Monthly Archives: July 2015
500 WORKERS and youth, men, women and children marched yesterday through Southall to Ealing to defend Ealing hospital whose closure has begun with the shutting down of its Maternity Department yesterday. Next is its Paediatric Department, then its A&E and then the whole hospital will be closed, a death...
DESPITE last minute frantic efforts by the Greek government on Tuesday, an agreement with the EC, IMF and ECB for cash assistance was not reached and Greece did not pay the 1.6bn euros tranche to the IMF. Thus the hated austerity accords imposed by the EC-IMF-ECB troika in 2010 expired...
SYRIAN troops have managed to recapture a major district in the northeastern city of Hasakah, purging ISIL Takfiri militants from the area. Syria’s official news agency, SANA, said on Monday that Syrian troops have cleared ISIL militants from the al-Nashwa neighbourhood, killing ‘many ISIL militants’ and destroying a number...
THE UK capitalist state has always used terrorist attacks, such as the latest attack in Tunisia, to strengthen its continuing preparation of special armed groups at home, as well as for rushing in legislation that allows the state to trample all over the basic rights of its citizens. On Monday,...
LONDON Ontario’s first strike by inside civic workers in 36 years entered its sixth week on Monday, after mediated contract talks over the weekend broke off with no deal reached. Neither city nor Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUP) officials were speaking after Saturday’s negotiation session, arranged not by...
TODAY is the final day for Ealing Hospital Maternity, but the residents and staff remain completely angry at the planned closure. They are marching through Southall today to the hospital to demand that the Maternity remains open. Tajammul and Sadaf Hussain brought their new baby to the maternity on Monday...