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Over 25,000 health workers, patients, and activists marched yesterday, Saturday, to save the A&E, maternity and child services at Lewisham hospital in south east London.

Hundreds of police in Athens raided the central metro station early this morning, Friday, which was being occupied by striking workers. They handed every worker an order from the government to return to work or face a prison sentence.

The Egyptian people’s great revolution, which threw the dictator and his cronies into prison, is still aflame as it marks its second anniversary. It has already toppled several failed governments, and forced the Military Council to quit after elections which brought Mohamed Mursi and the Muslim Brotherhood to power.

The leadership of the NUT teaching union has narrowly voted against holding a one-day strike in March.

The Unite union has rejected all the government’s proposed changes to the NHS Agenda for Change national agreement on pay and conditions.

This week US president Barack Obama used his inauguration address to proclaim that a "decade of war is now ending."

Ever heard of Atos? You may be hearing a lot more of it soon—as its inspectors could turn up at your workplace next time you’re ill.

Councils across England have been drawing up plans to slash local services and implement new Tory funding cuts.

Ambulances queued outside hospitals across northern England before being able to hand patients over to hospital staff in December and January.

The Tories are refusing to release the documents relating to the "Shrewsbury 24" building workers for at least 10 years.

Trans people and their supporters demonstrated outside the Observer newspaper’s London offices on Thursday of last week after it published a transphobic article by Julie Burchill.

Around 20 maintenance workers at the Shell Thornton research centre in Ince near Merseyside struck for two hours on Monday morning of this week.