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The PCS union executive met last week and agreed to look to coordinate action with other unions in October. But no date has yet been agreed.

Firefighters launched a nationwide tour to highlight the devastating effect Tory cuts are having on the fire service at the TUC conference this week.

The government was humiliated as it lost a vote on the bedroom tax last week. A private members’ bill from a Lib Dem backbencher got support from 304 MPs to 267.

Jewish man flees home, train fare rises, from care to B&Bs

The Tube workers’ RMT union called off an overtime ban due to begin on Wednesday of last week. It was set to be the first action by Tube workers since a 72-hour strike was suspended in May for talks.

Hundreds of activists were expected to join the first international debate hosted by the London branch of new Spanish radical left party Podemos this Saturday.

Five reasons why we need to push for a Yes vote in Scotland

How can any Scot want to leave Britain after news that another royal scrounger is on the way?

Quotes from the week

The leaders of the main Westminster parties, panicked this week, cancelled their plans and rushed to Scotland.

Voices from people in Hackney make Little Revolution, about the 2011 riots, an antidote to those who dismissed them as ‘criminality’, argues Brian Richardson

Campaigners explain why they're fighting against joint enterprise convictions