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Teachers at Chestnut Grove school in Wandsworth, south London, are set to strike on Wednesday of next week against plans to transform the school into an academy.

The Egyptian revolution is entering a new phase today (Friday).

More than 300 people packed into a Socialist Workers Party meeting in solidarity with the Egyptian revolution in central London last night.

Workers gathered outside parliament yesterday, Wednesday, to protest at the government’s Public Bodies Bill.

A strike wave involving thousands of workers is sweeping across Egypt today (Wednesday). An Egyptian activist in Cairo told Socialist Worker that their phone is ringing every ten minutes with new reports of walkouts.

School students at Villiers High School in Southall, west London, were locked out of their school today, Wednesday.

Sue Caldwell, a suspended teacher in north London, has been formally charged with gross misconduct by her employer. There will be a hearing in March and the outcome could result in her losing her job.

We the undersigned believe David Cameron’s statement that multiculturalism has failed was a dangerous declaration of intent.

Glory to the martyrs! Victory to the revolution! What is happening today is the largest popular revolution in the history of our country and of the entire Arab world. The sacrifice of our martyrs has built our revolution and we have broken through all the barriers of fear. We will not back down until the criminal ‘leaders’ and their criminal system is destroyed.

Hundreds of furious protesters came out at just a few hours’ notice yesterday (Tuesday) as Manchester council announced plans to close Levenshulme Leisure Centre.

"I was running away from Mubarak’s thugs. I went to army officials and showed them my British passport and Egyptian ID.

A noisy, colourful, 1,000-strong march wended its way along Holloway Road in north London last Saturday.