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‘Israel Is Encircled By The Resistance Front’ Says Iran

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A TOP Iranian official says Israel has been caught off guard and is encircled by the resistance front, adding that normalisation of ties between...

GAZA HUNGER CRISIS! – Bakeries running out of bread as Al...

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THE newspaper Filastin has posted a feature on its website titled ‘Through Their Worst Phase of the Israeli Siege on Gaza’ exposing the...

Prime Minister Hamdallah And Egyptian Delegation Arrive In Gaza!

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THE arrival of Prime Minister Ram Hamdallah and an Egyptian delegation as part of a fresh attempt to restore Palestinian national unity dominated the...

Numsa’s Construction Workers Down Tools!

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WORKERS at South Africa’s construction supplies giant, Form-Scaff, nationally, members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) have downed tools and...

Photographic evidence of police spying on RMT

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THE Blacklist Support Group has revealed photographic evidence of undercover police spying on the RMT rail union. Photographic evidence shows that in October 2004 a...

Abbas meets Biden who rules out talks to set up Palestinian...

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PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, welcomed the official visit of the President of the United States of America, President Joseph...

‘Over 1 in 5 A-level students missed 20 days of school...

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THE Sutton Trust has warned: ‘Over 1 in 5 A-Level students missed more than 20 days of school due to Covid-19, in the run...

Cosatu Congress ‘a ticking time-bomb’ says NUMSA

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THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is a ‘ticking bomb’ waiting to explode, National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) deputy...

Racist Israeli graffiti ‘death to Arab’

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EXTREMIST Israeli settlers on Sunday spray-painted racist anti-Arab graffiti on the walls of a Jewish synagogue in Safed, in northern Israel, according to local...

Israel’s exploitation of Palestinian water resources condemned

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ON UN World Water Day last Saturday the Palestinian Mission UK recirculated a previously published brief by the PLO-Negotations Affairs Department entitled ‘Israel’s Exploitation...

Tv Workers Exploited For 16 Hours A Day

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WORKERS who are employed in the production of documentaries often are expected to work 14, 15 or 16 hours a day for several days...

‘WE WILL NOT LET CHASE FARM HOSPITAL CLOSE’ – message from...

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The North East London Council of Action held another successful picket of the Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield on Tuesday, with passing cars tooting...

Campaign For A Trade Union Boycott Of Israel Growing Fast

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THE Palestinian newspaper Al-Hayat al-Jadidah on 2 June praised the decision of the UCU trade union to discuss in every one of...

SAS sent to Iraq to help evacuate stranded Britons

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EARLY on Sunday 5th January, about 50 members of the UK’s Special Air Service (SAS) were sent to Iraq ‘to help’ with the potential...

Misuse of lecturers’ online recordings – UCU warns of disputes...

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THE UNIVERSITY and College Union (UCU) has warned all UK colleges and universities that they may face industrial disputes if they misuse recorded lectures...

Israeli Airstrikes On Gaza Kill 13

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ISRAELI WARPLANES struck multiple sites across Gaza early Tuesday, killing three Islamic Jihad military leaders along with several others, with an initial total of 12 fatalities. Unnamed...

ISRAEL SPENDING $15.5m ON SETTLEMENT FORTIFICATIONS!

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THE Israeli government is expected to approve the allocation of an additional 60 million shekels (about $15.5 million) to settlements in the occupied West...

National Bus And Rail Strike Is Looming In Ireland!

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A NATIONAL bus and rail strike by SIPTU and NBRU drivers is looming in Ireland. SIPTU announced on Tuesday it is to ballot its members...

WRP & YS Lobby TUC Congress!

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‘TUC Get Off Your Knees, Call a General Strike!’ and ‘TUC Get Off Your Knees, Kick the Tories Out!’ rang out as the Workers...

Putin plans to meet Chinese President and other leaders at Shanghai...

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RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other foreign leaders at the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation...

Australian Mass Rallies To Condemn Refugee Detention Centres!

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AUSTRALIANS will be hitting the streets in their thousands in cities and towns across the country on Sunday, 11th October in opposition to the...

Scientific progress should serve a nation’s welfare – says Iran’s President...

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President Mahmud Ahmadinezhad in Tehran on Wednesday voiced Iran’s readiness to share its nuclear achievements with other nations within the framework and under the...

Maru Must Stay!

