Home Lead Page 9

Lead

All lead news articles for the day

Care workers have little or no protection says GMB

0
HORRIFYINGLY, care workers have been told if they test positive they will have to self-isolate at the care home and will not be able...

PCS & Care4Calais legal challenge against Patel – Border Force prepare to strike

0
BORDER staff were preparing yesterday to strike against Tory Home Secretary Priti Patel’s hated ‘pushback’ policy against migrant boats trying to reach the UK. Their...

‘Health And Care Is At Breaking Point!’ – Says Rcn Director Marquis

0
‘WITH more than 13,000 patients a day stuck in hospitals because the community and social care they need to be safely discharged is unavailable,...

Hammond pledges to bring down no-deal Tories!

0
Chancellor Hammond said yesterday that he would seek to bring down the Tory government if it tried to take Britain out of the European...

Military Testing In Three Towns!

0
THREE UK towns are to have hundreds of British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force military personnel mobilised onto their streets organising mass...

Covid-19 Crisis – London Moves To Tier 3!

0
‘WE MUST act now to shift the curve, when the virus develops exponentially there is not a moment to spare.’ This is what Matt Hancock,...

UN condemns Israel’s man-made famine as a ‘war crime’

0
THE humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip has turned into a man-made famine, the United Nations human rights chief has said, adding that Israel’s...

‘HALT ALL CUTS AND OUTSOURCING!’ – unions confront Academies Enterprise Trust

0
SEVEN UNIONS have warned about their dispute with the UK’s largest academy trust over staff cuts, low pay and outsourcing. The unions have now registered...

Ealing strikers fight ‘disgraceful’ Labour union-busting

0
STRIKING Ealing civil enforcement officers are protesting outside parliament today against union-busting by the West London Labour Council, furious at the ‘disgraceful’ lack of...

Labour backbenchers mount a rebellion to release documents!

0
MPs are attempting to force the release of documents relating to Lord Mandelson’s appointment as UK ambassador to the United States after a Commons...

Fire and Rescue cuts puts flood victims lives at risk

0
VICIOUS Tory cuts to the tune of £140 million mean that fire and rescue services are fighting with one hand tied behind their back....

PERMANENT CEASEFIRE NOW! – demands Palestinian Ambassador to UN

0
PALESTINIAN Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour called for an immediate permanent ceasefire when he addressed a special session of the United Nations...

URGENT ACTION NEEDED! – to prevent another Grenfell says the FBU

0
THE Fire Brigades Union (FBU) called today for urgent action on a range of fire and building safety issues to prevent another Grenfell. On the...

Braverman ‘repeatedly broke the law’ – claims Labour’s Yvette Cooper

0
TORY Home Secretary Suella Braverman was accused in the House of Commons yesterday of ‘repeatedly breaking the law’ over her treatment of asylum seekers...

PM Johnson refuses to resign despite damning Gray report!

0
TORY PRIME Minister Boris Johnson refused to resign yesterday despite calls to do so from MPs of all parties across the House of Commons,...

‘Unite the West Bank & Gaza’ demand masses of Palestine

0
THE Hamas leader in Gaza, Dr Khalil al-Hayya, arrived in Egypt yesterday to begin negotiations on the mechanism for a ceasefire, withdrawal of occupation...

Tory Rwanda plan unlawful

0
THE TORY plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda was yesterday dismissed by the Supreme Court, ending over 18 months of legal battles in...

Pupils miss out! Primary schools at bursting point

0
PARENTS found out yesterday if their child got into the primary school of their choice, while at their annual conference, the National Education Union...

Tories are now rushing to smash & privatise NHS!

0
THE TORY goverment is now rushing to privatise the NHS, by using all means that are available for the task including the use of...

Excessive A&E waits cause 320 extra deaths a week!

0
THERE were more than 16,600 deaths associated with long A&E waits before admission in England last year, analysis by the Royal College of Emergency...

Free, free Palestine! – chants 30,000 Glastonbury crowd as Cooper prepares ban

0
‘We understand colonialism and we understand how important it is to support each other internationally,’ Belfast rap group Kneecap singer Mo Chara told a...

‘A desperate attempt to silence voices exposing Israeli crimes!’

0
GLOBAL outrage has followed Israel’s assassination of five Al Jazeera journalists in a targeted drone strike outside the main gate of Gaza City’s al-Shifa...

Bus Drivers Determined To Win!

0
LONDON bus drivers employed by French government-owned privateer RATP took their third day of strike action against £2,500 pay cuts yesterday, with another two...

