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STAFF, PATIENTS AND VISITORS – determined to keep Chase Farm open

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Staff, patients and visitors are determined to keep Chase Farm Hospital open. They welcomed the latest over twenty-strong monthly picket of the Enfield hospital site...

Iran Condemns Israel’s Criminal Actions

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IRAN has censured Israel’s ‘criminal’ actions and the illogical and unlawful US support for the regime, saying the continuation of resistance until full liberation...

Palestinian prisoner Zubaidi begins his open-ended hunger strike

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A PALESTINIAN prisoner on Sunday started an open-ended hunger strike in protest against his ongoing detention despite the completion of his sentence in Israeli...

Safe routes needed for refugees to reach UK

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THE UK government ‘needs to pay much more attention to establishing safe and regular routes for people to reach safety and their loved ones...

‘THE ISSUE TODAY IS AN ALL-OUT GENERAL STRIKE TO BRING DOWN...

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OVER two hundred workers, trade unionists and youth attended the News Line-North East London Council of Action Special Conference to defend our hospitals and...

From The River To The Sea Palestine Will Be Free!

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First speaker at the rally in Parliament Square was Louise Regan, the chair of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, who said: ‘Since October, Palestinians have...

Bush Anti-Iran Campaign Hitting Difficulties

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US President George W Bush was in Saudi Arabia on Monday to rally support for his campaign to isolate arch foe Iran and for...

South Korea – All Out Indefinite Strike Action By Twu!

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THE Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union began all-out indefinite strike action yesterday, alongside workers on the metros in Seoul and Busan, paralysing...

One in four women prisoners self-harm in a year!

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AS MANY as one in four women prisoners in England and Wales self-harm every year, and female prisoners are four times more likely to...

THE KILLING OF OSAMA BIN LADEN! – –US version is a...

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THE US was aided by Pakistan in the killing of Osama bin Laden, Seymour Hersh, an American investigative journalist and author has sensationally alleged. The...

Hundreds of New York City police invade Columbia University campus

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HUNDREDS of New York City police officers entered the Columbia University campus on Tuesday evening, taking many people into custody, in the latest escalation...

Israeli forces raid town, detaining Palestinians and ransacking homes

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ISRAELI forces early on Thursday detained four Palestinians from several West Bank districts. Two Palestinians were detained from Jericho, another from Jerusalem and one from...

‘SYRIA IS OWNED BY THE SYRIANS’ –INSISTS PRESIDENT ASSAD –...

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PRESIDENT Bashar al-Assad stressed in Damascus that Syria is owned by the Syrians and that the peace is two things. First, fighting terrorists...

UN reports horrific mass graves at Nasser & al-Shifa hospitals on...

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THE DISCOVERY of hundreds of mass graves at the Nasser and al-Shifa hospital complexes, where United Nations (UN) officials reported that bodies were ‘buried...

‘The Balfour Declaration is primarily responsible for war crimes and the...

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SYRIA’S top legislative body says the 1917 Balfour Declaration, through which Britain executed its plan of establishing a Jewish national home in Palestine, is primarily responsible for war...

Tens Of Thousands Of Palestinian Youth Rally For Unity

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The biggest gathering was in Gaza City, where officials from the Hamas-run interior ministry said vast crowds had packed into the city’s Square of...

‘Indifferent and harmful practices’ at private hospital say relatives after the...

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NORFOLK’s Safeguarding Adults Board (NSAB) on Thursday published an important Safeguarding Adults Review (SAR) into the deaths of three young adults: Joanna, ‘Jon’ and...

Russia warns US against sending advanced rocket systems to Ukraine

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Russia has once again warned the United States against sending advanced rocket systems to Ukraine. Three months into the war in Ukraine, US President Joe...

‘Left, right or centre, all Zionists believe in colonising Palestine!’ –...

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AMERICAN journalist and filmmaker Dan Cohen has argued that there is no difference between the so-called left, centrist and right parties in Israel, as...

Public sector decimated by Tory austerity agenda says TUC

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TUC delegates at their annual Congress in Brighton on Tuesday voted unanimously to defend public services and pay. Composite Motion 06 Campaigning for public services...

24-Hour Tube Strike Rocks Coalition

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RAIL union RMT said Tuesday’s strike for tube safety and safe staffing levels on London Underground was ‘rock solid’, and demanded that the...

Russian roulette – the rouble rises as European economies...

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FROM FRA HUGHES IN WEST BELFAST HAS Biden bitten off more than he and NATO can swallow? Is it really one year already? Did anyone say it...