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HUNDREDS of protesters endured the cold on Sunday at a People’s Tribunal to hold the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) accountable for its...

Britain must apologise for Balfour – Abbas

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PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas told the ongoing meeting of the Fatah Revolutionary Council that the way to achieving national unity requires some time, the final...

SHUT DOWN GUANTANAMO BAY – Mass habeas corpus hearing

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ON WEDNESDAY, July 11, lawyers representing eight long-term detainees at Guantánamo Bay argued in federal court that the US government cannot continue to detain...

Venezuela Must Not Support The Rajapakse Dictatorship!

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Reprinted from Tamil Net ‘INSTEAD of making connections with the illegitimate opposition of Sri Lanka, Venezuela should be strengthening the hand of an ally that...

Union leaders denounce Osborne’s spending review – but call no action...

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CHANCELLOR Osborne’s vicious £11.5 billion Spending Review attacks on pay, public services and benefits, were immediately condemned by trade union and TUC leaders representing...

Houston Janitors Condemn Mounted Police Attack

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Following on the heels of two days of record-breaking acts of non-violent civil disobedience in Houston, last Friday janitors and their supporters spoke out...

Join The Political Revolution–Sanders Urges US Workers!

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US Democratic presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders called on US trade unions to rise up and join his political revolution to defeat the Koch brothers...

Gate Gourmet Has To Win For The Whole Working Class

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MORE than 400 youth and trade unionists showed their solidarity with the Gate Gourmet sacked workers at a second anniversary benefit rally in Southall...

The Bma Slams ‘Deliveroo Doctors’!

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GPs HAVE recoiled in horror at the latest in a line of private services to spring up in recent months: ‘Deliveroo Doctors’ that...

JOIN THE MARCH TO SAVE THE NHS – urge East Midlands...

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EAST MIDLANDS UNISON and the Royal College of Nursing are holding a ‘The NHS is on its Knees, Get off your Feet to Save...

Scottish teachers demand full 10% pay rise

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SCOTTISH teachers in the EIS union rejected a pay offer of 9%, demanding the full 10% pay rise that they are calling for. Teachers in...

Handsworth GPs praised for helping bus crash victims

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GPs at Handsworth Medical Practice have been praised for their efforts helping victims of a bus crash at Highams Park in North East London...

NHS CONSULTATION SHAM – as Eastbourne condemns decision to close consultant-led...

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THERE was widespread condemnation following East Sussex PCTs’ decision last Thursday to transfer consultant-led Maternity services from Eastbourne District General Hospital to a single...

Permanent roles not agency! says Unison Renfrewshire

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SOCIAL WORK managers in Renfrewshire in Scotland have spent almost £4 million on agency care staff in just five years, figures reveal. Renfrewshire Health and...

Israel ‘main source of instability in West Asia’

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has condemned the Israeli occupation regime as the main source of instability in West Asia, and warned that the...

Major Clashes Throughout Palestine!

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CLASHES with Israeli forces left dozens of Palestinians injured in Kafr Aqab in northern Jerusalem on Tuesday, medics said. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that...

UK must take in 400 Calais camp children – urges UNICEF

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UNICEF UK is appealing to the British government to speed up the transfer of unaccompanied child refugees from the ‘Jungle’ refugee camp in Calais. The...

IMF undermining world health and education – ActionAid’s dire warning

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NEW RESEARCH by ActionAid, Public Services International, and Education International warns that the International Monetary Fund’s demands to cut public sector employee costs undermine...

NATIONALISE THE BUSES! – demand London bus strikers

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‘THE BUSES should be renationalised. They should put the companies under one name then everybody will have the same rights,’ Unite member Michael Wood...

JORDAN PROTESTS AGAINST RISING PRICES – cooking gas up...

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JORDAN announced on Tuesday it would raise fuel prices, including a 53 per cent hike on cooking gas, sparking nationwide protests in which two...

Stop The Centene Takeover Of Our Gp Surgeries!

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In early 2021, AT Medics was taken over by Operose Health Ltd, a subsidiary of the large US health insurance corporation Centene. AT Medics was...

No Tory Dictatorship Smash Anti-Union Laws!

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THE publication of the newly proposed Tory strike-ban laws have brought a response from all trade unions. Some union leaders call for action but the...

IOPC reviewing destruction of Malkinson evidence

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THE IOPC (Independent Office for Police Conduct) has begun an investigation as a result of its review into the way Greater Manchester Police handled...