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Poor Jamie Oliver. He’s dedicated his life to trying to help us working class people live better lives—but it’s like throwing pearls before swine.

It was shocking to read the response of liberal gay journalist Johann Hari to the recent appearance of "gay free zone" stickers carrying slogans from the Koran in Tower Hamlets, east London.

University lecturers across Britain have voted for strikes to defend their jobs, pay and pensions.

Health workers in London have called a "Day X for the NHS" in response to growing NHS job losses and cuts.

Suspended teacher Sue Caldwell is due to attend a hearing on Friday of next week.

The national executive committee of the NUT teachers’ union met last week and agreed to launch an action timetable against the government’s pension reforms at its annual conference, which begins on 22 April.

A report released this week rehashes the lie that Muslims need to tackle "extremism" in their own community—saying it is "acting as drivers and recruiters for the right".

Teachers at John Port school in Etwall, Derbyshire, began a three-day strike on Tuesday of this week.

Some 11,000 workers at the car giant Ford may be balloted for industrial action to stop attacks on their pension scheme.

Cabin crew at British Airways (BA) have begun voting in a new strike ballot in their lengthy dispute with BA bosses. The ballot will end on 28 March.

The Western powers are severely shaken by the revolts in the Middle East and North Africa. The region is of massive strategic and economic interest to the US and its allies.