Some 550 hospital patients in Scotland died from lack of fluid intake last year.
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Delegates at Unison’s local government conference voted today to back a campaign of strikes to defend their pensions.
Council workers in Doncaster have voted for strikes—and are set to join the mass walkout on 30 June.
Delegates to the national Pensioners Parliament in Blackpool heckled pensions minister Steve Webb yesterday, Wednesday.
Ealing Council has stepped back from consideration of any library closures.
Some 290,000 civil service workers have voted join the 30 June mass strikes against Tory attacks on pensions, jobs and pay.
The Tories have released a new version of the Prevent strategy—supposedly designed to tackle "terrorism" and "extremism."
Over 30 protesters appeared in court last week to answer public order charges.
The mass revolt in Syria is under brutal attack from the Syrian state. And circling in the background are Western governments looking to increase their dominance in the region.
According to the West, Syria is a "rogue" state that has interests in developing weapons of mass destruction and supports terrorism.