The family of Habib “Paps” Ullah, who died during a stop and search in 2008, are set to meet with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) at the end of the month.
Around 1,000 jobs are at risk at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) after it decided to close four large offices.
Hundreds of barristers from England and Wales met in London last Saturday to discuss opposition to legal aid cuts.
Over 100 people rallied in The Globe pub in Torrington, Devon, last Saturday to defend Torrington Hospital.
Students held a national week of action against the privatisation of student loans last week.
Unite union members in Portsmouth struck on Wednesday of last week.
Thousands of civilian staff at the Metropolitan Police were set to walk out for 48 hours from Wednesday of this week.
Striking Unite union members at Weymouth and Bridport First Bus staged their second strike on Monday of this week.
The People’s Assembly will hold a Women’s Assembly Against Austerity later this month.
More Newsquest journalists have voted for strikes against job cuts. NUJ union members in Bradford voted by 80 percent for strikes and those in York by 83 percent.
Up to 200 construction workers in Billingham, Durham, struck unofficially on Wednesday of last week.
Some 200 people attended a conference hosted by the International Socialism Journal last Saturday.
