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NEU Conference 2025 / 17 April 2025
Unregulated social media fuelling ‘extreme’ violence in schools, NEU moves
17 April 2025
NEU Conference 2025 / 17 April 2025
Child poverty forcing schools to pay for pupils’ beds and pillows, education leaders warn
17 April 2025
Susan smith (left) and Marion Calder, co-directors of For Wo
Britain / 16 April 2025
Supreme court: ‘Woman’ in equality law refers to biological women
16 April 2025
A court artist sketch of Hashem Abedi in the dock at Westmin
Britain / 16 April 2025
Prison Officers demand action on safety following guard attacks
16 April 2025
Maree Todd, Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and S
Britain / 16 April 2025
£19,000 pay hike ‘not a rise,’ insists SNP minister
16 April 2025
Britain / 16 April 2025
Case for further rate cuts ‘all the more urgent’ after Trump tariffs, TUC says
16 April 2025
Rubbish bags are taken away on Poplar Road in Birmingham, Ar
Britain / 16 April 2025
Unite says bin strike deal closer if council puts public promises in writing
16 April 2025
Britain / 16 April 2025
Teachers call for same 26 weeks' maternity pay as civil servants
16 April 2025
The snow-covered peak of Beinn Eighe and the mountains of To
Britain / 16 April 2025
Sewage could have been pumped into Scotland's rivers, lochs and seas every 90 seconds, warn campaigners
16 April 2025
A general view of a sign displaying a ‘good’ Ofsted rati
NEU Conference 2025 / 16 April 2025
Teachers union slam Ofsted's ‘Nandos-style’ gradings
16 April 2025
Britain / 16 April 2025
Scotland must learn lessons from ‘shocking’ flu season, warns charity
16 April 2025
People join civil society groups led by Stand Up To Racism d
Britain / 16 April 2025
‘Tommy Robinson’ loses appeal against contempt of court sentence
16 April 2025
Britain / 16 April 2025
Palestine Action occupy military electronics firm
16 April 2025
Pupils in a classroom
Britain / 16 April 2025
Three-quarters of school support staff work in excess of contracted hours, survey finds
16 April 2025
Britain / 16 April 2025
Charity reveals parents spend thousands to support disabled children
16 April 2025
Money is stacked on top of an water bill
Britain / 16 April 2025
Quarter of adults consider refusing to pay water bills amid sewage outrage
16 April 2025
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage poses outside The Waterford Lo
Britain / 15 April 2025
‘Farage is just a pound shop Trump’
15 April 2025
National Education Union vows to fight Reform UK's election candidates and racist policies
Floral tributes are left by the Hillsborough Memorial at Anf
Britain / 15 April 2025
Hillsborough campaigners ‘in the dark’ on new law on tragedy's 36th anniversary
15 April 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hos
Britain / 15 April 2025
Government urged to move swiftly on NHS pay
15 April 2025
Robert Gordon University lecturers on strike
Britain / 15 April 2025
Strike to save jobs at Robert Gordon University begins
15 April 2025
A view of a BP petrol station sign
NEU Conference 2025 / 15 April 2025
Boycott of Science Museum over fossil fuel sponsorship backed by the NEU
15 April 2025
Members of the National Education Union (NEU) hold a rally a
NEU Conference 2025 / 15 April 2025
Teacher strikes as early as autumn if Labour fails to fund above-inflation pay rise, NEU moves
15 April 2025
Britain / 15 April 2025
Date for Hamilton by-election announced
15 April 2025
Protesters hold a CND flag in Parliament Square in London, i
Britain / 15 April 2025
CND Cymru condemns billions for nuclear industry
15 April 2025
People take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally in
NEU Conference 2025 / 15 April 2025
Schools and colleges must cut ties with arms companies, NEU says
15 April 2025
Unite members hand the petition in to Birmingham City Counci
Britain / 15 April 2025
Petition supporting striking bin workers delivered to Birmingham council as dispute rumbles on
15 April 2025
School children in a classroom
Britain / 15 April 2025
Education unions launch blistering attack on the cost of supply teachers in Wales
15 April 2025
NEU delegate David Room speaks at the union’s conference i
NEU Conference 2025 / 15 April 2025
‘We demand that local authority services are back on the agenda’
15 April 2025
NEU conference urges Labour to fix school funding crisis by getting rid of academy bosses earning over £500,000
NEU Conference 2025 / 14 April 2025
Children should get early years services until they are seven, NEU says
14 April 2025
Pupils in a classroom
NEU Conference 2025 / 14 April 2025
Labour blasted for ramping up defence spending as Send crisis worsens
14 April 2025
Youth Demand protesters today
Britain / 14 April 2025
Four arrested as Youth Demand stages protests in central London
