Three managers at private cleaning firm ISS have been arrested on suspicion of blackmailing migrant workers.
The British army has detained Lance Corporal Joe Glenton for 28 days after a hearing on Wednesday of last week for speaking out against the war in Afghanistan.
An announcement of another public inquiry into allegations of torture by British troops is expected this week.
Health bosses in Camden, London, have been forced to shelve plans to hand a health centre over to a private firm.
Zena Dodgson, secretary of Sussex healthcare Unison, has been threatened with the sack by health bosses.
East London health workers have called a protest against privatisation and cuts in their NHS trust for Thursday of this week.
Refuse workers in Leeds have humiliated their council bosses—and shown that militant action can get results.
Hundreds of bus workers joined picket lines across east London last week as a two-day strike shut down almost 60 bus routes in the area.
The family of Jean Charles de Menezes, the man killed by police in 2005, look set to receive just £100,000 compensation.
Ofsted, the hated schools and children’s services inspectorate, is used to branding workers as "failures". This week it got a taste of its own medicine.
The government promised to fund a significant council house building and repair programme – but it has been revealed that it raised repairs funding by just 24 percent.
Unemployment up, inflation up and wages down – that’s the cheerful message just a month before Christmas.