AROUND 500 people marched through Islington on Tuesday of last week in protest at Arsenal football club's proposal to site a waste processing plant in the middle of council housing estates...
CAMPAIGNERS are pressing ahead to ensure the largest possible turnout at the carnival in Burnley in four weeks time organised by the Anti Nazi League (ANL). They do so in the face of outrageous moves by the police in Lancashire to have the carnival banned....
CLAIMS by US president George W Bush that his Son of Star Wars plan is purely defensive were blown out of the water this week...
BRITAIN'S BIGGEST council landlord is on course to hand its homes to a private housing company.
MORE AND more union leaders are flirting with the Liberal Democrats. Last week the GMB's general secretary, John Edmonds, announced he is to hold talks with Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy...
HOME SECRETARY David Blunkett looks set to try and head off opposition to the government's persecution of asylum seekers by ending the hated voucher scheme...
SOME OF the events witnessed in Genoa two weeks ago uncannily resemble what happened in Italy 30 years ago. What became known as the "strategy of tension" began in December 1969 when a bomb exploded ...
"THE POLICE beat people one by one. They worked their way along the line. People were screaming and crying." "I couldn't walk after the beating. I had to be stretchered out of the building."...
CAMPAIGNERS plan a march on Downing Street on Sunday to demand the ending of sanctions on Iraq...
A SURVEY in the Times Education Supplement has found teachers, especially newly qualified staff, are leaving the profession in record numbers...
A HIGH court judge ruled last Monday that London Underground management and the government could impose the PPP privatisation plan for the tube...
PRIVATE companies have been promised big profits from taking over part of the NHS. The shocking pledge came in a document from the Department of Health...
