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‘MY UNCLE WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD AT POINT-BLANK RANGE’ ...

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‘MY uncle was shot in the head, at point blank range,’ the nephew of one of the victims of Israel’s massacre on the Gaza...

London Mayor Accused Of Gambling With Tube Safety

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TUBE unions have reacted angrily to the announcement that all London Underground ticket offices will be shut by 2015 with the loss of nearly...

Iran and Hamas demand action against Israel from Arab-Islamic Summit!

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PRESIDENT of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, said on Monday that the ‘Arab and Islamic duty requires us to show the highest levels...

123 Colombian ‘Social Leaders’ Killed Between Jan 1 And July 4!

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THE MURDER of teacher José Domingo Ulcué Collazos in the Colombian department of Cauca on 22nd October has been condemned by teachers’ union FECODE,...

Changes to contacting your GP have negatively affected patient care

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General Practitioners (GP) contract changes that dictate how patients are able to contact their practice have negatively impacted patient care and practice staff, an...

NO TGWU HARDSHIP PAY! – for Gate Gourmet locked-out workers taking...

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TWO Gate Gourmet locked-out workers went to the TGWU London South East and East Anglia Regional Office in north London on Tuesday, to ask...

US Federal Employees Fight Pay And Benefits Onslaught

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Situation Facing US Federal Employees Today – by the AFGE (American Federation of Government Employees) trade union. ‘THE current political climate for all public employees,...

More Than 100,000 Mexicans Have Been Killed Since 2010 In ‘The...

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THE Attorney General of Mexico has failed to properly investigate all lines of inquiry into allegations of complicity by armed forces and others in...

Luton Airport staff 7-day strike

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BAGGAGE handlers and check-in staff employed by GH London Ground Handling Services at Luton Airport have voted for strike action over the company’s decision...

ALL IRANIAN PEOPLE MUST STAND UNITED AGAINST IMPERIALIST POWERS says...

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IRAN’S Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says all Iranian people are in ‘the same boat’ and must stand united against ‘hegemonic powers’ seeking to...

White goods catching fire daily!

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FREEZERS and tumble dryers are catching fire daily resulting in nine fatalities and 298 injuries. In fact, this figure does not include the...

‘YOU WANT TO BRING IN AMERICA, AND WE WANT TO...

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LEBANESE Christian politician General Michel Awn addressed a mass anti-government rally of over 200,000 people in Beirut on Sunday 10 December. He warned the government...

COALITION’S POLICIES ARE CAUSING THE NHS CRISIS! – insist health trade...

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THE Department of Health has published an 80-page response to the Francis report into the failings at Mid Staffs Hospital. This is called ‘Patients...

‘THE LONG STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE FOR ME AND OTHERS CONTINUES’ –...

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head of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange avoided immediate extradition to Sweden on Monday after the High Court ruled that he has the right to appeal...

Al Nusra Front – Under Orders Not To Attack West

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THE head of Al-Qaeda’s Syria affiliate, the Al-Nusra Front, Abu Mohamed al-Jolani, has described the rival Islamic State group’s self-proclaimed caliphate as ‘illegitimate’...

NUJ Condemns Home Office Call For ‘Increased Maximum Sentences’ For ‘Unauthorised...

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THE UK HOME OFFICE has called for comment on proposed new laws with greater reach and harsher penalties to ‘counter state threats’. These are intended...

Bilal Kayed’s hunger strike enters 50th day –against Israeli administrative detention

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PALESTINIAN prisoner of Israel’s jails, Bilal Kayed, today, Wednesday 3rd August, enters his 50th day of hunger strike for his freedom. Kayed, a member of...

Qatar And Uae Join Imperialist War On Libya

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QATARI Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani, on Sunday, trying to defend his country’s participation in military operations against Libya, said the aim...

Hit Squad Takes Over Se London Healthcare

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PROPOSALS for mass sackings and closures of local A&E and Maternity units were revealed at a south London press conference on Monday. The government-appointed Trust...

52 Years Since Arafat Launched First Operation Against Israeli Occupation

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PALESTINIANS yesterday marked 52 years since the launch of the revolution against the Israeli occupation and the first military operation. Fatah, which launched the...

Brazil Recognises Palestinian State

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Israel says it is ‘disappointed’ by the Brazilian government’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders. The Israelis accused Brazil of going...

Wadi al-Hummus demolitions are ‘a heinous crime we will not accept’...

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THE PALESTINIAN Presidency on Monday ‘reiterated the firm position of the State of Palestine that supports the right of the People’s Republic of China...

CAFTA – a disaster for US workers’ jobs

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Backers of the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) claimed the bill would increase US textile jobs – but a new study by...

