LOCKHEED Martin, the biggest arms manufacturer in the world. GlaxoSmithKline, the most profitable drug company. Exxon, the leading oil giant....
THE SCOTTISH Socialist Party (SSP) will be a strong player in the general election. DEREK DURKIN is the SSP's candidate for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh...
THE GOVERNMENT'S chief vet was claiming last week that the foot and mouth epidemic was "fully under control". Whether the chief vet's confidence is justified will be tested in the coming weeks....
DUDLEY hospitals strikers are about to enter their tenth month of strikes against privatisation. At a mass meeting on Friday of last week the strikers voted for another three-week strike...
WORKERS AT Philips Lighting in Hamilton, near Glasgow, struck for shorter hours on the same day the company announced 7,000 job losses worldwide. Almost 400 workers in the AEEU union joined the action...
When politicians spout racism, vicious attacks on black and Asian people follow. Senior police officers confirmed this last week.
A NEW generation is now growing up with the threat of nuclear annihilation and a third world war...
THE BIGGEST advertiser in the country is not a giant multinational but the New Labour government...
EYEWITNESSES IN Bradford say that the reason 300 mainly Asian people took to the streets of Lidget Green last weekend was to stop a group of 40 white men on the rampage...
UP TO 1,000 people joined an angry protest outside Downing Street last Saturday to tell Tony Blair not to back George Bush's mad "Son of Star Wars" project....
ONE HUNDRED workers at Jeavons Engineering in Tipton in the West Midlands struck for 24 hours last week. The strike was officially called by the TGWU union...