The Communist Party hopes for the safety of all those affected by Storm Gerrit across Britain. The damaging effects of storms of this kind have been exacerbated by over a decade of Tory mismanagement and austerity and private ownership of … Continued
‘THE GLEAM OF SOCIALISM’ Britain’s Communist Party 1920-2020 is a collection of essays and reviews by our Party’s General Secretary, Robert Griffiths, on the first century of our Party in Britain. Tracing the Communist Party’s evolution from its foundation in … Continued
Monday’s Communist Party Political Committee Meeting (11 December 2023) noted that the resumption on 1 December of Israeli military attacks on Gaza after a 7 day truce marked another dangerous escalation in their campaign of collective punishment against the Palestinian … Continued
The weekend’s special TUC marks a step forward for the labour movement which can be a platform for mass campaigns against anti-union laws and austerity, the Communist Party declared on Monday night. Ben Chacko told the party’s political committee that … Continued
The Communist Party’s General Secretary, Robert Griffiths, has issued the following response to yesterday’s Autumn Budget Statement: Yesterday’s Autumn Statement by Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed two things that we already knew. 1. that the posturing and window dressing in … Continued
In response to the Tory government’s King’s Speech, Communist Party general secretary Robert Griffiths has issued the following statement: It’s just as well this government is running out of ideas, because most of them have been deeply reactionary, fraudulent, or … Continued
Britain’s Communists have reaffirmed their solidarity with the Palestinian people under siege in Gaza and demanded progress towards the establishment of a sovereign Palestinian state. Responding to the outbreak of fresh hostilities in Israel and Gaza over the weekend, … Continued
The Communist Party of Britain expresses solidarity with the Palestinian people at this time of an escalation of resistance to the criminal occupation of Palestinian land by the state of Israel. The events occurring this weekend are the entirely predictable … Continued
In its report ‘Net Zero Roadmap’, published earlier this month, the International Energy Agency gave cautious optimism for the world to limit post-industrial global warming to the Paris Agreement limit of 1.5c. Its director Fatih Birol said that a rapid … Continued
‘We appear to be entering a General Election period, even though no election has to be held until January 2025’, Tony Conway reported to the Communist Party political committee on Monday evening (September 2025). ‘The Conservatives are attempting to … Continued