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Lecturers and other university staff take part in a rally on

Workers' Rights / 25 June 2026

College lecturers accept 10% pay rise over three years

25 June 2026

A passenger plane takes off at London Gatwick Airport in Crawley, West Sussex, February 27, 2025

Climate Crisis / 23 June 2026

Campaigners lose High Court challenges over Gatwick Airport expansion

23 June 2026

A cleaner uses a fogging machine to clean a train carriage during the night, March 17, 2021

Workers' Rights / 23 June 2026

RMT to intensify campaign to bring cleaning services back in-house across the rail industry

23 June 2026

The National Windrush Monument at Waterloo Station. The statue - of a man, woman and child in their Sunday best standing on top of suitcases - was designed by the Jamaican artist and sculptor Basil Watson, June 22, 2022

Race / 22 June 2026

Windrush scandal ‘very far from being over,’ campaigners say

22 June 2026

Private renters from across England gather in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, for the Renters Day of Action, March 21, 2023

Renters' Rights / 22 June 2026

Landlords who refuse to fix dangerous problems face fines of up to £7,000 under new powers

22 June 2026

10 in Downing Street in London. Andy Burnham said Labour had a

Politics / 21 June 2026

Starmer reflecting on ‘political realities’ amid pressure to resign

21 June 2026

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaks to supporters at Chelmsford City Racecourse, Essex, following the 2026 local election results, May 8, 2026

Workers' Rights / 21 June 2026

Reform would rip up rights at work for dads and make life harder for families, TUC warns on Father’s Day

21 June 2026

A person poses next to a banner at the Community Sports Club in Makerfield, Greater Manchester, June 17, 2026

Politics / 18 June 2026

Voters take to polls in Makerfield by-election

18 June 2026

A detail of a Police officer

Policing / 17 June 2026

Police admit destroying files in Spycops inquiry

17 June 2026

People take part in Britain's first ‘DadStrike’, a demonstration organised by The Dad Shift, where hundreds of fathers gather at the picket line outside the Department for Business and Trade in London, to raise awareness of paternity rights, June 11, 2025

Civil Liberties / 17 June 2026

More than 100 Labour MPs back campaigners’ calls for improved paternity leave

17 June 2026

Orgreave

Orgreave inquiry / 14 June 2026

Justice campaigners hail inquiry decision during annual rally

14 June 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts a roundtable at 10 Downing Street in central London, June 9, 2026

Labour Party / 12 June 2026

Starmer battles yet more friendly fire to his fragile leadership

12 June 2026

Ranks of police face the picketing line outside Orgreave Coking Plant near Rotherham, June 18, 1984

Britain / 12 June 2026

Hundreds expected to demonstrate on the streets of Sheffield to mark Orgreave anniversary

12 June 2026

Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) on the picket line outside John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, April 7, 2026

Healthcare / 13 June 2026

NHS faces ‘triple whammy’ in upcoming resident doctors strike

13 June 2026

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hos

Healthcare / 11 June 2026

NHS workforce reforms scheme falls ‘significantly short’

11 June 2026

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London, January 18, 2023

Healthcare / 11 June 2026

More than 2,000 patients were cared for in hospital corridors or makeshift treatment areas every day last month

11 June 2026

Pupils in a classroom

Wales / 10 June 2026

Welsh ministers must act to end term-time only pay for support staff

10 June 2026

FW Pomeroy's Statue of Justice stands atop the Central Criminal Court building, Old Bailey, London

Britain / 8 June 2026

Judge in Palestine Action case ‘sorry’ for handling of barrister contempt claim

8 June 2026

Survivors

Sexual abuse / 8 June 2026

Survivors of Al Fayed abuse call for full trafficking investigation

8 June 2026

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London

Healthcare / 5 June 2026

Child left bleeding and in pain after physician associate prescribed pessary, report finds

5 June 2026

Health and safety / 2 June 2026

Khan to call for ban on social media for under-16s

2 June 2026

Houses in Thamesmead, south east London

Britain / 1 June 2026

Domestic abusers face eviction under proposed new housing law

1 June 2026

A view of bank notes

Britain / 29 May 2026

Unions ‘firmly reject’ local government pay offer

29 May 2026

Soldiers on patrol

Britain / 29 May 2026

SAS troops accused of war crimes were not referred to military police over morale fears, evidence reveals

29 May 2026

General view of books on a bookshelf at Hay Castle at Hay Festival in Powys, Wales

Wales / 28 May 2026

PSC Cymru calls on Hay Festival to drop sponsorship deal with Airbnb

28 May 2026

For sale and to let boards on a street in York

Housing / 28 May 2026

Unions and tenants groups call on ministers to introduce rent controls in open letter

