Last week’s student protest reflected the anger on campuses at the cuts university managements are pushing through—but also the frustration.
A monster demonstration in south east London has shown the scale of opposition to the Tories’ attacks on the NHS.
A 21 year old homeless woman from Exeter was killed last week after a tree fell onto the tent she was living in.
The government’s work programme is officially a failure. The programme, more popularly known as workfare, was introduced a year ago.
Evicted man dies in shed… Malcolm Frost was found dead in his garden shed last week—ten days after he was evicted from his home.
Strikes by teachers at an east London school have forced serious concessions from their head teacher.
Connaught School strikes against conversion Teachers at Connaught School for Girls in Leytonstone, east London, began a two-day strike on Tuesday of this week. The walkout is part of an ongoing campaign to stop the school being converted into an academy.
Lecturers at Queen Mary University of London called off a planned strike last week after management retreated over a new assessment structure.
About 100 staff and students protested at the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London (Conel) this Tuesday lunchtime, furious at the sacking of Dee Topping, an assistant teacher at the further education college.
More than 800 people from across Scotland met in Glasgow last Saturday for a Radical Independence Conference. It was organised by a coalition of different left groups and individuals.
Lawyers and solicitors in Scotland are taking unprecedented industrial action against cuts to legal aid. Lawyers in Glasgow struck on Tuesday of this week. More struck at Edinburgh’s sheriff court last month.
Train cleaners across Britain were set to strike this week against poverty pay and poor conditions.