Unite announces strikes over Leonardo job cuts
Britain's Unite union launches major industrial action campaign against defence giant Leonardo over planned job cuts, threatening widespread disruption at key UK sites.
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NHS Junior Doctors Vote for Year-Long Strike Action
The NHS faces unprecedented disruption as junior doctors in England deliver a resounding 98% 'yes' vote for continued industrial action over pay disputes, threatening a year of walkouts that could cripple healthcare services.
African Union completes Mogadishu withdrawal after 17 years
In a landmark security transition, African Union peacekeepers have withdrawn from key military bases in Mogadishu, handing control to Somali forces amid ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
12 Palestine Action activists arrested in London raids
Metropolitan Police conduct coordinated arrests across London targeting Palestine Action members accused of planning direct action against Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems.
Lindsey Oil Refinery strike threat over 120 job cuts
Britain's energy sector faces major disruption as Unite the Union announces strike ballot at Lindsey Oil Refinery following TotalEnergies' plans to slash 120 jobs, threatening widespread industrial action.
ABC faces union fight over £350k journalist dismissal penalty
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation confronts union opposition as it contests a proposed £350,000 penalty for the unlawful termination of journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising concerns over media freedom and employment rights.
Mission: Alarum - Stallone's Age-Defying Spy Thriller Shines
Sylvester Stallone returns to the action genre with Mission: Alarum, a surprisingly sharp spy thriller that proves the 79-year-old icon still has what it takes to deliver pulse-pounding entertainment.
Met Police Officers Vote for Unite Union in Landmark Ballot
In a dramatic shift, London's Metropolitan Police officers have voted to be represented by Unite the union for workplace matters, signalling deep discontent over pay and conditions.
Senior Doctors Issue Dire NHS Collapse Warning
Exclusive: The Royal College of Physicians delivers a stark warning to the UK government, stating the NHS is at breaking point and requires urgent intervention to prevent systemic collapse.
Sydney Metro Strikes: Second Week of Commuter Chaos
Sydney faces another week of severe transport disruption as rail workers escalate industrial action over pay and conditions, causing major delays for thousands of commuters.
France Braces for Mass Strike Disruption Over Macron Policies
France is bracing for a 'Day of Action' as unions launch mass strikes against President Macron's economic policies, disrupting transport and schools in a major test for his government.
Starbucks Accused of Illegally Firing Union Organisers
Starbucks faces a major legal and PR crisis as US labour officials allege the coffee chain illegally fired over 20 employees across multiple states for their union organising efforts.
Jaguar Land Rover Halts Production Amid Pay Dispute
Jaguar Land Rover suspends production at its Halewood plant following a significant vote by Unite union members to reject the company's pay offer and initiate industrial action.
Trump's Medicaid Cuts Threaten Millions with Health Insurance Loss
Exclusive analysis reveals the devastating human impact of proposed Trump administration cuts to Medicaid, threatening health coverage for vulnerable Americans and risking a public health crisis.
Amazon UK drivers sue over 'exploitative' algorithm
Amazon delivery drivers launch a groundbreaking legal battle against the tech giant, alleging its surveillance algorithm creates 'inhumane' working conditions and violates their rights.
Netflix's 'The Union' First Look with Wahlberg & Berry
Netflix has released the first electrifying trailer for its new British-set action thriller, 'The Union'. Starring A-listers Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry, the film follows a down-to-earth New Jersey construction worker thrust into the dangerous world of
London Grinds to Halt in Major Tube Strike Over Pay
Commuters face travel misery as London Underground drivers, led by union barons, stage a massive strike demanding a pay rise, crippling the capital's transport network.
National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack
The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l
Striking Tube Driver Cycles to Work During 'Dangerous' Heatwave
A striking London Underground driver was spotted cycling to work, undermining union claims that the walkout was over unsafe travel conditions during the heatwave, sparking outrage among stranded commuters.
TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes
Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
Charlie Kirk Oxford Speech Sparks Free Speech Debate
US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial Oxford Union speech ignites a fierce transatlantic debate on free speech, cancel culture, and the limits of campus discourse as UK and US Republicans rally to his defence.
London transport chaos as Tube strikes bring capital to standstill
London grinds to a halt as coordinated Tube strikes bring the capital's transport network to its knees. Commuters face desperate scrambles for alternatives, with cab drivers overwhelmed and major routes in gridlock.
Tube drivers earn £100k+ as strikes paralyse London
Exclusive investigation reveals London Underground drivers earning over £100,000 annually as RMT union strikes bring capital to standstill, sparking fury among stranded commuters.
Union Boss Condemns Tory Hypocrisy Over Strike Laws
RMT union leader Mick Lynch accuses the Conservative government of hypocrisy for using agency workers to break strikes while enforcing Minimum Service Levels laws on unions.
Tube Drivers Demand Legoland Tickets in Pay Deal
Commuters face travel misery as Tube drivers hold London to ransom, demanding free Legoland tickets and theme park passes in a shocking new pay deal that threatens to cripple the capital.
London Tube Strike: Week of Commuter Chaos Begins
Commuters face a week of severe disruption as London Underground workers stage a fresh wave of strikes over pay and conditions, crippling the Tube network.
Union Boss's Stark Warning to Starmer: Don't Betray Workers
Unite leader Sharon Graham delivers a bombshell warning to Keir Starmer, vowing to withhold support and funding if Labour backtracks on key pledges to workers. The future of the party's relationship with unions hangs in the balance.
Protesters storm Israeli arms firm Elbit's London HQ
Dozens of Palestine Action protesters were arrested after a major demonstration at the London headquarters of Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms manufacturer. The group occupied the building, unveiling banners and demanding an end to UK complicity in the Gaza
London Tube Strike: Week-Long Travel Chaos from Sept 11th
Major disruption expected across London Underground as RMT union announces 48-hour strike from September 11th, followed by overtime ban, in ongoing dispute over working conditions and travel facilities.
Birmingham bin strike causes maggot infestation crisis
Birmingham residents face a public health emergency as uncollected waste from a bin strike attracts maggots and rats, with fly-tipping reaching epidemic proportions. The industrial action, now in its sixth week, has left streets overflowing and locals fea
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