The Tory bedroom tax and rocketing energy prices have made it impossible for thousands of poor council tenants to make ends meet. But heartless council bosses are hounding them with threats of eviction.
Channel 4 promised participants that its new documentary would show the best of a working class community being hit hard by austerity. Instead Benefits Street has helped label the residents as “scum”. Dave Sewell went to Birmingham to investigate
Firefighters in England and Wales in the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) went on strike last night, New Years Eve, over government attacks on their pensions.
Workers at a homeless people's hostel in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, have walked out for a 12 day strike over Christmas. They are members of the Unite union employed by charity St Mungo's.
Protest Song is an account of the Occupy movement as seen through the eyes of one of the long-term homeless residents of St. Paul's cathedral in London.
Around 70 doctors and consultants launched a campaign in east London last week against NHS England’s new plans to move cancer services out of the area.
The Tory bedroom tax and rocketing energy prices have made it impossible for thousands of poor council tenants to make ends meet. But heartless council bosses are hounding them with threats of eviction.
