Hannah Dee and others speaking at the 200-strong Defend the Right to Protest meeting in London on Thursday 5 May
The polls had predicted that the Scottish National Party (SNP) would win last week’s Scottish elections—but no one anticipated the scale of Labour’s defeat.
The fascist British National Party’s (BNP) electoral strategy is in tatters.
The elections saw people looking to the strongest mainstream alternative to the government across the UK. That meant that there were disappointments for many left of Labour candidates.
‘My eight years as an elected councillor in Preston came to an end last week. I got 39 percent of the vote, but lost by just over 100 votes.
Riots are one of the most dramatic ways that ordinary people can leap onto the stage of history. People who feel invisible most of their lives become the centre of attention.
Around 200 activists packed into a meeting in London on Thursday of last week called by the Defend the Right to Protest group.
Senior police officers failed to pass on vital information that showed Ian Tomlinson was pushed and batoned by a police officer minutes before he died, it has been revealed.
Babar Ahmad has told a court how Metropolitan Police officers in the TSG beat him so badly that he thought he was going to die.
Workers at recycling sites in West Yorkshire struck on Wednesday of last week over allegations of bullying and intimidation by managing company Sita.
Workers at Southampton City Council have voted to strike to stop bosses forcing through pay cuts.
Tenants from many towns and cities discussed the next steps in their fight at a Defend Council Housing (DCH) national meeting in London last Saturday.
