A POSTAL workers' strike spread across a large part of Scotland at the start of this week...
STEEL workers could soon be voting on strikes against job losses. Around 6,000 steel workers, the bulk of them in South Wales and on Teesside, were due to hear their fate this week...
LIZ DAVIES was until last year a member of Labour's National Executive Committee (NEC). This is its highest elected body. She announced on Friday of last week that she is leaving the Labour Party...
IN OLDHAM the Nazi National Front plans a "Rights for whites" march on Saturday, the same day that a march to defend asylum seekers was planned in Manchester...
NEW LABOUR announced this Tuesday that it was to sell off 49 percent of the National Air Traffic System (NATS) to the Airlines Group consortium, which includes companies like...
A FEW weeks ago Turkey was being broken on the wheel of the neo-liberal Washington consensus. Now it is Argentina...
CAMDEN COUNCIL officers called a meeting of parents last week to debate the proposal to use the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) to rebuild Haverstock School...
THE DATE of the general election has dominated political discussion this week. The Tories were looking for an excuse for the election to be put off...
ONE OF the best meetings in the city for years gave a real boost to the Socialist Alliance election campaign in Sheffield last week...
THE ONGOING movement against the far right in Austria has inflicted significant losses on the Freedom Party in elections in the capital, Vienna...
SOME 300 people braved icy wind and rain to mount a noisy demonstration against council cuts and privatisation in Plymouth last Saturday...
THE GREEK TUC has just voted to back the anti-capitalist protests against the leaders of the world's richest countries meeting in Genoa...