The government last week ramped up threats to privatise Royal Mail, but suggested that any sell-off would be accompanied by a share offer aimed at postal workers.
Eric Pickles, the Tory communities ministers, has launched an attack on "non-jobs" created by councils.
Tory toffs keep rich friends close The government has appointed Sebastian James to review how money is spent on schools.
Over 1,100 people crammed into Friends House in central London for a packed opening rally of the Marxism 2010 festival tonight, Thursday.
"Manchester College hear us say – our union is here to stay!" That was the chant taken up by college teachers on their march round Manchester city centre today.
The police are seven times more likely to stop and search you if you’re black than if you’re white, a government report revealed last week.
The budget is even worse than many analysts suggest! Landman Economics and the Fabian Society, have produced a model for the TUC and Unison over the last few months which shows how public spending affects different households and income groups.
A young man who had initially been accused of encouraging the murder of Gordon Brown and Tony Blair was jailed for five years last week.
Home secretary Theresa May has brought in an immediate cap on the number of workers able to enter Britain – and suggested that in future employers might have to get private health insurance for migrant workers.
The Tory-Lib Dem coalition has renewed New Labour’s policy of 28 days’ detention without charge for terror suspects. It shows its claim of being in favour of greater liberties is a sham.
"Tommy Robinson" – spokesperson for the English Defence League (EDL) and a founder member of the group – is a Nazi.
Two Nazis – Michael Heaton from Wigan, Greater Manchester, and Trevor Hannington, from Cardiff in South Wales – have been sentenced to a total of