28 May 2026

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Britain / 26 May 2026

Sentencing of teenage boys spared jail in rape case sent to Court of Appeal

26 May 2026

Jess Phillips during a reception at St James's Palace, London, to mark International Women's Day and the fifteenth year of WOW, March 10, 2026

Labour Party / 25 May 2026

PM will have to go even if Burnham loses by-election, says Jess Phillips

25 May 2026

People enjoy the hot weather on Bournemouth beach in Dorset, May 25, 2026

Weather / 25 May 2026

Britain baking in record-breaking May temperatures

25 May 2026

Andrew Windsor departs Westminster Abbey, London, following

Britain / 24 May 2026

Police investigating allegation that Andrew behaved inappropriately at Royal Ascot

24 May 2026

A person a laptop keyboard

Scotland / 25 May 2026

Environmental campaigners demand Scottish government ‘urgently address’ data centre policy

25 May 2026

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward

Healthcare / 25 May 2026

Nurses have entered into a pay review with good grace but are not afraid to strike in the future, RCN leader says

25 May 2026

A view of the River Test near to the Southern Water-run Testwood Water supply works near to Calmore in Hampshire

Environment / 23 May 2026

‘Huge problem’ of 70,000 barriers in rivers mapped out

23 May 2026

People turning out to watch the sunrise at Cullercoats Bay, North Tyneside

Climate / 22 May 2026

Employers must keep workers safe in heatwave, TUC warns

22 May 2026

Prince Andrew arriving for the Requiem Mass service for the Duchess of Kent, at Westminster Cathedral, central London, September 16, 2025

Britain / 22 May 2026

Investigation into Andrew to include allegations of sexual misconduct

22 May 2026

Liz Saville Roberts speaks during the launch of Plaid Cymru's General Election manifesto in Marble Hall, at The Temple of Peace in Cardiff, Wales, June 13, 2024

Wales / 18 May 2026

Plaid Cymru calls for more powers with new Wales Bill

18 May 2026

Health / 18 May 2026

Dementia ‘missed at every stage’ in system of ‘delay, denial and neglect’

18 May 2026

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Courts / 17 May 2026

Cooper wrote Palestine Action article despite CPS warning it could affect trial

17 May 2026

A tent camp for displaced Palestinians stretches among the ruins of buildings destroyed during the Israel Hamas war, in Gaza City, May 15, 2026

Wales / 15 May 2026

Palestinian-led call for BDS backed by majority of Welsh Cabinet

15 May 2026

Waspi campaigners outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London as they step up their battle for compensation, March 17, 2025

Britain / 13 May 2026

Waspi women confirm fresh legal action

13 May 2026

Workers in the rail and sections hot end rolling mill at the British Steel site in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, April 17, 2025

Industry / 11 May 2026

British Steel set to be nationalised

11 May 2026

First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney speaking during a press conference at Grassmarket Apex Hotel, Edinburgh, following the 2026 Holyrood elections, May 9, 2026

Scotland / 10 May 2026

Swinney says Scotland needs to decide its own future and make the country ‘fully Farage-proofed’

10 May 2026

Kerr charity cycle

Cycling / 7 May 2026

The Morning Star’s Scotland reporter sets off on 500-mile bike ride in support of CWU Humanitarian Aid

7 May 2026

Supporters outside Woolwich Crown Court, London, where Charlotte Head, Samuel Corner, Leona Kamio, Fatema Rajwani and Zoe Rogers are facing a retrial, April 23, 2026

Britain / 5 May 2026

Palestine Action activists found guilty of criminal damage over factory raid

5 May 2026

People demonstrate outside the Old Bailey in central London after a police marksman who fatally shot Chris Kaba has been cleared of his murder, October 21, 2024

Britain / 5 May 2026

Met marksman who shot Chris Kaba will learn misconduct hearing decision in July

5 May 2026

Chains secure the doors of pub in London

Britain / 5 May 2026

Around two pubs in Britain closing each day after tax hikes, figures suggest

5 May 2026

A woman's hand pressing keys of a laptop keyboard

Britain / 5 May 2026

Advances in technology making it easier for criminals to recruit and control victims, report warns

5 May 2026

Members of the Jewish community at the scene in Golders Green, north-west London, after two men - one aged in his 70s and another in his 30s - were stabbed on Wednesday morning. The Metropolitan Police said a 45-year-old man was arrested and remains in custody ,April 29, 2026

