Bankers were yesterday told there will be no backing down from an EU demand that they should be paid no more than 20 per cent of their bonus...

Last week the Obama administration announced a plan to freeze the salaries of non-military federal employees for two years, using the same b...

The Guardian reports on the direct action of student groups who have mobilised large scale resistance to cuts in education and increased tui...

A riot is the language of the unheard. —martin luther king

The bankers debt passed on to the population now finds its expression in the police response to the youth protesting for a better future. Th...

Owen Tudor writes on the Guardian ‘poverty matters’ blog about the TUC’s international development work: ‘the TUC has three main goals for i...

Lib Dem activist Richard Huzzey has resigned from the party over the student fees vote. This follows Jenny Willott resigning as Chris Huhne...

Allied Irish Banks propped up by the State are going to pay €40m bonuses despite the bailout and a full frontal attack on workers and the po...

Writing on the Public Finance blog, Heather Wakefield, UNISON national secretary for local government, deplores the rising number of job los...

An under-reported WikiLeaks document was a curious US embassy cable sent one year ago, on 10 December 2009, following a meeting between US a...