Palestine Action hunger striker hospitalised after 46 days
Qesser Zuhrah, on a 46-day hunger strike at HMP Bronzefield, was taken to hospital as protesters demanded urgent medical care. Read the latest on the prisoners' demands.
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Six Palestine Action Prisoners in Critical Hunger Strike Phase
Six unconvicted Palestine Action prisoners have passed 46 days without food in the UK's longest hunger strike for decades. Campaigners urge Labour ministers to intervene to prevent deaths, drawing parallels to the 1981 IRA protests.
MP's Prison Protest Over Hunger Striker's Hospital Care
Coventry South MP Zarah Sultana stages protest at HMP Bronzefield, demanding urgent hospital transfer for hunger striker Qesser Zuhrah. Over 200 celebrities back the cause.
Five-day NHS doctor strike begins across England
Up to half of England's medical workforce begins a five-day strike over pay. Search our interactive map to see if your hospital is affected and what to do if you need care.
Catastrophic Hunger Warning for Cameroon by WFP
The World Food Programme warns of catastrophic hunger levels in Cameroon if a $67 million funding shortfall isn't met. Over 3.3 million need aid. Urgent action required.
30 asylum seekers launch hunger strike over UK policy
Thirty asylum seekers in a UK detention centre have begun a hunger strike protesting their forced removal to France under Labour's 'one in, one out' policy. Read more on this developing story.
UK Couple on Hunger Strike in Iran Jail: Son's Plea
Lindsay and Craig Foreman mark a birthday in an Iranian prison. Their son Joe reveals they are on hunger strike, having 'lost all hope' after nearly a year detained on 'ludicrous' spying charges.
Asylum seekers hunger strike over UK deportation fears
Dozens of asylum seekers in UK detention centres begin hunger strike protesting potential Rwanda deportations. Government faces mounting pressure over immigration policy.
Hunger Games Prequel Trailer Reveals Haymitch's Past
Lionsgate unveils the first trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise On the Reaping, featuring a transformed Glenn Close and young Haymitch's brutal journey. In cinemas 20 November 2026.
Glenn Close's Major Hunger Games Transformation
Glenn Close reveals a dramatic new look as Drusilla Sickle in the 'Sunrise on the Reaping' trailer. The Hunger Games prequel hits cinemas in 2026.
Rooney: UK must address prisoner mistreatment
Author Sally Rooney urges the UK government to address the shocking mistreatment of six Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike. Demand justice and fair trials now.
Britons in Iran begin hunger strike in 'cry for help'
Lindsay and Craig Foreman from East Sussex have started a hunger strike in Tehran's Evin Prison after feeling 'let down' by the UK government. Their family pleads for action.
New York Food Banks in Emergency Shutdown - Hunger Crisis
A perfect storm of funding crises and soaring demand has forced New York's emergency food network to the brink of collapse, leaving vulnerable families without essential supplies.
NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out
In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.
Cats' Hunger Strike Over New Food Stuns Owner
A UK cat owner's simple supermarket switch has backfired spectacularly as her two moggies declare an all-out hunger strike against their new meals, sparking concerns and online appeals for solutions.
Broadway musicians and actors authorise strike action
New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.
Activists begin hunger strike in UK prisons
Dozens of Palestine Action activists held in UK prisons without conviction begin hunger strike protest against their prolonged pre-trial detention and treatment by justice system.
Pope Leo brokers historic global hunger agreement
In an unprecedented gathering at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV brokers a groundbreaking international agreement where world leaders commit to concrete action against food insecurity, marking a turning point in the fight against hunger.
Italy general strike demands Gaza ceasefire
Rome and cities across Italy stand still in unprecedented national strike called by major unions protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza, with transport and schools disrupted nationwide.
Manchester Airport strike causes travel chaos
Manchester Airport faces severe disruption as 300 security and terminal staff launch strike action, demanding better pay and conditions during peak travel season.
ICE detainees hunger strike over Texas jail conditions
Immigration detainees in a Texas jail launch hunger strike over severe overcrowding and inadequate medical care, with some held for over a year without resolution.
British Activist Pardoned After 6 Years in Egyptian Prison
After six years imprisoned in brutal Egyptian jail conditions, British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been pardoned. His case, marked by prolonged hunger strikes and a massive international campaign, concludes a long battle for justice.
ICE detainees hunger strike over conditions in Louisiana
Dozens of immigration detainees in Louisiana have launched a hunger strike over alleged inadequate medical care and prolonged detention, raising serious human rights concerns.
France braces for nationwide general strike this Thursday
France faces major disruption as public sector unions call a general strike on Thursday 13th February, protesting against austerity measures and demanding better pay and conditions.
Colbert's Emmy Plea: Hollywood Must Rehire Staff
Late-night host Stephen Colbert issues a stark warning to Hollywood studios at the 2024 Emmys, demanding they rehire striking production staff before next year's ceremony or face a potential boycott from industry stars.
RMT mocks stranded London commuters from Majorca beach
The RMT union faces a massive backlash after posting a 'cheeky' holiday photo from Majorca, taunting London Underground travellers hit by a crippling 24-hour strike that brought the capital to a standstill.
London Tube and DLR staff announce new April strike dates
Millions of London commuters brace for severe disruption as RMT union members on the Tube and Docklands Light Railway schedule a 48-hour walkout in April over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening a complete shutdown of key services.
London Commuter Chaos: DLR & Tube Staff Strike
London's transport network faces major disruption as RMT union members on the Docklands Light Railway and London Underground stage a 48-hour strike over pay and conditions, crippling key commuter routes.
London Underground Strike Causes Major Travel Chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union members stage a 24-hour London Underground strike, shutting key stations and crippling access to major airports. Full details on affected lines and alternative travel advice.
London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos
Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.
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