“Statements from the Metropolitan Police, the Board of Deputies of British Jews and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper portraying what occurred as protecting the right of Jews to worship against a mob that ...

TRADE unionists gathered in Manchester today to commemorate thousands of the city’s 19 th century cotton industry workers who boycotted slavery in the United States. Boycotting slavery in confederate ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to Ken Capstick, a leading figure in Yorkshire and British trade unionism, following news of his death.

WOMEN’S marches were held in more than 20 towns and cities across Britain over the weekend ahead of Donald Trump’s second ...

DOMESTIC violence advisers at Solace Women’s Aid in Tower Hamlets, London, are balloting to strike against job cuts which they say would jeopardise critical support services.

ACTIVISTS across Scotland have demanded that the Gaza ceasefire be the first step to freedom and justice for the Palestinian ...

EVEN before the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and its allies was fully in place today, Palestinians in the war-battered Gaza Strip began to return to the remains of the homes they had ...

The decision to arrest Mr Yoon ignited riots at the Seoul Western District Court, where dozens of his supporters broke in and rioted, destroying the main door and windows. They used plastic chairs, ...

HIKES in employers’ National Insurance are “punishing” Scotland for having a larger public sector, SNP Finance Secretary Shona Robison said today.

KENYA has deployed 217 more armed police officers to join Haiti’s multinational force which is aiming to stamp out the gang ...

A MAN fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran’s capital on Saturday, officials said. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the shootings of the judges, clerics Mohammad Mogheiseh ...

ATTACKS by armed groups in the Colombian region of Catatumbo have left 60 people dead, the country’s human rights office said on Saturday. The rival factions have spent years fighting for control of ...