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21 November 2025
United States escalates imperialist campaign in Venezuela
Military exercises in the southern Caribbean involved 25 countries in large-scale invasion drills explicitly targeting Venezuela. The article describes them as the latest phase of a decades-long US campaign.
20 November 2025
Teach, don’t preach: court ruling shows need for secular and integrated RE
A Supreme Court judgment on religious education in the north of Ireland found that the current Christian-centred curriculum and mandatory worship are incompatible with the rights of all children.
14 November 2025
Same old story: government’s latest housing plan misses the point yet again
The article argues that the government’s new housing plan repeats proposals that have failed to solve the crisis by prioritising the private market and overlooking the need for mass construction of public housing.
1 November 2025
1975 Pogrom 50th Anniversary Commemoration Oration
The following oration was read by Joe Dowds, a member of the Ard Comhairle, at the commemoration to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the 1975 pogrom against our movement.
26 October 2025
Statement on recent events in Citywest
The Workers’ Party condemns the alleged sexual assault of a girl in Citywest, Dublin, earlier this week, as well as the rioting and violence that targeted international protection applicants in the aftermath.
26 October 2025
“The machinery of the British state will not convict itself.”
The Workers’ Party condemns the British state’s continued failure to deliver justice for the victims of Bloody Sunday. More than five decades after the massacre, nobody has been held accountable.
14 October 2025
Humphreys offers nothing but smear and fear as Connolly leads Áras race
During a presidential debate on RTÉ Radio 1, Heather Humphreys joined the political establishment’s campaign against Catherine Connolly. The article argues that she avoided debating the substance of the issues.
14 October 2025
International Greetings to Ard Fheis 2025
The 2025 Ard Fheis of the Workers’ Party, which took place in Dublin recently, received a number of international comradely greetings, including from the following parties, organisations and representatives:
9 October 2025
Budget 2026: an unambitious commitment to business as usual
The article describes Budget 2026 as an unambitious commitment to business as usual and argues that it provides for the capitalist class while leaving working people behind.
6 October 2025
Ard Fheis 2025 Presidential Address
The following address was delivered by Michael McCorry, President of the Workers’ Party, at the close of our 2025 Ard Fheis on Saturday, 4th October in Wynn’s Hotel, Abbey Street, Dublin.
26 September 2025
Nepal, NGOs & The Threat To Irish Democracy
Nepal’s government was toppled after protests presented abroad as spontaneous youth movements. The article argues that foreign powers had prepared for years to channel popular anger against a government cooperating with China.
15 September 2025
2025 Wolfe Tone commemoration oration
The following oration was delivered by party president Michael McCorry at the Workers’ Party’s 2025 Wolfe Tone commemoration in Bodenstown, Co. Kildare.