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Metronet, the crisis-ridden private contractor responsible for maintaining and upgrading most of London Underground, is demanding more public money to bail it out of its problems.

Over the past few months lecturers at London Metropolitan University have been fighting university management over union recognition.

Over 120 lecturers came together for the UCU Left conference in London last weekend.

Over 250 Greenwich council workers in south London are continuing their battle against the latest single status proposals.

Kitchen staff at Haggerston School in Hackney, north London, are set to strike on Wednesday of next week over pay.

The announcement that the East London Line’s operations are to be handed to private operator MTR Laing after refurbishment in 2010 was condemned today by the Tube and rail network’s RMT union.

Thousands of anti-war campaigners, trade union activists, students and others will be heading to central London next month for what will be this year’s largest meeting of the radical left in Britain.

Some 300 trade unionists attended the East London Teachers Association initiated, "Fight the government's pay freeze" rally last week. The event, brought together public sector trade unionists.

Well over 300 people crowded into the Camden Irish Centre in north London last week to hear journalist Rageh Omaar discuss his recent documentary, Inside Iran.

Last week saw the release of the long-awaited album from Wiley, leading protagonist of east London’s "grime" sound.

London Anti-war protesters and workers from the threatened Remploy factories for disabled people lobbied the Labour Party hustings in London last week.

Up to 20,000 people joined the Enough! demonstration in London last Saturday to demand the end of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.