Tory bedroom tax minister Lord Freud was far from welcome in Manchester last week.
The Tories have taken control of a north London school and handed it to a trust made up of profit-making firms—for free.
The judge’s summing up at the inquest into the death of Jimmy Mubenga was due to start on Tuesday of this week.
The government is ratcheting up pressure on GPs to check the immigration status of patients using the NHS.
A fire engulfing over 50,000 tonnes of recycling material sent a plume of smoke 6,000 feet into the air on Monday of this week.
The cops’ dirty tricks operation against Stephen Lawrence’s family and its supporters was coordinated nationally.
Over 300 people came to the People’s Commission of Inquiry into planned cuts at Lewisham Hospital in south east London last Saturday.
Thousands of workers in 371 Crown Post Offices struck on Saturday of last week. They are members of the CWU union.
Lecturers in the UCU union at Lambeth College in south London were set to strike on Thursday of this week to defend jobs. Up to 97 lecturers and support staff are at risk.
Train Crew workers on the Tyne and Wear Metro were set to begin an indefinite overtime ban and work to rule to defend a sacked colleague.
The cuts announced in the spending review are a serious escalation of the Tories’ war on workers and the welfare state, writes Simon Basketter
Workers at the Adventure International activity centre in Bude, Cornwall, struck on Friday of last week.
