Over 100 activists lobbied the Home Office on Wednesday of last week over the way overseas teachers are being treated.
"Once more and yet again I have been cleared of taking a single penny or in any way personally benefiting from the former Iraqi regime through the Oil for Food programme or any other means.
Around 140 workers in Salford city council’s refuse, recycling and street cleansing teams struck on Thursday of last week and Tuesday of this week.
Some 200 workers from the bins and street cleansing sections of Sandwell council in the West Midlands demonstrated at the council cabinet meeting on Wednesday of last week.
After nine years of trying, the government has finally passed its Mental Health Bill. The reason it has taken so long, and been considerably amended, is that many of the government’s plans have been strongly opposed from the start by mental health professionals, service users and charities.
A financial crisis is engulfing the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the government agency charged with ensuring that employers abide by health and safety regulations.
George Bush is facing a political crisis in the US as it becomes increasingly clear that his strategy for maintaining the occupation of Iraq is rapidly unravelling.
The crisis of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) on London Underground should mean the end of privatisation for our public services.
Who will the Bush gang bomb next? Tony Blair and his government have backed US president George Bush's war in Afghanistan to the hilt. But even some sections of New Labour are worried about his plans to spread his war to Iraq, Somalia or any other country the US decides is a "rogue state".
Around 150 train drivers and station staff on London Underground’s Bakerloo line will strike for 24 hours from 10pm on Thursday July 19 in a safety dispute over lone working.
The strike action at Anglian Windows has been called off after workers voted to accept a deal that will see a change in the company's pay structure.
