An Asian teenager has been charged with a "racially aggravated public order offence" for making critical comments about British soldiers on his Facebook page.
The Metropolitan Police has paid out £120,000 after it stopped a group of four friends in a car at gunpoint.
Egypt’s ruling generals have referred complaints against 12 prominent critics of their rule to military prosecutors for investigation.
A meeting organised by the RMT transport workers’ union saw over 100 people come to hear speakers talk about racism, police and the state in London on Monday.
Come to Right to Work's Forum on Austerity and Resistance, this Sunday, 11 March, 12noon-4pm at Canterbury and Hughes Parry Halls, 12-26 Cartwright Gardens, London WC1H.
Talks over plans to "reform" public sector pensions are over, the government has declared.
A viral web campaign Kony 2012 is publicising Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in east Africa, as the world's worst war criminal.
Well over 500 doctors, medical students and supporters marched to the TUC Save the NHS rally from the British Medical Association (BMA) headquarters yesterday, Wednesday. Protesters chanted "Kill the bill" and "Andrew Lansley get out!".
Nearly 2000 people rallied in Central Methodist Hall opposite parliament in London last night, Wednesday, to oppose Andrew Lansley’s health and social care bill.
There is still time to vote in the consultations for more action over pensions.
Around 300 health workers and NHS users formed a human chain around parts of St Thomas’ Hospital in central London today, Wednesday. The action was part of a day of events to stop the Tories’ health and social care bill.
Six oil tanker drivers working out of Grangemouth oil refinery were sacked on Tuesday of last week. This was the day that the Unite union announced a national strike ballot of tanker drivers.