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NHS workers on the picket line outside St Thomas' Hospital, London, ahead of a march from the hospital to Trafalgar Square, May 1, 2023
Healthcare / 28 July 2025
Nurses set to 'overwhelmingly' reject pay deal, reports suggest
28 July 2025
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds leaves Downing Street, London, following a Cabinet meeting, June 24, 2025
Palestine / 28 July 2025
Minister downplays split in Cabinet over Palestinian statehood
28 July 2025
First Minister John Swinney during a visit to Tall Ships Races in Aberdeen Harbour, July 22, 2025
Scotland / 28 July 2025
Swinney calls for IndyRef2 if SNP secures majority at Holyrood election
28 July 2025
Charles Windsor reads the King's Speech in the House of Lords Chamber during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster in London, July 17, 2024
House of Lords / 28 July 2025
Stop blocking workers' rights, TUC tells Peers
28 July 2025
Yazan Abu Ful, a two-year-old malnourished child, sits at his family home in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, July 23, 2025
Wales / 25 July 2025
Palestine rights campaigners urge Welsh MPs to act over Gaza starvation
25 July 2025
Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, January 3, 2024
Healthcare / 22 July 2025
BMA and NHS England clash over approach to upcoming strikes
22 July 2025
Royal Yacht Britannia moored up in Edinburgh
Royal Family / 22 July 2025
Palace tried to secure show of support for a new royal yacht, newly released records show
22 July 2025
Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie arrive at All Saints Church, The Drive, Hove, September 25, 2005
Britain / 22 July 2025
Blair urged to pay back thousands on discounted designer clothes, files show
22 July 2025
Homeless person sleeping rough in a doorway
Housing / 20 July 2025
Rough sleeping has risen 94 per cent since Covid, new report shows
20 July 2025
British troops with NATO-led Resolute Support Mission forces in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 25, 2020
Britain / 18 July 2025
Afghan leak could put country at risk, says intelligence chief
18 July 2025
A C2C train is seen passing a station in London
Transport / 18 July 2025
Unions call for end to 'injustice of outsourcing' on rail ahead of c2c nationalisation
18 July 2025
Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip,, July 14, 2025
Arms Trade / 17 July 2025
Corbyn to host ‘Gaza Tribunal’ after government blocks inquiry into its involvement in Israeli war crimes
17 July 2025
Croydon Divest protest outside Croydon Council, July 16, 2025
Britain / 17 July 2025
Campaigners demand Croydon Council divest from companies complicit in Gaza genocide
17 July 2025
Food laid out in crates at a food bank in north London, March 2021
Healthcare / 17 July 2025
Child poverty at ‘unbearable level’ warns paediatrician
17 July 2025
General view of the sign and exterior of the Home Office building in Westminster, central London
Windrush / 16 July 2025
Apprehension and suspicion remains towards Home Office on Windrush
16 July 2025
Britain / 16 July 2025
Communist Party responds to anti-terror legislation
16 July 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hos
Healthcare / 14 July 2025
Experts call for end to ‘postcode lottery’ in cancer services
14 July 2025
Workers on the picket line outside Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton during a strike by nurses and ambulance staff, February 6, 2023
Workers' Rights / 14 July 2025
Nurses’ pay severely eroded since 2010, report shows
14 July 2025
School support staff on the picket line outside Castlehead High School in Paisley, Renfrewshire, November 1, 2023
Workers' Rights / 14 July 2025
Some school staff in Wales earn less than minimum wage
14 July 2025
Health Secretary Wes Streeting takes part in the Call the Cabinet phone-in on LBC, hosted by Shelagh Fogarty, at the Global Studios, London, July 10, 2025
Workers' Rights / 13 July 2025
Streeting to meet BMA ahead of planned strikes by resident doctors
13 July 2025
Campaigners, including many who are personally infected and
Infected Blood Inquiry / 9 July 2025
Failures in infected blood compensation scheme for laid bare in report
9 July 2025
A teacher and students in a classroom
Education / 9 July 2025
Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts
9 July 2025
Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, January 3, 2024
Healthcare / 8 July 2025
Resident doctors vote for strikes that could hit the NHS for six months
8 July 2025
Polish border police check vehicles at a checkpoint bordering Germany, in Slubice, Poland, July 7, 2025
Poland / 8 July 2025
Poland tightens border controls over growing tensions on migration
8 July 2025
Unite Policy Conference 2025 / 8 July 2025
Women ‘failed by bosses’ on sexual harassment, says Unite
8 July 2025
Unite flags new!
