British Airways (BA) cabin crew were set to begin a two-week walkout this Saturday against the firm’s policy of removing their staff travel concessions.
Lecturers and other university workers in the UCU union at Leeds University struck last Thursday.
The Supreme Court has narrowly rejected an appeal demanding that women in Northern Ireland should receive free abortion services on the NHS in England.
Years of cuts to council budgets, the fire brigade, and the deliberate running-down of council estates are the context of this tragedy
Hundreds of people came from all over Britain to offer solidarity to the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire, and to demand answers.
Unions representing more than 1.6 million local government workers are calling for a pay rise to break the Tory public sector pay cap.
The borough where working class residents of Grenfell Tower were left to live in shoddy, unsafe housing is awash with wealth and empty homes.
A series of Tory housing ministers fought to stop developers and landlords taking responsibility for fire safety
Racism is a tried and tested way of deflecting people’s anger. So some newspapers focused on Ethiopian refugee Behailu Kebede, whose fridge they claim started the fire.
Local residents spoke to Socialist Worker
Kensington and Chelsea council’s response to the murder in Grenfell Tower has been to avoid questions and evade responsibility.