New Today -- 14 July 2018

Perspective

Mass protests against Trump's UK visit

Friday's protests by hundreds of thousands of people in London made clear that masses of workers throughout the world despise Trump and everything he stands for.

News & Analysis

Inflation cutting real wages of US workers

Wage stagnation amidst relatively low unemployment and accelerating economic growth is the outcome of a decades-long social counterrevolution, made possible by the trade unions' suppression of the class struggle.

"The Labour Party here and Democratic Party in the US have left a void and the right-wing are trying to fill it"

In run-up to Trump-Putin summit, Mueller charges 12 Russian officers with DNC email hack

Only 57 of 3,000 immigrant children have been reunited with parents

Growing strike movement in New Zealand

UPS workers oppose sellout contract, warn of union fraud to pass agreement

Widow of UAW vice president Holiefield, guilty of corruption, gets token sentence

Trump pardons far-right Oregon ranchers

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh backed US militarism in his appeals court rulings

Mexican president-elect assembles right-wing cabinet

Human right groups reveal French complicity in torture in Egypt

Grenfell Tower Fire inquiry testimony reveals tragic consequences of fire service cuts

Australia's new secrecy laws block exposure of government crimes

SEP 2018 Election Campaign

Literacy and education for all is a social right!

Commentary

A quarter century since the Thai toy factory fire

UK: The rotten politics of the SWP's Stand Up to Racism

Workers Struggles

Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific