THE HOUSE of Lords struck a blow for bigotry this week by blocking repeal of the anti-gay Section 28 law. And the government caved in. The Tories headed the campaign to keep Section 28...
THE WOBBLY Millennium Bridge may be soon be reopened to the more daring members of the public-for a fee...
The Middle East peace process talks broke down on Tuesday of this week. US president Clinton had been eager to claim a deal at the Camp David talks between Israel's Ehud Barak and Palestinian leader...
OVER 300 people packed into a meeting in the House of Commons last Wednesday. It wasn't a parliamentary debate, but tenants, trade unionists and MPs coming together to build the campaign...
IS MARXISM relevant only for workers in the industrial nations of Europe and the US? This is a central question for many who are looking to explain a global system which causes devastation...
SOME 400 people demonstrated in Plymouth last week to protest against the Tory council's proposed 2 million cuts and the axing of 150 jobs...
"I JUST can't see what future there is here. I think they are going to keep cutting and cutting and then they will close a big plant, and we'll all be on the scrapheap unless somebody stands up and fights."
TONY BLAIR has sided with US president Bill Clinton in backing the multinationals behind the genetically modified (GM) food industry. At the G8 summit Blair urged unconditional support for the biotechnology industry which develops GM foods...
WORKERS' PAY is running below inflation while company executives' pay soars. Independent pay analyst IRS says that pay settlements in Britain averaged 3 percent in the three months to June...
SOCIALIST WORKER sellers hit the streets last week demanding that Blair and the G8 summit cancel Third World debt...
A VIDEO recorder worth 169.99 and two radios worth 78.21-these are just two of the items MSF union leader, Roger Lyons, has claimed on expenses...
The failure of the leaders of the G8 rich countries to cancel any Third World debt in Okinawa last week underlines why it is right to protest against the bosses' and bankers' system...
