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The fight to occupy Chase Farm Hospital is intensifying

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THE fight to occupy Chase Farm hospital intensified on day 38 of the daily picket on the gates of Chase Farm as medical students,...

Nationalise all bus networks – demands TUC

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The TUC responded on Thursday to cuts to bus routes by privateers set to be implemented across the country calling for all bus networks...

Harare Council Workers Demand 4 Months’ Salary Arrears

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THOUSANDS of Zimbabwe capital Harare City Council (HCC) workers have threatened to go on strike to force their employer to settle salary arrears stretching...

Gmb & Unite Defend National Agreements

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FULL-scale nhs privatisation under Section 75 of the Health & Social Care Act and cuts to terms and conditions of NHS Staff pose real...

‘HOPE’ DOCKS IN AL-ARISH – following Egypt-Israel deal

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ISRAEL’S decision to block a Libyan aid ship from docking in Gaza proves its siege is ‘an act of terror’, the Gaza-based Prime Minister...

Gaza restaurants serve salt water in solidarity with hunger strikers

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HOTELS and restaurants in the Gaza Strip suspended serving meals and drinks on Tuesday from 9am to 3pm, and instead served their customers a...

How the DWP is spying on benefit claimants

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IN 2019, the UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) published their two-part staff guide on conducting fraud investigations. Privacy International (a UK-registered charity which...

US hostile to Ireland’s ‘Occupied territories Bill’ becoming law!

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IRELAND’S elected representatives are coming under pressure from corporate lobbyists to drop a proposed ban on goods from Israel’s settlements in the occupied West...

SOUTH AFRICA ‘A COUNTRY RUN BY THIEVES’ – say the SAFTU...

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THE SOUTH African Federation of Trade Unions’ (SAFTU) claim that South Africa is becoming a kleptocracy – a country ruled by thieves – is...

Nablus Hunger Strike Against Demolitions

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Residents of a Nablus village announced on Sunday they would start a hunger strike to protest against Israeli demolition orders and confiscation of their...

London Postal Workers Action

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News Line covered a number of CWU postal worker picket lines in the early hours of last Friday morning at the start of...

May Day – Trade Unionists Demand A General Strike!

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UP TO 10,000 workers trade unionists, students and youth were on the London May Day march from Clerkenwell Green to Trafalgar Square on Wednesday. There...

Abbas Attends Moscow’s Victory Parade!

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PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas was among up to 30 world leaders on Saturday to attend a huge military parade in Moscow commemorating Russia’s 70th anniversary...

‘WE ARE THE BEDROCK OF THE NHS’ – declares doctors’ conference

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Over 400 family doctor delegates at the British Medical Association (BMA) GPs conference on Thursday expressed their anger and voted no confidence in the...

US trying to destabilise Venezuela before July election!

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VLADIMIR Padrino López, the Venezuelan Defence Minister, has denounced what he has called a new US-backed attempt to destabilise the country before the Presidential...

ENTRANCES TO UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA ARE BLOCKED! – after five...

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Entrances leading up to the Unisa (University of South Africa) main campus in Muckleneuk, Pretoria are cordoned off with trees and vehicles this week,...

‘THIS IS A WORTHLESS AND FALSE PARLIAMENT’ – Iraqi puppets administer...

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the Accountability and Justice Law is a ‘worthless’ piece of paper, approved by a ‘worthless and false parliament’, a ‘Ba’ath party spokesman’ in Iraq...

FBU Replies To The Coalition Diktat!

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FBU (Fire Brigades Union) Leader Matt Wrack wrote on 6th August to Brandon Lewis MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Communities and Local...

Palestinian prisoners boycott Israeli military courts

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HUNDREDS of Palestinian prisoners languishing in Israeli jails have been boycotting the regime’s military courts for 16 consecutive days now, in protest against Israel’s...

Numsa Organiser Mdazo Assassinated In Broad Daylight

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MINEWORKERS who have been newly recruited to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa attended a meeting at Impala Platinum’s shaft 9 in...

‘IT IS WRONG TO PROFIT FROM THE SICK AND THE UNEMPLOYED’...

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Civil servants union PCS has organised a lobby of Parliament today, 3rd March, where it will be joined by other trade unions and campaigning...

RAJAPAKSE GIVEN ‘A LICENCE TO KILL’ –by the International Community

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THE British Tamil Forum has condemned the statement by the Co-Chairs (US, EU, Japan and Norway) of the international community demanding that...

TORIES’ PUBLIC ORDER BILL: – Bonfire of rights to appease the...

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LIBERTY campaigners, alongside Greenpeace UK staff and volunteers and representatives from other civil rights groups demonstrated outside Parliament on Tuesday as the Tories’ Public...

