story here >> UKRAINE POSITION IN AZOT PLANT HOPELESS

Summer of discontent

by New Worker correspondent

ON TUESDAY the Office for National Statistics published figures that show real terms pay fell by 2.2 per cent between February and April when adjusted for inflation, a dramatic fall for just two months.

Read the full story here >> Summer of discontent

Editorial

Anything goes with Boris

BACK IN the good old days the sun never set on the British Empire that brought trade and justice to the four corners of the world. Though this was all nonsense the ruling class always paid lip-service to the bogus bourgeois morality that they invented to keep workers in their place and repeatedly broke behind closed doors and away from the prurient eyes of the popular press.

Read the full story here >> Anything goes with Boris