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More than 300 parents and children joined a protest to save Manchester’s Sure Start nurseries last Saturday.

A judge ruled last week that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden to answer accusations of rape and sexual assault.

Manchester council has retreated on plans to shut Levenshulme baths after daily protests to save it.

The Tories have come up with a cruel and unusual way to get homeless people off the streets—starve them.

The Tories tell us we need austerity to get out of the economic crisis. But new figures show that their argument is an empty one.

Hundreds of students protested in London last week. They were outraged by the rise in tuition fees and the cuts being imposed on education by the government and vice-chancellors.

‘Tony Blair… is peacemaker in the Middle East, and should be able to use his talents for peacemaking here. We need his diplomatic skills now as we set about crushing our enemies’

"We are against any foreign intervention or military intervention in our internal affairs," said Abdel-Hafidh Ghoga in Libya’s second city Benghazi last Sunday.

Anti-cuts protesters have been occupying town halls up and down Britain as councillors vote through slasher budgets.

‘This is a freedom march. The cuts aren’t necessary, they are ideological. Everyone should join it.’

The sacking of trade unionist Frank Morris at the Olympics construction site in east London has raised suspicions that companies are continuing to blacklist activists.