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Sisters Uncut have “fully secured” Holloway prison
May 28th: After a ten-hour standoff with police last night, women’s rights campaign Sisters Uncut announced this morning that they are in control of th…
Tate’s tone deaf ‘long-service gift’ leaves workers gobsmacked
May 22nd: Having asked low-paid staff to buy outgoing director Nicholas Serota a new boat last month Tate is now showing its gratitude for long-suffering …
Gallery: Remembering the victims of disability assessment
May 19th: Ahead of the General Election on June 8th Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) has compiled a gallery of victims of the hated disability benefits as…
Protests and occupation in Glasgow and Edinburgh attack Scottish housing troubles
May 18th: Two protests in Scotland’s biggest cities today have highlighted the damaging impacts on homelessness of the Benefits Cap and Glasgow Counci…
Manchester’s self-organised homeless challenge Andy Burnham to join them
May 16th: Organisers at squatted former arts space Cornerhouse have called on new Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to go a step further than si…
Gallery: Yarl’s Wood protests
May 15th: Peter Marshall was at Yarl’s Wood this weekend and has kindly let us share his excellent photos of the day, which saw hundreds of people gath…
Dirty energy resistance roundup: Court cases, blockades and police aggression
May 8th: Court cases have opened today at Merthyr Tydfil court as prosecutions are brought against five Reclaim the Power and Earth First!
Spycops inquiry delayed until late 2019
May 4th: In a double-whammy ruling Sir Christopher Pitchford has said his inquiry into misconduct by police undercovers will hear no formal evidence befor…
Manchester activists fight against turnover of Cornerhouse
May 3rd: After successfully seeing off an eviction last Tuesday, homeless people backed by the Manchester Activist Network (MAN) have made a callout for sup…
Scotland: Action Against Austerity kicks off new campaign to protect welfare
April 28th: Dozens of posters have appeared on Edinburgh’s Leith Walk insisting the Scottish government must stop the reassessment process being used aga…
Leo Baxendale: An anarchic inspiration
April 27th: Leo Baxendale, the comic illustrator and creator of Minnie The Minx, The Bash Street Kids and loads of other comic strips and characters, died on S…
Zero-hours Tate staff amazed as they’re asked to stump up for boss’s new boat
April 27th: What do you get the man who has everything when you’re working on an outsourced, casualised contract he implemented?
Brighton land occupation evicted – so activists squat £100m development
April 21st: A homeless camp set up in Brighton on April 5th to protest against a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) which has been imposed on the cityR…
As Yemen starves, Britain is arming Saudi bombing runs
April 19th: Campaigners are challenging British complicity in the Yemen carnage, writes Campaign Against Arms Trade spokesperson Andrew Smith.
Picturehouse living wage strikes spread to East Dulwich and Brighton
April 9th: Workers at London Picturehouse cinemas in Brixton, Hackney, Crouch End and Piccadilly will be on strike again on April 15th.
