Number 235

Thursday April 9 1998

For a united Ireland - Blair's proposed new settlement in Ireland is part of a wider plan of constitutional reform. Eddie Ford reports

Party notes - USSR school

Letters - Errant nonsense, Workers Power, sensible Bob Pitt, racism, irresponsible SWP

Making a mass impact - Danny Hammill reports on the April 7 meeting of the London Socialist Alliance

Lessons of history - Following the successful Reclaim Our Rights conference Derek HUnter re-examines an invaluable chapter in working class struggle

Frustration grows in SLP - The SLP's Simon Harvey reports on events in Scargill's little party

Letter of resignation - SLP member Nick Long relinquishes his party card

Drop the dead dogma - Dave Osler replies to Martin Blum's evaluation of the first two years of the SLP

Haylett reinstated - The Morning Star strike may be over but the CPB's factional struggle continues. Ian Farrell reports