
OK. It’s only February and so far this year…
Tesco have backed down and agreed to pay the people referred to them. Many other employers have pulled out of the workfare scheme.
The government’s Higher Education White Paper has been shelved.
Fred Goodwin has been stripped of his knighthood, and Stephen Hester was forced to turn down a £1 million bonus.
The electricians won their campaign to stop Balfour Beatty forcing them onto rotten contracts. They’re now campaigning to get other firms to do the same.
Edd Bauer – a student activist persecuted for unfurling a banner on a road near Lib Dem conference – had his charges dropped.
The government is in disarray over the NHS bill.
Who were the people saying protest doesn’t work?
News
12 Apr 2025
Bin Strikes: the pressure is on
Analysis
Keir Starmer meets steel workers. Photo: Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
12 Apr 2025
Oh, so now we can talk about steel nationalisation?
Opinion
BMW Mini plant in Oxford, England / Flickr / CC BY-ND 2.0
11 Apr 2025
Absolute Car CrashÂ
Opinion
Prime Minister Keir Starmer tours the Metropolitan Police Special Operations Room / Wikimedia / CC BY 2.0
11 Apr 2025
Where are we headed? Palestine, the police and the assault on protest
Book review
Simin Fadaee, Global Marxism: Decolonisation and Revolutionary Politics (Manchester University Press 2024), 273pp.
10 Apr 2025