British soldiers could be found guilty of war crimes at a hearing at the High Court this week. Some 222 Iraqi detainees were tortured and filmed by British soldiers at a base near Bagram in Iraq.
London fire brigade bosses are threatening to permanently cut almost one in six of the city’s fire engines—meaning more than 500 firefighters could lose their jobs.
£50,000 for Tory ‘stylist’ David Cameron has handed hundreds of thousands of pounds of our money to his Tory friends.
A national protest by students and lecturers in London this week shows the fury over Tory plans to bar the poor from education. The revolt has to grow and deepen.
The Right to Work campaign is involved in important initiatives this week that will help stoke the spirit of resistance in Britain.
Prisoners rioted last week against inhumane conditions. For three nights young prisoners refused to return to their cells in Moorland prison, Doncaster. After the first day adult prisoners joined in the protests.
Cassie is an FE student in south London. She relies on Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) money to go to college, which the Tories want to cut:
A protest outside parliament over the plan to slash housing benefit was set to take place as Socialist Worker went to press.
5,000 marched through central London on Saturday 6 November. This video shows the demonstration, interviews participants and shows speeches.
More than 5,000 black, white and Asian people surged through central London today on a Unite Against Fascism (UAF) march against racism.
The 48-hour strike by NUJ union members at the BBC over management’s attempts to rob workers’ pensions has been solid across Britain.
