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Russia has imposed sanctions on Western firms.

More than 150,000 people marched through London today, Saturday, in Britain’s biggest protest ever against Israel’s oppression of Gaza. They came on coaches, trains and minibuses from round the country. The march gathered outside the BBC, angry at the appalling coverage of Israel’s massacre of nearly 2,000 Palestinians.

US forces launched a new bombing campaign on northern Iraq today, Friday.

The occupation of an Israeli-owned drone factory in Staffordshire came to an end last night as police scaled the roof to arrest the protesters.

Workers at the Ritzy Picturehouse cinema in Brixton, south London have forced an improved pay offer from their bosses.The offer comes after eleven strikes this year demanding the London Living Wage of £8.80 an hour. 

Marvel’s newest caper Guardians of the Galaxy abounds with slapstick and wise-cracking comedy.

The Royals' insincere mourning for the war dead, and other tales of the rotten ruling class

The FBU firefighters’ union announced their latest round of action on Thursday of last week. 

Doncaster Care UK workers are in their second week of a two-week strike. 

The MI5 security service covered up child abuse in the Kincora Boys’ Home, Northern Ireland, a former army intelligence officer has said. Brian Gemmell, a former captain in the Intelligence Corps, revealed that in 1975 he submitted reports to MI5’s Northern Ireland head Ian Cameron.

It’s crucial that the momentum built up after the 10 July strike is not lost, argues Raymie Kiernan

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