Britain / 7 July 2025
Labour's failure to ban zero-hour contracts for a year slammed by Unite delegates
7 July 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London
Unite Policy Conference 2025 / 7 July 2025
Future of the NHS top of the agenda at Unite policy conference
7 July 2025
MP James McMurdock speaking during the Reform Party's annual conference at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, September 20, 2024
Reform UK / 6 July 2025
Reform UK MP James McMurdock suspends himself from the party over Covid loans
6 July 2025
A Post Office sign
Post Office Scandal / 7 July 2025
'Retraumatising' compensation process for subpostmasters could take another three years, lawyers say
7 July 2025
Protesters in Camden
Britain / 6 July 2025
PM faces protests in his own constituency
6 July 2025
Lunar House in Croydon, south London which houses the headquarters of UK Visas and Immigration, a division of the Home Office
Britain / 4 July 2025
Migrant workers at risk of exploitation when working visas expire, warn campaigners and MPs
4 July 2025
A person views the NHS app on a mobile phone, January 5, 2025
Health / 2 July 2025
Patients risk being in ‘unnecessary pain’ over NHS minimum waits for treatment
2 July 2025
Charles Windsor inspects members of Royal Company of Archers at the Ceremony of the Keys in the gardens of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, July 1, 2025
Monarchy / 1 July 2025
Republic protesters gather as Charles arrives to Edinburgh to say ‘Not My King’
1 July 2025
A branch of The co-operative food store in Islington, north London
Britain / 1 July 2025
Tribunal affirms harsh realities faced by Co-op shop workers, say lawyers
1 July 2025
A general view of medical equipment on a NHS hospital ward a
Healthcare / 1 July 2025
Children from poorer backgrounds and ethnic minorities less likely to be added to kidney transplant list, study finds
1 July 2025
People look at the Covid Memorial Wall, central London, ahead of the fifth anniversary of lockdown, March 21, 2025
Covid-19 / 29 June 2025
Bereaved urge ‘truth’ as Covid inquiry shifts focus to care homes
29 June 2025
A view of Kingston Crown Court, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey
Britain / 26 June 2025
Crown court backlog hits record 77,000 cases
26 June 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking to members of the media as he arrives at the Nato Summit at the Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025
Britain / 25 June 2025
Communists slam Starmer government as ‘anti-worker, warmongering cabal’
25 June 2025
Photo: Iona Fiedler
Climate / 24 June 2025
Climate activists hold Dalek-themed protest at Offshore Energies conference in Aberdeen
24 June 2025
A woman showing signs of depression (picture posed by a model)
British Medical Association Conference 2025 / 24 June 2025
Overlooking sexual harassment against health staff ‘risks patient safety’
24 June 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London
Healthcare / 24 June 2025
NHS is 'dying before our very eyes,' leading doctors warn
24 June 2025
Health Secretary Wes Streeting speaking during the RCOG World Congress 2025, at the ExCel London, June 23, 2025
Britain / 23 June 2025
National probe launched into ‘systemic’ maternity failings
23 June 2025
NHC22.6.25
Britain / 22 June 2025
Windrush campaigners urge the government to save Notting Hill Carnival
22 June 2025
RMT flag
Britain / 23 June 2025
Transport workers willing to take industrial action over violence against staff
23 June 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a reception for London Tech Week, at no 10 Downing Street, London, June 10, 2025
Britain / 15 June 2025
Keir Starmer announces national inquiry into grooming gangs
15 June 2025
People take part in a silent march in west London in memory of those killed in the Grenfell Tower disaster, on the eighth anniversary of the fire, June 14, 2025
Grenfell Tower Fire / 15 June 2025
'Still no justice has come' hundreds gather on eighth anniversary of Grenfell fire
15 June 2025
The Grenfell Memorial Wall in west London
Grenfell Tower Fire / 13 June 2025
Grenfell survivor urges government to speed up firms’ contract ban ahead of eighth anniversary
13 June 2025
Supporters outside the High Court in central London, during a hearing over a last-minute block on the Government from concluding its deal on the Chagos Islands, May 22, 2025
Colonialism / 11 June 2025
Starmer urged to suspend deal handing Chagos Islands back to Mauritius after UN human rights warning
11 June 2025
A school teacher looking stressed next to piles of classroom
Education / 11 June 2025
Teaching unions criticise 4% pay offer from Welsh government
11 June 2025