‘US INVOLVED IN WAR ON PALESTINIANS’ –says Sha’th after US resupplies...

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The United States has confirmed that it is supplying new ammunition to the Israeli occupation army. The US decision has angered the Palestinians and Palestinian...

Cuts In Child Poverty Reversed By Coalition!

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Reductions in child poverty are being reversed by the Tory-LibDem Coalition’s onslaught on welfare benefits, a report from the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)...

California State University students on hunger strike against Israel’s blockade of...

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More than 30 California State University (CSU) students are on a hunger strike to protest against Israel’s blockade of food and water going into Gaza,...

‘Set up an independent Judge-led inquiry!’ – ‘Keep your word’ Rights...

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NINE human rights NGOs (non-governmental organisations), including Reprieve, are urging prime minister Cameron to honour his 2010 promise of an independent, judge-led inquiry into...

END GAZA SIEGE! – demands 400-strong Downing Street vigil

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‘Free, Free Palestine! Palestine will be free from the river to the sea!’ shouted demonstrators at a 400-strong picket and vigil opposite Downing Street...

Nigerian hospital workers indefinite strike – in Zimbabwe 16,000 striking nurses...

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NIGERIA’S nurses, pharmacists, and other medical professionals on Sunday declared an indefinite strike at federal hospitals under the auspices of the Joint Health...

BOYCOTT ISRAEL! – demands Free Palestine rally

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Over 5,000 members and supporters of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign last Saturday marched and rallied in central London under the banner of Free Palestine. The...

‘Shell’s presence in Nigeria has led to environmental degradation, corruption and...

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Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell held a closed, online annual general meeting yesterday because of the coronavirus crisis. IndustriALL submitted questions to the company on...

‘MUBARAK, MUBARAK THE PLANE AWAITS’ – Egyptian masses tell president to...

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Tens of thousands of defiant Egyptians occupying Cairo’s Tahriri (Liberation) Square chanted ‘Mubarak, Mubarak, the plane awaits’ on the sixth day of their people’s...

Demonstrators call for work stoppages over Ferguson repression

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DEMONSTRATORS have called for the US unions to take strike action, in united action with the mass uprisings against the police which have spread...

Silent March Marks Six Months Since Grenfell Inferno

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AHEAD of tonight’s Silent March to mark the six-month anniversary of the Grenfell Tower inferno, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has condemned the inclusion...

South African Workers Taking Action Over Jobs & Wages

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WORKERS at South African Airways (SAA) are threatening to go on strike if their salary increase demands are not met. The workers are calling for...

Barristers demonstrate on 2nd day of indefinite strike

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HUNDREDS of barristers demonstrated outside courts in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, London and Manchester on Tuesday, on the second day of their indefinite strike. Over...

SUCCESSFUL NEWS LINE ANNIVERSARY Rally marks 44 years of the paper...

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‘WE ARE celebrating 44 years of the daily Trotskyist paper that fights for a revolutionary leadership that does not bend, capitulate or collapse at...

Free All Guantanamo Detainees Now

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GUANTANAMO detainee and Reprieve client Nabil Hadjarab, who was cleared for release in 2007, was freed last Wednesday and transferred to Algeria, along with...

Herd immunity strategy against Covid-19 is ‘not an option’ says WHO

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The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned against the idea that herd immunity might be a realistic strategy to stop the...

G bay a ‘a US Gulag’ – Shaker Aamer tells ITV

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As lawyers today present a motion to the US Federal Court demanding Shaker Aamer’s immediate release, he has given an exclusive interview to ITV...

Trump’s 2018 budget slashes workforce training AFL-CIO

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THE AFL-CIO US trade union federation has produced an analysis of President Donald Trump’s 2018 Budget. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka made the following...

Israeli police storm funeral tent of Palestinian prisoner hero Walid Daqqa!

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ISRAELI police stormed the funeral tent of Palestinian hero, writer and prisoner Walid Daqqa in the West Bank city of Baqa al-Gharbiya in Occupied...

AMERICA IS NO LONGER THE POWER IT WAS! says defiant Hezbollah...

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EUROPEAN Union governments agreed on Monday to put the military wing of Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah on the EU terror list in a major...

‘We Have To Take The Fight To The Government – Bring...

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AFTER the successful lobby of the TUC in Brighton on Sunday, the Young Socialists held a meeting at 5.00pm of 100 youth and workers...

AMAZON EXPLOITS ITS STAFF AND DODGES PAYING TAXES – alleges GMB

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The high-tech way Amazon processes orders and tracks inventory disguises the fact that it is also a traditional labour-intensive mail order retail business that...