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Anti-racist and anti-fascist protesters outnumbered Scottish Defence League (SDL) protesters by ten to one in Edinburgh last Saturday.

Activists across Britain are organising solidarity with refugees and challenging the right’s scapegoating and racism.

Students led a demonstration on Friday of last week against planned job cuts at the University of Manchester. 

Construction workers from Unite, GMB and Ucatt unions protested in Liverpool on Wednesday of last week.

Tractor factory walkouts, Jersey anti-cuts protest, Unite cancels conference, Globe workers accept deal, fast food party

Socialist Worker takes a look at a selection of upcoming events for this year’s Black History Month:

A former police officer has told a court that a West Midlands Police (WMP) officer pressured him to change his evidence on the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.

The Scottish National Party’s (SNP) teflon coating has begun to come unstuck after revelations of a handout to a big music promoter and MPs cashing in on property deals. 

Christina broom was one of the first press photographers in Britain. Her photographs—some never displayed before—capture London in the beginning of the 20th century. Royal pomp continues as the city mobilises for the slaughter of the First World War, but powerful social movements are also pushing for change. 

BBC One’s crime series River is more like an art film than a TV series—and is stronger for it, says Judith Orr

Andy Burnham’s speech welcomed refugees but said migrants cause low wages, says Tomáš Tengely-Evans

Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held in the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, still faces brutal treatment even though he is up for release.