Students eating their lunch in the school canteen
Education / 12 June 2025
Government urged to introduce national auto-enrolment system for free school meals
12 June 2025
Campaigners protest outside Parliament in Westminster, London, ahead of a debate in the House of Commons on assisted dying, April 29, 2024
Assisted Dying Bill / 9 June 2025
1,000 doctors urge MPs to vote against 'deeply flawed' assisted dying Bill
9 June 2025
A view of bank notes
Taxes / 8 June 2025
Latest TUC poll shows that voters want to tax the rich
8 June 2025
Pupils in a classroom
Education / 8 June 2025
Schools to get boost in spending review, cabinet minister indicates
8 June 2025
People take part in the People's Assembly Britain is Broken national demonstration in central London, November 5, 2022
Britain / 6 June 2025
Thousands expected at anti-austerity demonstration
6 June 2025
Chris Stanley at West Beach, Whitstable
Britain / 6 June 2025
Elderly man struggling with ill health is being taken to court for refusing to pay water bill
6 June 2025
First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney addresses party activists in Hamilton, while campaigning in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election, May 31, 2025
Scotland / 1 June 2025
Farage accused of racism and hatred in Hamilton by-election campaign
1 June 2025
Britain / 30 May 2025
Liberty in legal action against equalities watchdog over gender consultation
30 May 2025
Israeli army tanks are seen positioned as smoke rises in the background in southern Gaza, as seen from a humanitarian aid distribution center operated by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, approved by Israel, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, May 29, 2025
Britain / 29 May 2025
More than 300 actors, musicians, activists sign open letter calling on Starmer to ‘end the UK’s complicity in the horrors of Gaza’
29 May 2025
Britain / 27 May 2025
Wrongly deported Windrush man warned he faces jail if he returns
27 May 2025
A person views a check-in display at Edinburgh Airport
Scotland / 27 May 2025
Strike action threatened at two Scottish airports over pay
27 May 2025
Mike Masters addresses the conference
Britain / 26 May 2025
Trade union councils conference challenges austerity
26 May 2025
Staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London, January 18, 2023
Healthcare / 27 May 2025
Frailty of older patients not being assessed in majority of hospitals, finds royal college
27 May 2025
Junior doctors protest opposite Downing Street, London, during their continuing dispute over pay, June 27, 2024
Healthcare / 27 May 2025
Resident doctors start receiving ballots for industrial action
27 May 2025
energy bill
Cost-of-living crisis / 23 May 2025
Households still struggling despite energy price cap cut
23 May 2025
A South Western Railway train making it's way along the line near to Basingstoke in Hampshire
Railway / 22 May 2025
RMT welcomes SWR public ownership but demands end to outsourcing scandal
22 May 2025
A stack of British one pound coins
Wales / 22 May 2025
Disability cuts could triple poverty rates among affected households in Wales, study finds
22 May 2025
Members of the Aslef union on a picket line near to Leeds tr
Railway / 19 May 2025
Aslef insists Labour must go further in rail re-nationalisation
19 May 2025
Sir Elton John
Artificial Intelligence / 18 May 2025
Elton John 'incredibly betrayed' by government’s path on copyright law on AI use
18 May 2025
Campaigners, including many who are personally infected and
Infected Blood Inquiry / 19 May 2025
NHS announces plans to find more infected blood victims
19 May 2025
Climate activists from Greenpeace and Uplift during a demonstration outside the Scottish Court of Session, Edinburgh, on the first day of the Rosebank and Jackdaw judicial review hearing, November 12, 2024
Rosebank Oil Field / 15 May 2025
Human rights groups intervene over Rosebank links to illegal Israeli settlements
15 May 2025
Various unions gather for a 'mega-rally' in support of Birmingham bin workers near a household recycling centre, or tip, in Kings Norton, Birmingham, as the bin strikes in the area continue, May 9, 2025
Birmingham / 16 May 2025
Twenty-five unions sign open letter calling on government and Birmingham Council to end bin strike
16 May 2025
Protesters from the Glasgow Disability Alliance demonstrating outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, May 13, 2025
Assisted Dying Bill / 14 May 2025
Disabled people’s organisations urge UN to intervene on assisted dying bill
14 May 2025
An oil rig in the North Sea
Britain / 14 May 2025
Unions and green groups call for £1.9bn emergency funding for North Sea workers
14 May 2025