Greek teachers deliver major blow to right wing Mitsotakis government

0
GREEK teachers delivered a major blow to the right wing government of Prime Minister Mitsotakis last Wednesday after courts had declared as ‘illegal’ the...

‘Get Out Of Iraq’ – US Abandons Citizens After Its Terror Attack

0
THE US Embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad has urged all American citizens to run for it and get out of Iraq. This is after...

‘YOU CAN’T PAY WORKERS LESS THAN THE MINIMUM WAGE!’ – GMB writes to Chancellor...

0
IT IS A moral outrage to pay workers less than the minimum wage the GMB union told the Tory government yesterday. The union has written...

‘Jewish Voice for Peace’ condemns Washington’s role in Israeli genocide

0
Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), a US-based advocacy group, has unequivocally condemned Washington’s role in Israel’s genocidal violence against Palestinians. In a series of pointed...

Grenfell fury over new ‘fire risk’ skyscraper! – 40% of cladded buildings still unsafe

0
THE GRENFELL community spoke out in furious anger yesterday that a building almost two and a half times taller then the Grenfell Tower is...

Israeli tank fire kills scores of Gazans

0
THE armed wing of Hamas, Qassam Brigades, hit an Israeli Merkava tank with two Yassin 105 anti-armour missiles near a mosque in the Tal...

NEU teachers – Two further strike days!

0
THE NATIONAL Education Union (NEU) has announced that its members in England will take two further days of strike action this term – on...

Capitalism in its greatest ever crisis – Forward to British & World Revolution

0
MAY DAY STATEMENT BY THE NEWS LINE EDITORIAL BOARDNews Line sends its revolutionary greetings to the workers, youth and masses of the world who...

‘We’re here to stop the genocide!’ say UCL occupiers

0
AROUND 50 students have occupied the entrance on the forecourt of University College London (UCL) since last Friday in protest at Israeli genocide in...

TEACHERS STRIKE ‘A NOBLE PURPOSE’ – says NEU leader Courtney

0
HUNDREDS of thousands of teachers, university workers, civil servants and transport workers are striking in the biggest strike day in more than a decade...

‘Make the least unsafe decision!’ – Norfolk & Norwich hospital staff told

0
STAFF at Norfolk’s biggest hospital , the Norfolk and Norwich, were told to make the ‘least unsafe decision’ last week, when the hospital had...

Israeli forces kill more than 71 Palestinians

0
ISRAELI forces have killed more than 71 Palestinians in the 24 hours leading up to Thursday in Beit Lahiya, Rafah and Khan Younis, with...

Hospitals & Staff Under Extreme Pressures! Says NHS Boss Stevens

0
‘THE FACTS are very clear and I’m not going to sugar-coat them, hospitals are under extreme pressure and staff are under extreme pressure,’ NHS...

Hamas-US in direct talks!

0
THE White House has confirmed that the United States has engaged in direct negotiations with Hamas regarding American captives held in Gaza, despite Washington’s...

Teachers at breaking point – over Covid restrictions

0
THREE education unions wrote to the Tory Education Secretary Gavin Williamson yesterday expressing ‘anger and dismay’ at the way the government has treated school...

Balham PCS Strike Ballot Is Called!

0
STAFF at Balham benefit centre are being balloted for strike action having been told that their office is due to close on 31 December. This...

Fourteen Palestinian factions sign national unity agreement

0
FOURTEEN Palestinian factions have signed a ‘national unity’ agreement aimed at maintaining Palestinian control over Gaza once Israel’s war on the enclave is ended. The...

UK’s crisis has only just begun Sunak tells parliament!

0
CHANCELLOR SUNAK lifted a little of the lid off of the crisis of British capitalism yesterday when he told the House of Commons, in...

Extreme torture inflicted on Palestinians

0
NEWLY released accounts from detainees in Israel’s Naqab Prison reveal harrowing details of torture and dehumanisation inflicted by Israeli forces, underscoring a pattern of...

Assange sent back to Belmarsh!

0
WIKILEAKS founder Julian Assange has been sent back to Belmarsh high security prison after a judge refused him bail yesterday, despite a decision to...

Hamas intensifies its security campaign against collaborators

0
HAMAS is intensifying its security campaign against armed gangs and militias in Gaza that collaborate with the Israeli military, officials say, aiming to restore...

Hezbollah ‘swarm’ of drones hits Israeli military camp!

0
HEZBOLLAH carried out its deadliest attack against Israel since the latest escalation in fighting began on Sunday night, sending a ‘swarm’ of drones to...