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Hundreds of Travellers living at Dale Farm in Essex are fighting Basildon council’s plans to evict them.

Asylum seeker James Fallah-Williams reached the 14th day of a hunger strike on Monday in protest at his treatment by the UK Border Agency.

A taxi driver who detectives thought had information about Lynette White’s murder was warned "to keep his mouth shut", a court heard.

Journalists in South Yorkshire are continuing their all-out strike. Their action began on 15 July.

Thousands took to the streets to celebrate Lesbian, Gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) pride in Brighton on Saturday.

Youth workers at Oxfordshire county council are set to strike on Tuesday of next week over job cuts and service closures. This is the first in a series of walkouts, which will hit David Cameron’s Witney constituency.

The Tories are targeting the poorest people in society—and have a brutal police force willing to back them up if anyone resists.

The economic crisis wracking many countries is deepening. New figures show that austerity measures are making things worse.

Just as MPs hoped they could hide behind the media frenzy over riots, the hacking scandal has returned with a vengeance.

Politicians condemned "looters" who stole things like televisions in the riots. But MPs have been looting TVs and other electronics for years on their expenses.

‘A particular form of black culture, the violent, destructive, nihilistic, gangster culture associated with Jamaican gangs and American rap music’

The Tories want to get their own back for last week’s riots. They are ripping up the rules of the legal system and filling the jails.