54 student halls of residence wrapped in same cladding as Grenfell...

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AS A FRESH year of students start at their new universities, it has come to light that fifty-four student halls of residence tower blocks...

Iranian President Visits Kabul And Sco Meeting

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THE strengthening of regional treaties is a key factor to prevent the promotion of a unipolar system of domination by the US, and would...

800 TORTURE FLIGHTS IN EUROPEAN AIRSPACE – says Amnesty

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Amnesty International revealed on Monday that six planes used by the CIA for renditions have made some 800 flights in European airspace including 50...

THERE MUST BE ‘A FULL RECRUITMENT INTO EMERGENCY MEDICINE’ – essential...

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THE College of Emergency Medicine on Monday announced guidelines titled Creating satisfaction and maintaining wellbeing in Emergency Medicine. The College of Emergency Medicine said in...

SAVE LEWISHAM BRIDGE SCHOOL! demand parents, teachers and pupils

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MORE than 300 parents, teachers, students and schoolchildren marched through the centre of Lewisham, south-east London, on Saturday to save Lewisham Bridge Primary School. The...

‘Israel should be forced to stop its violations against the Palestinian...

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PALESTINE Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah told visiting members of the European Parliament on Monday that Israel should be forced to stop its violations against...

Hamas Warns Israel Against Al-Aqsa Mosque Violations

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THE Palestinian Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, has warned Israeli authorities against violations at al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem al-Quds, emphasising...

‘Enemies are seeking to pit the Iranian people against their government’...

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IRAN on Saturday started ceremonies of commemorating the 33rd anniversary of the demise of late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, in the...

Palestinians ready to break off all relations with the USA and...

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ISRAELI Prime Minister Netanyahu earlier pledged to ensure the extension of Israeli sovereignty to the Jewish settlements of the Jordan Valley after US Secretary...

ZIONIST SETTLERS’ POGROM AGAINST PALESTINIANS ‘MUST BE STOPPED NOW’ –...

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The Jewish settler pogrom against Palestinians must be stopped now, says Khalid Amayreh. He writes: ‘Nazi-like Jewish settlers have of late stepped up their...

‘Summer Of Dissent’ Against Police Bill

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A mass petition with over 600,000 signatures was delivered to the Government on Monday, demonstrating the strength of public opposition to the Police, Crime,...

Welsh landlords refusing housing benefit tenants!

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a fifth of lettings advertised in Wales explicitly exclude people in receipt of housing benefit, a practice the homelessness charity Shelter Cymru has labelled...

Tahrir Square won’t accept El-Ganzouri

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The sit-in at Cairo’s Tahrir Square was continuing on Sunday with hundreds of protesters still occupying tents in the square while others continued chants...

‘LET’S GO FORWARD TO THE GENERAL STRIKE!’ – ATUA National Secretary...

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‘This is the period of the world revolution,’ All Trades Union Alliance National Secretary Dave Wiltshire told 150 delegates at the News Line-ATUA...

‘We as Syrians will never accept that Syria become a western...

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‘SYRIA won’t be a puppet state for the West,’ President Bashar al-Assad has said in an interview with ‘Paris Match’ Magazine. The interviewer began by...

100 Years Of The Balfour Declaration!

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ON THE hundredth anniversary of the Balfour Declaration more than 60 leading British personalities signed the Balfour Centenary Declaration launched in London on Tuesday...

Portuguese fuel strike into 2nd week! Army deployed as strike breakers....

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FUEL DRIVERS in Portugal are continuing their strike, now entering its second week, as the Portuguese government called a state of emergency, deploying the...

Palestinian Food Aid cut while Israeli onslaught continues!

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AT LEAST 27 Palestinians were injured, including 14 with Israeli forces’ live fire, while others sustained rubber-coated steel bullets and suffered tear-gas suffocation as...

THREE FIRE STATIONS THAT RESCUED APOLLO THEATREGOERS ARE TO CLOSE IN...

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THREE of the eight fire stations that sent engines to the Apollo Theatre last night are set to close in less than three weeks,...

US threatens Ukraine intervention if conflict escalates

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AMERICAN and allied forces may directly intervene in the ongoing Ukraine conflict against Russia even without a threat to any member of the US-led...

Israel Intensifies Its Deadly Raids Into The Occupied West Bank

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Two Palestinians died on Tuesday, including a teenager, in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank as Israel’s new far-right government intensified its deadly...

Palestinians oppose UNWRA’s plan to reduce Gaza healthcare and recruitment!

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PALESTINIAN factions in the Gaza Strip have rejected what they said was a decision issued by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...