Hospitals have been saddled with so much debt under the government’s Private Finance Initiative (PFI) that they are being forced to cut back on patient care.
A campaign to save a leisure centre has led to turmoil in Blackburn & Darwen council in Lancashire—and threatens to bring down the ruling coalition on the council.
The Tory-Liberal coalition has gained another Labour collaborator—former health secretary Alan Milburn.
African journalist Charles Atangana has been released from detention in Britain in a major victory for refugee rights campaigners.
Mass murderer Tony Blair is to donate the ill-gotten gains from his memoirs to a health centre for injured soldiers. But this attempt to launder his blood money won’t wash.
The latest RPI inflation figure of 4.8 percent, released this week, is a slight dip in the rate—but it is still more than most workers’ pay "rises".
Four times more people are being hooked by crushingly expensive "payday loans" than in 2006, a report has revealed.
Bosses at the BBC have, in a display of nervousness, been forced to cut their own generous pension scheme after anger exploded amongst staff over attacks on their pensions.
A freedom of information request has revealed that Neath Port Talbot council trampled over democracy in its determination to hand council homes to a private housing company.
Up to 20 miners were executed by security guards on the East Rand in South Africa on Monday.
