Former police officers were asked to “review” their evidence in the wake of the 1989 Hillsborough football disaster.
David Cameron’s speech on immigration last week talked about the need for “firm control”, but represented a change in tack for the Tories.
Nazi Nick Griffin has confirmed he’s backing Ukip in next year’s general election.
The Daily Mirror newspaper ran a divisive front page last week blaming migrants for unemployment.
Workers at the Kilwinning campus of Ayrshire College were set to strike on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
The firefighters’ FBU union has called a one-day walkout for workers in England on Tuesday of next week.
More than 1,000 people joined the Scottish Trades Union Congress’ (STUC) anti-racist demo in Glasgow last Saturday.
Up to 100 detainees at the Campsfield immigration detention centre near Oxford protested last weekend against the beating of a fellow inmate.
The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped all charges against freedom riders Tony Nuttall and George Arthur as “there is not enough evidence to obtain a prosecution”.
UCU union members at Barnsley College ended a two-day strike yesterday, Thursday. The workers are in dispute over attacks on their jobs and contracts.
Defence Support Group (DSG) workers have gone on the offensive in their dispute over pay, calling another ten days of strikes. The action is set to begin on Monday 8 December and last until Friday 19.
Workers at Lambeth College have called a one-day strike for Thursday of next week. They plan a two-day strike the following week and a three-day strike the week after if bosses don’t back down.
