Racism, sexism and homophobia are deeply entrenched in our society. While many people reject these ideas, many others don’t.
Tens of thousands of angry school workers joined the TUC demonstration in London on 26 March. It transformed the feeling about the possibility of resisting the cuts. This will be reflected at the NUT teachers’ union annual conference this weekend.
The seaside town of Hastings on England’s south coast was hit by a wave of protest last week. More than 300 people marched against cuts.
Thousands of NHS workers in the Unite union could join teachers, lecturers and civil service workers in a strike against the Tories’ attack on public sector pensions.
The first steps to achieve a mass strike in Britain were taken last week.
A range of protesters laid siege to oil company BP’s annual general meeting in east London last week.
The Tories are in crisis over the NHS. There is significant opposition to health secretary Andrew Lansley’s plans to hand over services to his fat cat friends.
Thousands of patients are waiting in agony because health bosses have cancelled their operations, leaders of Britain’s surgeons have revealed.
Many Londoners will have been shocked and maybe a bit frightened by the news that the capital’s ambulance service is to cut 890 jobs over the next five years.
"If we don’t get answers, what do we do? We march every day, we stop the roads, we stop going to work and come to them!"
As more universities declare their fees levels, the government’s "progressive" plans are disintegrating.
Delegates to the ATL teaching union’s conference have backed coordinated strikes to defend pensions.