Protesters from the Glasgow Disability Alliance demonstrating outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, May 13, 2025
Assisted Dying Bill / 14 May 2025
Assisted dying bill passes first hurdle as Scottish government slammed for failings
14 May 2025
A forensics officer is seen in Kentish Town, north London, May 12, 2025
Keir Starmer / 13 May 2025
A 21-year-old man has been arrested over suspected arson attacks on two properties linked to Starmer
13 May 2025
[Pic: Camila Quintero Franco / Creative Commons]
Justice / 12 May 2025
Mental health of domestic abuse victims must be key priority for government, says charity
12 May 2025
Lord John Bird, founder of The Big Issue, April 12, 2021
Poverty Zero law / 12 May 2025
Big Issue founder is taking action to urge government to tackle poverty
12 May 2025
Sarah Pochin, the newly elected MP for Runcorn and Helsby, joins her fellow Reform UK MPs outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, before her swearing in as an MP, May 6, 2025
Reform UK / 12 May 2025
British public now see Reform as main opposition over Tories, finds Ipsos poll
12 May 2025
Cancer care nurse Preya Assi on the picket line outside University College Hospital, London, ahead of a march from the hospital to Trafalgar Square, as members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the Unite union continue their strike action in a dispute over pay, May 1, 2023
RCN Conference 2025 / 12 May 2025
Nursing students facing financial hardship
12 May 2025
NHS Crisis / 13 May 2025
Soaring numbers of mental health patients waiting days in A&E, warns nursing union
13 May 2025
An officer holsters the new Taser, April 12, 2023
Policing / 9 May 2025
Drunk police officer sacked after pretending to wield a Taser and assaulting a man
9 May 2025
Britain / 9 May 2025
Leisure facility sell-off ‘botched’ and ‘fundamentally flawed’
9 May 2025
A teacher and students in a classroom
Education / 8 May 2025
School costs have risen by more than £500 in three years, research finds
8 May 2025
A Del Mar lifeguard looks over a capsized boat on the beach at Torrey Pines State beach in San Diego, California, May 5, 2025
US / 7 May 2025
Five charged after fatal San Diego migrant boat tragedy that killed Indian child and left sister missing
7 May 2025
Commuters walking past a ScotRail train at Edinburgh's Waver
Britain / 6 May 2025
Unions hail ‘victory’ as Scottish government scraps ScotRail peak fares
6 May 2025
University graduates
Britain / 6 May 2025
Labour to name and shame universities over vice-chancellor pay and poor student outcomes
6 May 2025
Extinction Rebellion Scotland activists, October 29, 2024
Britain / 6 May 2025
Climate activists to protest Holyrood BP lobby party
6 May 2025
Commuters making their way off a train at Blackfriars Statio
Britain / 5 May 2025
RMT demands end to outsourcing on Britain’s railways
5 May 2025
Green Party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay greet Deputy Leader Zack Polanski at the launch of their local election campaign in Bristol, April 4, 2024
Britain / 5 May 2025
Zack Polanski launches bid for Greens leadership
5 May 2025
People walking near the Bank of England
Britain / 4 May 2025
Bank of England set to cut interest rates
4 May 2025
Indian security officers inspect the site a day after where militants indiscriminately opened fire at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025
Britain / 4 May 2025
Pakistani and Indian diaspora in Britain call for peace as Kashmir tensions escalate
4 May 2025
Britain / 4 May 2025
Heineken announces plans for 1,000 jobs
4 May 2025
School children in a classroom
Britain / 4 May 2025
Academies should be allowed to return to local authority control, a school leaders’ union has said
4 May 2025
Campaigners, including many who are personally infected and
Britain / 5 May 2025
Infected blood victims fear they will die before they get compensated
5 May 2025
Britain / 1 May 2025
Scotland council workers balloted on strike action
1 May 2025
Arts editor Angus Reid performs at the Morning Star’s Scottish TUC social
STUC 2025 / 30 April 2025
And that's a rap: delegates pack Morning Star fundraising social at Scottish TUC
30 April 2025
Lunar House in Croydon, south London which houses the headqu
Britain / 29 April 2025
Concerns raised of use of AI in asylum claims
29 April 2025
Britain / 27 April 2025
Minibus fires were deliberate, authorities reveal
27 April 2025
Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch speaking to staff during a visit to Exel Technology in Mansfield, whilst on the local election campaign trail, April 24, 2025
Tory Party / 28 April 2025
Badenoch ‘not worried’ donor announcing £1m for Reform could be first of many
28 April 2025

“At local level, it’s different."

