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Around 300 people joined a march and rally in support of hospital porters at Ninewells and Victoria Hospitals in Dundee last Saturday. The porters began an indefinite strike on Tuesday of this week.

The Scottish National Party is benefitting from the desire for an alternative, writes Raymie Kiernan

Up to 8,000 people joined a Scrap Trident march in Glasgow today, Saturday, against nuclear weapons in Scotland.

The indefinite strike of homeless caseworkers in Glasgow is going strong – and growing solidarity is making them more determined to win.

Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Nicola Sturgeon made her biggest pitch yet for the Labour vote in Scotland at the SNP’s spring conference last weekend.

Detainees in Dungavel Detention Centre in Lanarkshire took to its grounds last week to join a solidarity demonstration taking place outside.

Homelessness caseworkers in Glasgow walked out on indefinite strike on Tuesday of this week in a row over pay grading with city council bosses. 

Campaigners branded a public inquiry into the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS a “whitewash” last week. 

The independence referendum last September showed that people in Scotland want to see radical change. While the left has grown out of that movement, the Scottish National Party (SNP) has quadrupled in size. Its membership has just passed 100,000, which means one person in 50 in Scotland is now a member. The latest polls show...

Socialist party Solidarity held a specially reconvened conference last Saturday to discuss its position on the general election. Around 65 people attended.

the outcome of May’s general election is hard to predict. 

Questions are being raised about cash hoarded by Scottish college bosses during a time of unprecedented cuts to further education (FE) funding.