14 April 2025
A sign for a polling station at Magdalen Hill Cemetery near
Britain / 14 April 2025
Ex-Tory MP among 15 charged with placing bets on timing of General Election
14 April 2025
Scott Greenwood (background centre in St George's flag bucke
Britain / 14 April 2025
MPs find no evidence of ‘two-tier policing’ during summer riots
14 April 2025
A view of the Senedd, the Welsh parliament building in Cardi
Britain / 14 April 2025
Senedd membership to be expanded in next year's election
14 April 2025
Members of the National Education Union (NEU) hold a rally o
NEU Conference 2025 / 14 April 2025
Teachers to vote on preparing for pay strike as ‘austerity will be ended by deeds not words’
14 April 2025
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
(left to right) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, P
NEU Conference 2025 / 14 April 2025
NEU president slams Labour's renewed austerity
14 April 2025
A child's hand pressing a key of a laptop keyboard
NEU Conference 2025 / 14 April 2025
AI in schools could spark teacher strikes
14 April 2025
Members of Unite on the picket line in Tyseley, Birmingham,
Britain / 14 April 2025
Birmingham bin workers reject council’s ‘totally inadequate’ offer
14 April 2025
A primary school teacher looking stressed next to piles of c
Britain / 14 April 2025
Nearly half of teachers say number of unfilled positions has worsened
14 April 2025
Counterdemonstrators in Paisley
Britain / 13 April 2025
Far-right front faced down in Paisley
13 April 2025
Tata Steel's Port Talbot steelworks in south Wales
Britain / 13 April 2025
Labour accused of double standards over steelworks in Wales and England
13 April 2025
The vigil in Edinburgh
Britain / 13 April 2025
Scottish vigils take place for the people of Gaza and Palestine
13 April 2025
A general view of British Steel in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire,
Britain / 13 April 2025
Campaigners demand full nationalisation of British Steel after government seizes control of Scunthorpe plant
13 April 2025
First Minister John Swinney during a visit to Celtic Renewab
Britain / 13 April 2025
Labour face demands to follow Scunthorpe with Grangemouth
13 April 2025
Ambulances outside the Accident and Emergency Department at
Britain / 13 April 2025
Scottish ambulances wait equivalent of 41 years to unload patients
13 April 2025
HMP Frankland in Durham
Britain / 13 April 2025
Prison officers suffered serious injuries after attack by Manchester Arena bomb plotter, POA reveals
13 April 2025
Protesters hold a CND flag in Parliament Square in London, i
Britain / 13 April 2025
CND to blockade RAF Lakenheath after US exemption to British nuclear safety rules revealed
13 April 2025
A stack of British one pound coins
Britain / 13 April 2025
Black workers demand mandatory ethnic pay gap monitoring
13 April 2025
A screenshot from a video showing protesters blocking the ro
Britain / 13 April 2025
Eight protesters arrested as Youth Demand block roads in central London
13 April 2025
Paul Nowak, general secretary of the TUC
Britain / 13 April 2025
TUC leader calls for a stronger union movement to help win racial justice
13 April 2025
People join civil society groups led by Stand Up To Racism d
Britain / 13 April 2025
Black workers highlight concerns over the rise of the far right
13 April 2025
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds outlines the draft legi
Britain / 12 April 2025
Labour Takes Over Scunthorpe Steel in Commons Snap Debate
12 April 2025
But Business Secretary downplays prospect of full nationalisation and declines to extend emergency assistance to Port Talbot or Grangemouth
Labour MP Dawn Butler, February 15, 2020
Britain / 11 April 2025
Scourge of sexual harassment and misogyny in the workplace highlighted at TUC Black Workers’ Conference panel
11 April 2025
RAF Lakenheath
Britain / 11 April 2025
Protesters to set up two week peace camp at RAF Lakenheath
11 April 2025
Daniel Kebede, the General Secretary of the National Educati
Britain / 11 April 2025
Teachers' strikes to be debated at NEU annual conference
11 April 2025
Britain / 11 April 2025
The government sometimes needs a ‘kick up the arse’, a minister tells TUC Black Workers' Conference
11 April 2025
Anne Scargill
Britain / 11 April 2025
Tributes pour in following death of miners' strike campaigner Anne Scargill
11 April 2025
Ambassador Husam Zomlot, Head of Palestinian Mission to the
Britain / 11 April 2025
Palestine's ambassador to Britain addresses the TUC Black Workers Conference
11 April 2025
Then Minister for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities Mic
Britain / 11 April 2025
Fury at ‘crony ridden’ honours list
11 April 2025
A sign for the Cabinet Office in Westminster, London
Britain / 11 April 2025
