A report by the charity Crisis reveals that homeless people die about 30 years sooner than average.
Up to a thousand people attended a candlelit vigil in Salford on Monday, demonstrating united opposition to the murder of Anuj Bidve.
A councillor in Barking, east London, has been expelled from the Labour party—for refusing to vote for cuts.
Train signalling staff at the West of Scotland signalling centre in Glasgow struck for 72 hours over the Christmas break.
The Aslef union has suspended plans for further strikes by London Underground train drivers.
Bus drivers working at Stagecoach in South Yorkshire were set to strike on Wednesday of this week. It will be the seventh strike day in their dispute over pay.
Football fans, players and anti-racist campaigners have condemned Liverpool FC’s defence of its player, Luis Suarez, who has been found guilty of racism.
The threatened Bombardier train factory in Derby will stay open for a while longer. It won a £188 million contract to build 130 carriages for the Southern train operator franchise.
Workers are preparing for a major confrontation with building bosses this month.
Agency post workers walked out unofficially at the Royal Mail sorting office in Birmingham after bosses failed to pay their Christmas wages on time.
Some 187 complaints were made against police officers over their use of Facebook in the past four years.
Agency workers in the Unite union at the Argos Distribution Centre near Burton on Trent protested on 22 December against bosses’ attempts to continue paying them a lower rate.
