Miners who suffered long term injury at work are taking a test case in the courts to recover money that is rightfully theirs.
Environmental activists descended on the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in Edinburgh on Thursday of last week.
Health activists have launched a petition opposing the Tories’ vicious privatisation threat to the NHS.
London firefighters were set to start a ballot for industrial action this Friday, and could soon be voting on full strike action.
A demonstration has been called in support of Sam Buckley, the sacked PCS civil service union branch secretary at the Child Support Agency (CSA) in Hastings.
Support is growing for a lobby of the TUC conference next month called by the National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN).
Campaigners from Manchester Stop the War protested at the BBC last Sunday after its biased Panorama programme about the Israeli attack on the Gaza aid flotilla. The programme presented Israeli commandos, who killed nine aid activists, as the victims.
The government is preparing to means test key benefits such as child benefit and the pensioners’ winter fuel payment.
The Tories have been trying to appoint multi-millionaire tax exile David Rowland as Conservative Party treasurer.
Up to 1,750 NHS workers in the North East of England will lose their jobs in the next few years, according to a report.