Cabinet Office to slash workforce by a third
11 April 2025
The steelworks plant in Scunthorpe
Britain / 11 April 2025
Parliament recalled for MPs to vote on nationalising British Steel
11 April 2025
Commuters walking past a ScotRail train at Edinburgh's Waver
Britain / 11 April 2025
Aslef agrees pay deal at ScotRail
11 April 2025
Furniture and uncollected refuse bags in the Sparkhill area
Britain / 11 April 2025
Unite leader asks why councillors are not facing a pay cut after Rayner backs ‘improved’ Birmingham bin strike deal
11 April 2025
Britain / 11 April 2025
Hundreds of jobs at risk despite company's ‘extremely profitable’ renewables division
11 April 2025
Britain / 11 April 2025
Unison calls for visa reforms to prevent collapse of the care sector
11 April 2025
Sign for the London Underground seen through the closed shut
Britain / 11 April 2025
Aslef Tube drivers back four-day week plans rejected by RMT
11 April 2025
Merseyrail trains lined up on the track at Kirkdale Depot
Britain / 11 April 2025
Merseyrail cleaners secure pay victory
11 April 2025
Homeless people rough sleeping
Britain / 11 April 2025
Children under 16 in Wales share experiences of housing issues and homelessness
11 April 2025
A stack of British one pound coins
Britain / 11 April 2025
Black workers 50 per cent more likely to be employed on exploitative zero-hour contracts than white workers, TUC reveals
11 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
General view of the Cardiff University Brain Research Imagin
Britain / 10 April 2025
Plans to close Cardiff University nursing school paused as job cuts scaled back
10 April 2025
King Charles III meeting representatives from the Circular B
Britain / 10 April 2025
Charles Windsor to be met with protest in Durham as royal funding increases by £45m
10 April 2025
Houses under construction on a housing development
Britain / 10 April 2025
Labour’s planning bill could become ‘license to destroy’, nature campaigners warn
10 April 2025
Pupils in a classroom
Britain / 10 April 2025
Number of pupils with additional support needs doubles in Scotland, while specialist teacher numbers fall
10 April 2025
A Reform UK activist holds up a banner as party leader Nigel
Britain / 10 April 2025
Badenoch green-lights local Reform pacts
10 April 2025
Activists pour blood-red dye into US Embassy pond in protest
Britain / 10 April 2025
Greenpeace co-leader among activists arrested for pouring blood-red dye into US embassy pond
10 April 2025
Coins and Scottish bank notes
Britain / 10 April 2025
Scotland's economy needs ‘rewiring’ to become fairer, greener and richer, claims new report
10 April 2025
Daniel Kebede general secretary of the National Education U
Britain / 10 April 2025
Teaching union leader backs legal ban on mobile phones in schools
10 April 2025
A sign for Tesco
Britain / 10 April 2025
Tesco’s mammoth profits must come with fair raise for drivers and warehouse workers, Unite warns
10 April 2025
Andrew Tate speaks to media outside the Directorate for Inve
Britain / 10 April 2025
Andrew Tate pointed gun to woman's face and said ‘you're going to do as I say’, court documents allege
10 April 2025
Britain / 10 April 2025
Westminster Labour government must match NHS Scotland pay offer, say Unite
10 April 2025
An plane landing during sunrise at London Gatwick Airport in
Britain / 10 April 2025
Easter holiday chaos as Gatwick workers announce pensions strike
10 April 2025
A teacher and students in a classroom
Britain / 10 April 2025
More schools cutting teachers due to squeeze on finances
10 April 2025
A general view of British Steel Ltd steelworks in Scunthorpe
Britain / 9 April 2025
Nationalisation of British Steel ‘on the table’, says Reeves
9 April 2025
(left to right) Health Secretary Wes Streeting, Dr James Mar
Britain / 9 April 2025
‘These cuts will place yet more strain on an NHS already creaking at the seams’
9 April 2025
Labour warned that workers expect better as anger mounts over welfare cuts and public-sector pay
A general view of terraced residential houses in south east
Britain / 9 April 2025
Shortages of larger social housing means families wait over a century
9 April 2025
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce ne
Britain / 9 April 2025
Workers and consumers in Britain have nothing to gain from joining US-EU and anti-China tariff wars, says Communist Party
9 April 2025
Tenement flats along Comely Bank in Edinburgh
Britain / 9 April 2025
A third of private tenants in Scotland struggle to pay their rent
9 April 2025
Former Labour Party leader and now Independent MP Jeremy Cor
Britain / 9 April 2025
Labour MPs back Corbyn's call for Gaza probe
9 April 2025
Victims and campaigners outside Central Hall in Westminster,
Britain / 9 April 2025
Infected Blood Inquiry to hold additional hearing over shortcomings in compensation
