In 1953 Harold Wilson wrote a book called The War on World Poverty.
The cuts across the NHS will wreck the lives of workers and patients alike if they go ahead. In Yorkshire, 500 low paid women workers are standing up to the Tory assault. And local people and other hospital staff are right behind them.
Around 10,000 households are struggling with fuel poverty in Wakefield— meaning they spend 10 percent or more of their income on fuel.
Medical secretaries and admin workers are a vital part of the NHS and have extensive specialist knowledge.
Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust wants to cut the NHS at a time when people across Wakefield District are struggling with serious health problems.
Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln concentrates on elite political manoeuvring around the 13th Amendment to the US constitution, which sealed the demise of slavery in January of 1865—less than three months before the end of America’s bloody Civil War.
"Athens will be Nazi free." Those were the words of school student Christine Palioudakis, one of 25,000 people who marched in Athens against the fascist Golden Dawn party last Saturday.
George Orwell wrote, "Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
Orwell’s view of the kind of socialism needed in Britain—most clearly stated in The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius—is fundamentally wrong, but not in a trite, nationalistic way.
George Orwell wrote one of the most important celebrations of revolution–Homage to Catalonia.
One of Orwell’s writings being rereleased as a cheap pamphlet is the Politics and the English Language.
"The system is designed to build frustration. The screws manipulate that and contribute to it by treating people differently for no reason. They can make your life hell if they want to."
