Leaflet your workplace over pay. Unison has produced leaflets that argue for decent pay for health workers and local government workers.
Respect made real progress in last week’s elections.
Ex-miner and Respect activist Ray Holmes was elected as a councillor in the Shirebrook North West ward of Bolsover district council in Derbyshire, winning 53 percent of the vote.
Birmingham Respect supporters are celebrating a brilliant set of results that further establish it as a major party across the city.
For the first time in any parliamentary election, the Scottish National Party (SNP) polled a higher number of votes than any of the other parties in last Thursday’s Scottish parliamentary elections.
The Scottish elections were marred by over 100,000 rejected ballot papers, disenfranchising a large proportion of voters.
Labour last week suffered its worst share of the Welsh vote since 1918.
Tony Blair’s promise as he won the election in 1997 was that his top three priorities would be "education, education and education".
As shadow home secretary, Tony Blair led the charge to take the high ground of law and order from the Tories.
1997 MayNew Labour elected with 179 seat majority. Chancellor Gordon Brown gives Bank of England control over interest rates. Tony Blair declares that he is against public sector monopoly. JulyBrown’s first budget promises to stick to Tory spending limits, but he cuts corporation tax to 31 percent Government says it will scrap student grants and introduce tuition fees. AugustFat cats brought into government. New ministers include BP boss Lord Simon.SeptemberSeven people die in Southall rail crash. Government refuses to renationalise rail.
The fascist British National Party (BNP) was halted in its tracks at last Thursday’s local elections.
The emergence of the Scottish National Party (SNP) as the largest party in the Scottish parliament represents more than just a "kicking" for New Labour.
