CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown was forced to announce new money for public services in his spending review on Tuesday. But this follows three years of slavishly following Tory spending limits...
AN EMOTIONAL commemoration was held opposite Downing Street on Wednesday of last week to remember the 58 Chinese refugees found dead in Dover last month.
LEADERS OF the world's richest countries-the G8-are gathering for a summit in Okinawa, Japan. The G8 summit has to tackle their failure to deliver the promised debt cancellation...
"WE ARE delivering on the fundamentals." That was Tony Blair's upbeat message last week, backed by the spin around chancellor Gordon Brown's spending review on Tuesday...
POST OFFICE union reps right across London were waiting for a call to bring their members out on strike on Friday of last week. Half a dozen phone messages would have sparked a walkout by over 15,000...
REFLECTING THE sense of excitement at Marxism 2000, 248 people joined the Socialist Workers Party during the week. While Marxism was going on, Hackney SWP branches leafleted every school...
CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown was forced to announce new money for public services in his spending review on Tuesday. But this follows three years of slavishly following Tory spending limits...
THE TOWN of Kidderminster, about 15 miles south west of Birmingham, is up in arms about the government's private finance plan for the local hospital...
TONY BLAIR'S "gut instinct" is to think Tory. That is clear from his secret memo written for his closest advisers and leaked to newspapers last weekend...
CAMPAIGNERS have long fought against British government support for the Ilisu dam project in Turkey. Virtually every one of the criticisms they have made of the project was backed...
IN APRIL the general secretary of the TGWU union, Bill Morris, attacked the Labour government's immigration policy and its humiliating voucher system for refugees...
