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A group of noisy protesters gathered to demonstrate against Theresa May when she spoke in Bristol on Tuesday evening.

South Korean workers marched in their tens of thousands on Monday. A presidential election is due on 9 May.

PCS union general secretary Mark Serwotka says resistance must be increased in the run-up to 8 June - not put on hold.

Clashes erupted across the West Bank last Friday as Palestinians held a “day of rage” in solidarity with hunger-striking prisoners.

The battle to stop Tory education cuts is growing.

Never mind kicking out the Tories and ending their hated austerity policies. For some in the Labour Party, the bigger prize is ousting leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Trade unionists took to the streets last bank holiday weekend to mark international workers’ day. Around 1,000 marched in Glasgow and over 2,000 in London.

The police acting on “intelligence” have carried out a series of raids in recent days.

Also - cleaners plan strikes, One Housing protest planned, Lambeth libraries protest and BMW strikes

NUT union members at Forest Hill School were set to strike on Wednesday this week. The workers are fighting a planned £1.3 million cuts package that Labour-run Lewisham council is trying to impose.

Workers at Manchester Metropolitan University were furious after bosses banned the UCU union from holding a meeting on campus last week.

Viewing the results of Thursday’s Scottish council elections as purely a barometer of attitudes to independence, or of Brexit, would be a mistake.