Number 282

Thursday April 1 1999

Cliff's inner circle split - Differences within the leadership of the Socialist Workers Party are stalling work in the Socialist Alliance in London

Letters - Kosova, Russia, Delphi

Half step forward - Danny Hammill reports on the Socialist Allince recall conference in Birmingham

Retreat into sectarianism - Third and final part of the Merseyside Socialists critique of the leadership of the Socialist Party

Ginger group or workers' tribune - The nature of the Socialist Alliance is assessed by Michael Malkin

ILN's Coates welcomes CPGB - John Pearson reports on the Derby meeting of Left Alliance

Nato plans misfire - Imperialism has no plan for Kosova and has added to regional instability, writes John Walsh

London turmoil - The SLP's Simon Harvey reports of the resignation of his party's Fisc-dominated London region and Scargill imposition of a Stalinite slate for the European elections