‘The cold-blooded murder’ of Shireen Abu Akleh by an Israeli sniper!

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A PALESTINIAN journalist who was with Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on the day when she was shot dead by Israeli state forces...

Conference Votes For Chase Farm Occupation!

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A NORTH East London Council of Action conference of over 150 workers, pensioners and youth on Saturday voted unanimously for an occupation of...

Settlers Attack Kifl Hares Village

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Extremist Israeli settlers set up a big tent at a roundabout leading to the village of Kifl Hares, north of the occupied West Bank...

Kerry Returns To Middle East, Desperate For A Peace Deal

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US SECRETARY of State John Kerry is to return to the Middle East later this week to resume efforts to draw Israel and the...

Fatah Angers Hamas Over Gaza Tunnels

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A SENOR Fatah official said Saturday that the Palestinian Authority supports Egypt’s efforts to shut down a tunnel network under the border with the...

Amnesty sues Israel’s MoD over spyware

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AMNESTY International is supporting a legal action to take the Israeli Ministry of Defence (MoD) to court to demand that it revokes the export...

‘Serious questions being raised about the rights of Australians!’

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LEADERS from more than 50 countries, representing more than one-quarter of the world’s nations and two billion people, are meeting in Perth, Western Australia...

‘A general strike for Palestine is what is needed!’ – as...

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More than 200,000 workers, students and youth marched from Russell Square to Whitehall in central London on Saturday on the 30th National March since...

Huge Polytechnic Uprising anniversary march on Sunday – General strike across...

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Greek students, youth and workers delivered a significant blow to the Mitsotakis government, the US-NATO imperialists, EU and Israel on Sunday. They staged a most...

Mass migrant workers’ hunger strike

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NEARLY three hundred migrant workers, almost all of north African origin, have been on a mass hunger strike in Greece since Tuesday demanding: ‘the...

‘The government is helping senior civil servants to avoid paying tax’

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Civil servants’ union, PCS has slammed ‘the unfairness of the government paying huge salaries and bonuses to senior civil servants, sometimes even helping them...

‘Unimaginable brutality’ Palestinians slam Israeli army ‘genocide!’

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JERUSALEM – Palestinian leaders have condemned Israel’s ongoing offensive in northern Gaza, labelling the actions as war crimes and genocide aimed at uprooting the...

MASSIVE PROTEST ORGANISED FOR THE VEDANTA AGM ON AUGUST 14th!

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LOUD and angry protests will again be held outside the AGM of British mining company Vedanta Resources’ AGM at the Lincoln Centre, Lincoln’s Inn...

‘Now listen you, you people of NATO. You’re bombing a wall...

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AS EUROPE’S migrant crisis grows right across the continent, many in the Russian media are recalling the late Libyan leader Muammar Gadaffi’s prophecy made...

Palestinian teen: open-ended hunger strike

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A PALESTINIAN prisoner in Israeli jails has been on an open-ended hunger strike for 12 consecutive days to protest over his administrative detention...

3 Bangladesh strikers killed as they fight to triple minimum wage

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AT LEAST three workers have been killed after protests over garment workers’ wages escalated in Bangladesh, where thousands of angry workers demanding a near-tripling...

Bessemer, Alabama workers fighting to unionise Amazon

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STUART Appelbaum president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) has spoken about the campaign to unionise Amazon workers. ‘In Bessemer, Alabama, a...

‘ACTIONS AGAINST GAZA SIEGE WILL CONTINUE’ – declares Anonymous

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The Israeli army and intelligence agencies’ websites were offline on Sunday, two days after hacker group Anonymous warned it would ‘strike back’ in retaliation...

Iran has responded to Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ policy with ‘maximum resistance’...

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IRANIAN Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has told Press TV in an exclusive interview that the Islamic Republic is open to negotiations on reviving...

‘WE WILL COME OUT OF THIS FIGHT AS THE WINNERS!’ –...

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TENS of thousands of Greek university and higher education college students from all over the country demonstrated last Saturday in the northern city of...

20,000 Tamil Civilians Massacred

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TAMILNET reports that evidence gathered by The Times newspaper has revealed that at least 20,000 Tamil people were killed on the Mullaitivu beach by...

Teamsters Mobilising Against ‘Flawed Pensions Bill’

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The US Senate could take up the so-called Pension Protection Act, H.R. 4, by today, warns the Teamsters union. A Teamsters statement said: ‘This bad...

Tamils Braced For A Major Onslaught On Vanni

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TamilNet said that the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) during the weekend has reportedly been engaged in heavy deployment of its troops poised for a...