9 April 2025
The hands of an elderly woman
Britain / 9 April 2025
Twin challenges of ageing and ill-heath could drive Scottish budget gap, experts warn
9 April 2025
Britain / 9 April 2025
Guerilla projection on Parliament demands tax on the super-rich to save the planet
9 April 2025
Rows of overflowing bins in the Selly Oak area of Birmingham
Britain / 9 April 2025
Birmingham bin strike talks ‘productive’
9 April 2025
Union members on the picket line outside Shieldhall Waste Wa
Britain / 9 April 2025
Fresh strikes called at Scottish Water
9 April 2025
The Cambridge University Women's Boat Team during a training
Britain / 9 April 2025
University boat race stretch fails basic water quality standards, campaigners warn
9 April 2025
Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes in the main chamber before
Britain / 9 April 2025
Reeves's budget overtaken by events, say SNP
9 April 2025
A view of the Senedd, the Welsh parliament building in Cardi
Britain / 9 April 2025
Senedd committee urges government intervention to deal with delays in buying new trains
9 April 2025
Members of Unite on the picket line in Tyseley, Birmingham,
Britain / 8 April 2025
Austerity behind Birmingham bin strikes, Wes Streeting told after attacks on Unite
8 April 2025
Britain / 8 April 2025
Youth Demand place body bags outside Lammy’s house to demand trade embargo on Israel
8 April 2025
A general view of a prison
Britain / 8 April 2025
Imprisoned children typically spending 20 hours a day in cells, charity finds
8 April 2025
A post office van in Aldwych, central London
Britain / 8 April 2025
CWU says Post Office sell-off is ‘privatisation via the back door’
8 April 2025
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks during a vi
Britain / 8 April 2025
Do-nothing Reeves puts Treasury rules first
8 April 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer ahead of bilateral talks with Pr
Britain / 8 April 2025
Whips threaten MPs as Labour faces poll meltdown
8 April 2025
Letting and estate agents signs outside flats in London
Britain / 8 April 2025
One in four renters struggle to get deposit back, research shows
8 April 2025
School children in a classroom
Britain / 8 April 2025
Teachers slam Welsh government's failure to tackle pay in schools
8 April 2025
The Duke of Sussex arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice, c
Britain / 8 April 2025
Prince Harry was ‘singled out’ when stripped of his public security, Court of Appeal told
8 April 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hos
Britain / 8 April 2025
SNP Scottish government offer inflation-busting pay deal for NHS workers
8 April 2025
Tributes left for Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15,
Britain / 8 April 2025
CPS decides not to prosecute police driver after two teenagers died
8 April 2025
Firefighters from the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) take part in
Britain / 8 April 2025
Scottish fire services need investment to fight wildfires, say FBU
8 April 2025
HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow, October 16, 2013
Britain / 8 April 2025
Barlinnie in wretchedly poor state, warn inspectors
8 April 2025
A banner for Hillsborough Law, April 20, 2024
Britain / 8 April 2025
Hillsborough law must be ‘all or nothing’
8 April 2025
A teenage girl with her head in her hands
Britain / 8 April 2025
Government urged to invest in childhood or risk losing the next generation to mental ill health
8 April 2025
Britain / 7 April 2025
University of Glasgow accused of suppressing dissent
7 April 2025
DOSSIER: The lawyers hand in the evidence to New Scotland Ya
Britain / 7 April 2025
Cops to probe Gaza atrocities by ten Britons
7 April 2025
Britain / 7 April 2025
Youth Demand block London traffic demanding a trade embargo on Israel
7 April 2025
Coins and Scottish bank notes
Britain / 7 April 2025
SNP slam £500m-a-year PFI legacy
7 April 2025
New cars at Royal Portbury Docks, North Somerset, April 4, 2
Britain / 7 April 2025
Trump tariffs will further harm garment workers' pay, labour rights group warns
7 April 2025
Britain / 7 April 2025
BP headquarters targeted by Extinction Rebellion over strategy U-turn
7 April 2025
Sign for the Ministry of Defence in London
Britain / 7 April 2025
Declassified government documents reveal US forces in Britain are exempt from nuclear safety rules
7 April 2025
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking during the Scott
Britain / 7 April 2025
Sarwar's calls to leverage Trump's Scottish roots branded ‘crass, tone-deaf and stupid’
7 April 2025
Britain / 7 April 2025
Headteacher faces prison after attacking his deputy at their secondary school
7 April 2025
Engineering teams use the world's largest crane - Big Carl -
Britain / 7 April 2025