Crime / 29 April 2026

Golders Green anti-semitic attack condemned by Jewish groups

29 April 2026

Students eat lunch in the school canteen

Education / 23 April 2026

A huge 89% of parents support free school meals for all primary school pupils in England

23 April 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood delivers a speech to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), in Westminster, London, March 5, 2026

Britain / 23 April 2026

Home secretary must drop cruel plans to restrict rights of essential migrant workers

23 April 2026

Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court, London, November 4, 2025

Policing / 17 April 2026

London mayor urged to reverse Met’s decision to hand capital to ‘Tommy Robinson’ on Nakba Day

17 April 2026

A view of £5, £10, £20 and £50 bank notes

Britain / 17 April 2026

Compensation to victims of major scandals could reach £15bn, watchdog finds

17 April 2026

A group of people comfort each other during a service at the National Covid Memorial Wall in London during the annual national Covid-19 day of reflection, March 8, 2026

Covid-19 / 16 April 2026

Britain must be better prepared for another pandemic, inquiry warns

16 April 2026

A man goes jogging on an autumn morning in Dublin's Phoenix park, October 7, 2022

Inequality / 15 April 2026

People in most deprived areas have 20 fewer years of good health than those in wealthier parts, new data shows

15 April 2026

A view of bank notes

Social Care / 13 April 2026

Estimated 25,000 unpaid carers to have debts cut or cancelled

13 April 2026

The Cuadrilla fracking site in Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, Lancashire

Britain / 9 April 2026

Ministers urged to end fracking ‘loophole’ ahead of Yorkshire planning decision

9 April 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer during an update in the Downing Street Briefing Room, London, on the latest situation in the Middle East and how the government is supporting families at home, April 1, 2026

Britain / 1 April 2026

Starmer urged by unions to avoid ‘Trump-slump’ over Iran war impact

1 April 2026

An F15 fighter jet landing at RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk

Britain / 1 April 2026

Anti-War protesters set up international peace camp at RAF Lakenheath

1 April 2026

School girls walking to school

Workers' Rights / 30 March 2026

Union survey shows two-thirds of schools rely on donations to survive

30 March 2026

KEMI

Environment / 29 March 2026

Badenoch admits oil and gas drilling will do nothing to lower bills

29 March 2026

Defence Secretary John Healey thanks military personnel during a visit to the Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood, London, March 12, 2026

Human Rights / 23 March 2026

British man jailed in Iran criticises government for abandonment in war zone

23 March 2026

Water Bills Boycott campaigners demonstrate in Margate, March 19, 202

Privatisation / 20 March 2026

Campaigners protest in Margate ahead of water bill boycotter Julie Wassmer’s court showdown against Southern Water

20 March 2026

Palestine Solidarity Campaign director Ben Jamal

Courts / 17 March 2026

A ‘ludicrous misuse of state power against civil liberties’

17 March 2026

Lawyer slams prosecution on final day Palestine Solidarity Campaign director Ben Jamal and Stop the War Coalition vice-chair Chris Nineham's trial

Benjamin Jamal leaving Westminster Magistrates' Court, central London, February 21, 2025

Britain / 16 March 2026

Judge throws out ‘no case to answer’ defence as Nineham and Jamal hearing returns to court

16 March 2026

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London

Britain / 16 March 2026

Sharp rise in young people out of work due to health problems

16 March 2026

Fujitsu UK head office in Bracknell

Britain / 13 March 2026

MPs slam for Fujitsu for not contributing ‘a penny’ to redress Bill for Horizon scandal victims

13 March 2026

A view of BBC Broadcasting House in central London

Media / 13 March 2026

BBC World Service journalists demand urgent agreement over funding

13 March 2026

Ambulance workers on the picket line outside London Ambulance Service (LAS) in Waterloo, south London, February 10, 2023

Healthcare / 12 March 2026

NHS bosses must listen to staff amid three-year high violence

12 March 2026

A woman sits on rubble across from a residential building damaged last Sunday during the US-Israeli air strikes on Tehran, Iran, March 12, 2026

Middle East / 12 March 2026

US-Israeli war on Iran branded an ‘epic war crime’

12 March 2026

Kneecap's Moglai Bap speaks during a press conference at Conway Mill in Belfast, March 11, 2026

Britain / 11 March 2026

CPS loses appeal over Kneecap rapper terror case

11 March 2026

An Accident and Emergency sign

Healthcare / 11 March 2026

NHS staff are avoiding eye contact with patients because they are ‘embarrassed’ of treatment

11 March 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood delivers a speech to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), in Westminster, London, March 5, 2026

