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UCU pensions dispute: the battle is over, but the fight continues

UCU members recently voted to suspend industrial action; the action may be on pause but the dispute is far from over.

Palestine: remembrance and resistance

As the resistance of Palestinians in Gaza continues despite horrific violence against them, we must continue to show solidarity and protest, argues Shabbir Lakha

Enough is enough: Paris takes to the streets

Paris mobilises one year on from Macron's election, and fifty years on from May '68, reports John Mullen

Spanish women take to the streets to demand justice for women and an end to male violence

The acquittal in Pamplona is not an isolated case. Women are taking to the streets and demanding justice, reports Steph Pike

University workers' statement on UCU ballot result

The strike is over: our fight is not

More Palestinian protesters killed on ‘Friday of Tires’ by the Israeli military

Israeli soldiers fired live rounds and teargas into thousands of Palestinians rallying for a second week for the right to return to occupied lands

Islamophobia: human chain response to 'punish a Muslim day'

A city responds to 'Punish a Muslim Day'. Newcastle unites against Islamophobia

Vote NO: university workers call to reject proposed deal

Lecturers and supporters met at a national activists meeting today to discuss the campaign to reject UUK's proposed deal

From Jewdas to Skripal: media attacks on Corbyn are out of touch with reality

The British media tells a partial story on racism and its claims against the Labour leader run contrary to the evidence, writes Lindsey German

Palestine 'Great Return March' in images: mass protest met with 16 killings by Israeli military

Tens of thousands marched peacefully for the right to return to the occupied territories, but IDF soldiers shot to kill, reports Jack Hazeldine, with 6 weeks of protest ahead

Update on university pensions dispute

These motions, passed at various branches, offer a guide as to how we should approach the dispute at this critical moment

Catalonia kicks off - in images - street revolt meets police attacks

Major revolt is underway after the Spanish state imprisoned a further 5 ex-ministers (total = 9) and issued European Arrest Warrants on 6 others in exile, inc. the ex-President

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UCU pensions dispute: the battle is over, but the fight continues

UCU members recently voted to suspend industrial action; the action may be on pause but the dispute is far from over.

Palestine: remembrance and resistance

As the resistance of Palestinians in Gaza continues despite horrific violence against them, we must continue to show solidarity and protest, argues Shabbir Lakha

Enough is enough: Paris takes to the streets

Paris mobilises one year on from Macron's election, and fifty years on from May '68, reports John Mullen

Spanish women take to the streets to demand justice for women and an end to male violence

The acquittal in Pamplona is not an isolated case. Women are taking to the streets and demanding justice, reports Steph Pike

University workers' statement on UCU ballot result

The strike is over: our fight is not

More Palestinian protesters killed on ‘Friday of Tires’ by the Israeli military

Israeli soldiers fired live rounds and teargas into thousands of Palestinians rallying for a second week for the right to return to occupied lands

Islamophobia: human chain response to 'punish a Muslim day'

A city responds to 'Punish a Muslim Day'. Newcastle unites against Islamophobia

Vote NO: university workers call to reject proposed deal

Lecturers and supporters met at a national activists meeting today to discuss the campaign to reject UUK's proposed deal

From Jewdas to Skripal: media attacks on Corbyn are out of touch with reality

The British media tells a partial story on racism and its claims against the Labour leader run contrary to the evidence, writes Lindsey German

Palestine 'Great Return March' in images: mass protest met with 16 killings by Israeli military

Tens of thousands marched peacefully for the right to return to the occupied territories, but IDF soldiers shot to kill, reports Jack Hazeldine, with 6 weeks of protest ahead

Update on university pensions dispute

These motions, passed at various branches, offer a guide as to how we should approach the dispute at this critical moment

Catalonia kicks off - in images - street revolt meets police attacks

Major revolt is underway after the Spanish state imprisoned a further 5 ex-ministers (total = 9) and issued European Arrest Warrants on 6 others in exile, inc. the ex-President