Britain / 27 April 2025
Thousands march in Barry for Welsh independence
27 April 2025
A general view of dentist at work
Britain / 27 April 2025
Dental heath campaigners to meet care minister over declining provisions
27 April 2025
Signage outside a polling station in central Westminster, London
Wales / 26 April 2025
Wales to pilot automatic voter registration
26 April 2025

Removing barriers to democratic participation

People take part in the National march for Palestine in cent
Policing / 25 April 2025
Attempts to suppress Palestine solidarity is backfiring, documentary producer reveals
25 April 2025
Staff clean a section of 2100 seats inside Beacon Hall
Britain / 25 April 2025
Bristol Palestine Alliance urges venue to reconsider hosting artists linked to Israeli military performances
25 April 2025
Britain / 24 April 2025
Youth Demand activists disrupt traffic over Israel arms
24 April 2025
A parking ticket placed on the windscreen of a car
Britain / 22 April 2025
Drivers across England receiving £170 fines from faulty machines, campaigners warn
22 April 2025
Britain / 22 April 2025
GPs in poorer areas paid £5,525 less a year
22 April 2025
First Minister of Scotland John Swinney during a press conference in Bute House, Edinburgh, April 14, 2025
Britain / 21 April 2025
Scots cannot assume far right will not rise, Swinney warns
21 April 2025
Ratcliffe on Soar power station near Nottingham
Britain / 21 April 2025
Scottish government is failing to make urgent progress to meet its goals on reducing emissions
21 April 2025
Police officers and a police forensic tent outside the Lifeb
Channel deaths / 18 April 2025
Person dies trying to cross the Channel in small boat
18 April 2025

RNLI confirms death following medical emergency 

A general view of British Steel in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire,
Britain / 14 April 2025
British Steel staff and civil servants race to keep Scunthorpe running
14 April 2025
Labour's Sadiq Khan (right) is re-elected as the Mayor of Lo
Britain / 10 April 2025
Former London mayor candidate condemned for sharing fake image of Sadiq Khan drowning
10 April 2025
A banner for Hillsborough Law, April 20, 2024
Britain / 8 April 2025
Hillsborough law must be ‘all or nothing’
8 April 2025
Britain / 6 April 2025
MSP calls for ban on rent hike in Scotland's sub-par homes
6 April 2025
A group of people leave the beach in Gravelines, France, fol
Britain / 6 April 2025
Campaigners urge against criminalising families crossing Channel
6 April 2025
A general view of the University of Edinburgh Old College, E
Britain / 6 April 2025
Strike ballot opens against University of Edinburgh cuts
6 April 2025
A preschool age child playing with plastic building blocks
Britain / 4 April 2025
Tens of thousands more in poverty, say campaigners ahead of two-child benefit cap anniversary
4 April 2025
Four Greenpeace activists unfurl a banner saying
Britain / 3 April 2025
Greenpeace activists scale building over delays in oceans protection treaty
3 April 2025
A person wearing a University and College Union (UCU) armban
Britain / 1 April 2025
Dundee University guilty of ‘academic vandalism’ over job cuts, says union
1 April 2025
Coins and Scottish bank notes
Britain / 1 April 2025
Scottish government accused of ‘prioritising landlords’ as rent cap ends
1 April 2025