Around 1,000 people demonstrated in London in solidarity with Ferguson protesters yesterday, Wednesday.
The Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child (Spuc) failed to hold a meeting in Birmingham on Friday of last week.
Some 200 anti-racists turned out to oppose a march by the English Defence League (EDL) last Saturday.
Up to 100 students attended an Abortion Rights student conference in central London last Saturday.
A local dispute over a new timetabling policy at one college in Scotland has escalated after a boss sacked a leading union activist.
Workers at Barnsley College were set to begin a two-day strike on Wednesday of this week to defend jobs and conditions.
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Some 300 teachers, parents and campaigners lobbied Haringey council on Monday of this week in defence of Julie Davies.
A national strike ballot of UCU union members over pay was set to start on Friday of this week.
The UCU union has suspended a marking boycott until 15 January. The action in 69 universities was part of the union’s campaign to defend workers’ pensions.
More than 160 manufacturing workers struck for two days last week at specialist component maker Trelleborg in Leicester.
Six jurors at the Jimmy Mubenga manslaughter trial sat handcuffed last week in a mock-up of the aeroplane seats where he died.