Britain / 11 March 2026

Home Secretary bans pro-Palestine march ‘to prevent serious disorder’

11 March 2026

A woman showing signs of depression (picture posed by a model)

Scotland / 10 March 2026

Violence against women and girls must be treated as a public health crisis, coalition warns

10 March 2026

People take part in the 18th annual Million Women Rise march in central London, on International Women's Day, to demonstrate against male violence against women and girls, March 8, 2025

International Women's Day 2026 / 8 March 2026

Thousands gather for annual march against violence against women

8 March 2026

Hundreds of fathers take part in a ‘Dad Strike’ outside the Department for Business and Trade in London, to raise awareness of the UK's paternity rights, June 11, 2025

Parental Leave / 9 March 2026

Tradesmen to hand condoms to MPs in call for paternity leave for self-employed

9 March 2026

'Protest gave us the Right to Vote'. Photo: Andrea Domeniconi

Britain / 6 March 2026

Climate campaigners dressed as suffragettes stage anti-protest laws demonstration

6 March 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood delivers a speech to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), in Westminster, London, March 5, 2026

Britain / 6 March 2026

Defend Our Juries demands Mahmood drops appeal against Palestine Action ban lift

6 March 2026

British Transport Police at St Pancras International station, London

Transport / 4 March 2026

RMT demands specific criminal offence for assaulting public transport workers in line with retailers

4 March 2026

a Unison flag flying in front of the sun as public sector wo

Britain / 4 March 2026

Next Welsh government must prioritise lifting women out of poverty, says Unison

4 March 2026

Pupils in a classroom

Education / 28 February 2026

Schools ‘running on empty,’ union warns as teachers begin voting in indicative strike ballot

28 February 2026

A police car at the entrance to he Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, February 22, 2026

Britain / 22 February 2026

Searches continue as government does not rule out Andrew and Epstein links inquiry

22 February 2026

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward

Healthcare / 23 February 2026

NHS ‘maze’ leaving patients frustrated and confused, report shows

23 February 2026

A view of the Senedd, the Welsh parliament building in Cardiff

Wales / 23 February 2026

Senedd Committee challenges Welsh Government’s local growth fund approach

23 February 2026

Emma Kamio, mother of Leona Kamio, addresses the media and supporters outside Woolwich Crown Court, London, February 4, 2026

Britain / 20 February 2026

Palestine Action activists granted bail

20 February 2026

The then UK Ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson arriving at the Cabinet Office in central London, June 18, 2025

Britain / 20 February 2026

Mandelson lobbying firm in administration following ‘maelstrom’ caused by peer's links to Epstein

20 February 2026

Green Party leader Zack Polanski with the Green Party Gorton and Denton by-election candidate Hannah Spencer speaking to Green Party volunteers at Granada Park in Denton, February 7, 2026

Green Party / 20 February 2026

Greens ‘confident but not complacent’ that they can win Gorton and Denton by-election

20 February 2026

gender pay gap

Britain / 15 February 2026

Unions reveal women finally got paid this weekend

15 February 2026

Covid memorial

Britain / 15 February 2026

Bereaved families welcome last session of the Covid Inquiry

15 February 2026

Archbishop of Westminster Richard Moth

Britain / 15 February 2026

New Catholic archbishop addresses churches abuse failures

15 February 2026

Activists from Jewish Anti-Zionist Action and other Jewish grassroots groups protest against the launch of ‘Reform Jewish Alliance’ at Central Synagogue, London, February 11, 2026 [Pic: Talia Woodin]

Anti-Racism / 11 February 2026

Jewish campaigners protest against Reform UK's launch of Jewish alliance group at synagogue

11 February 2026

oil platform

Environment / 9 February 2026

Ex-oil workers join forces to campaign against climate failures

9 February 2026

Economy / 9 February 2026

Many councils expect to need emergency bailouts despite funding rise

9 February 2026

Britain / 2 February 2026

Charities launch appeal to reverse Nice decision on life-saving cancer treatment

2 February 2026

Umer Khalid [Pic: Prisoners for Palestine]

Justice System / 25 January 2026

Health fears mount for last Prisoners for Palestine hunger striker

25 January 2026

A primary school teacher looking stressed next to piles of classroom books

Education / 23 January 2026

Just under half of school leaders needed mental health support in last year, survey says

23 January 2026

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is interrupted by a small child at the ribbon cutting during an NHS data day visit to the New Addington Community Diagnostics Centre in Croydon, south London, January 15, 2026

Healthcare / 22 January 2026

England among worst in Europe for child health, MPs warn

22 January 2026