Council workers in Barnet, north London, plan to strike for a third time against privatisation on Thursday of next week.
Newspaper journalists at Newsquest in Essex are taking industrial action against a pay freeze. NUJ union members voted by 90 percent for strikes and 95 percent for action short of a strike.
The National Gallery in London was largely closed last Saturday as gallery assistants in the PCS union walked out for two hours from 4pm.
Scores of drivers at Leeds-Bradford Airport’s private hire taxi provider walked out on Friday of last week after 11 of them were suspended.
The Right to Work campaign in Scotland held its annual general meeting in Glasgow last Saturday.
As European leaders met in Belgium on Monday to plot more austerity, the country was rocked by a general strike.
The government’s benefit-busting Welfare Reform Bill was set to return to the House of Commons on Wednesday of this week.
Four employees of the Sun newspaper were arrested as part of the ongoing corruption scandal over News International (NI) and the Metropolitan Police last week. One police officer was also arrested.
Evidence that was supposedly destroyed by police—which led to the collapse of a multi-million pound police corruption trial—has been found.
Police in Strathclyde are to reopen investigations into what murder lawyer Aamer Anwar has dubbed the "Scottish Stephen Lawrence case".
Tory health secretary Andrew Lansley has been slapped in the face by leading medical publications over his attacks on the NHS.
Protesters were evicted from Occupy London’s "Bank of Ideas" on Monday—and nearly run over by a bailiff.
