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Unqualified head teachers at two free schools have resigned this month. 

A man has been convicted of the racist murder of 82 year old grandfather Mohammed Saleem and a number of mosque bombings.

The Tories’ new deal for a consortium of giant companies to build a new nuclear plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset is one we’ll pay for dearly—three times.

Eight eastern European countries joined the EU in 2004—the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. 

Teachers won support for their strike from across Britain and the world.

The British business delegation to China headed by George Osborne and Boris Johnson was more interesting than these things usually are. Chinese people still have bitter memories of imperial arrogance during the colonial era. So, if they noticed the visit at all, they must have been amused by Britain hustling for Chinese custom.

Bosses at Scotland’s biggest oil refinery are holding nearly 1,400 workers and the Scottish government to ransom.

Ineos has threatened to close Grangemouth if it doesn’t get its own way.

More than 500 activists from struggles across the workers’ movement came to the Unite the Resistance conference last Saturday to debate the way forward, reports?Sarah Ensor

The Unite the Resistance conference was also a chance to debate strategy in some of the key national disputes.

Protests over deportations have challenged the French government’s racist agenda, says Dave Sewell

The Nigerian military has killed over 950 people in custody this year as part of its “war on terror” against Islamist group Boko Haram.