Tunnelling crews at Hinkley Point cancel strikes after winning pay dispute
7 April 2025
A pharmacist stocking shelves
Britain / 7 April 2025
More than half of A&E patients not given critical medicines, report warns
7 April 2025
Britain / 7 April 2025
Wales in brief: April 7, 2025
7 April 2025
Britain / 7 April 2025
Two-thirds of people think first class stamp rise is unfair
7 April 2025
Britain / 6 April 2025
MSP calls for ban on rent hike in Scotland's sub-par homes
6 April 2025
Animal Justice Project activists protest outside Lowfields F
Britain / 6 April 2025
Protesters gather outside farm after footage showed animal abuse
6 April 2025
Britain / 6 April 2025
Patients not receiving ‘timely care’ in hospital, ambulance workers say
6 April 2025
Former Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood (left) and ex-Labour M
Britain / 6 April 2025
Winter and Wood hold meetings in the valleys to combat Reform
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
People take part in a protest demanding an end to Israel war
Britain / 6 April 2025
Foreign Secretary slams Israel for deporting two Labour MPs
6 April 2025
People take part in a march calling for Welsh independence i
Britain / 6 April 2025
51% say Yes to Welsh independence
6 April 2025
Tributes left during a vigil in Golden Square, Warrington, t
Britain / 6 April 2025
Brianna Ghey's mother warns against watering down Online Safety Act to appease Trump
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
Youth Demand activists in Old Street, central London, April
Britain / 6 April 2025
Youth Demand ‘swarm’ London calling for total trade embargo with Israel
6 April 2025
Labour's Dan Norris, July 5, 2024
Britain / 6 April 2025
Labour right to suspend Norris following child sex offence allegations says minister
6 April 2025
Britain / 6 April 2025
Labour's quango reassessment plan must retain specialist skills, union warns
6 April 2025
Party politics / 5 April 2025
More than 60 Reform council candidates are Tory defectors
5 April 2025
A BDS banner at a Palestine solidarity protest in 2023
Britain / 4 April 2025
Don't Buy Apartheid: Palestine Solidarity Campaign launches new boycott drive across Britain
4 April 2025
Britain / 4 April 2025
More than a third of teenage girls feel unsafe in schools in England, study warns
4 April 2025
Livia Tossici-Bolt, 64, was found guilty at Poole Magistrate
Britain / 4 April 2025
Anti-abortion campaigner convicted for breaching clinic buffer zone
4 April 2025
Britain / 4 April 2025
Scrapping the two child limit could boost local economies, new figures suggest
4 April 2025
CRITICAL: Welsh Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford
National Insurance / 4 April 2025
Unison urges ministers to 'play fair' as Welsh public services face up to £65m black hole
4 April 2025
Dark times: A Medical Aid for Palestinians vigil for slain P
Britain / 4 April 2025
Medical Aid for Palestinians founder gives speech outside BMA House after being cancelled
4 April 2025
BUSY: Passengers wait at Luton airport
Environment / 4 April 2025
Campaigners slam Luton airport expansion plans
4 April 2025
Trouble in paradise: Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Prime
Britain / 4 April 2025
No 10 distances itself from Foreign Secretary on 'protectionist' United States
4 April 2025
Labour MP Brian Leishman, centre, at a protest to keep Grang
Britain / 4 April 2025
PM's silence on Grangemouth redundancies unacceptable, says Leishman
4 April 2025
Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Adre, on a visit to see how
Britain / 4 April 2025
Labour urged to reverse aid cuts and tax super-rich
4 April 2025
New stats show huge chunk of foreign aid is spent housing asylum-seekers within Britain
Britain / 4 April 2025
Unite ballot for strike at University of Dundee
4 April 2025
A dentist at work
Britain / 4 April 2025
Dental recovery plan has ‘comprehensively failed’ report warns
4 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
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward
Britain / 4 April 2025
Crumbling NHS buildings plagued by rats and other pests, health worker survey warns
4 April 2025
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce ne
Britain / 3 April 2025
‘Starmer has shown no backbone to Trump. We demand he change course’
3 April 2025
Campaigners urge government to stop surrendering our rights and protections to appease the US President
A view of the Grangemouth petrochemical plant in Grangemouth
Britain / 3 April 2025
Project Willow for Grangemouth will not ‘sit on a shelf’, insists Forbes
3 April 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, is applauded by Deputy Prim
Britain / 3 April 2025
Labour faces losing one of its safest seats after alienating its voter base
3 April 2025