UK Newswire Archive
300 on the streets of Helsinki for squat Elimäki
24-11-2007 12:24
Helsinki, Finland: We get more time – 300 on the streets of Helsinki for squat ElimäkiThursday was a day of victory for the squatting scene in Helsinki. 300 people defied the really shitty weather and gathered to demonstrate at the Youth Department of the city to show their support to the social centre Elimäki, aka squat E15.
Act Now to Defend NHS Homeopathy
24-11-2007 11:40
Protest to stop cuts to funding of Royal London Homeopathic Hospital (RLHH)NEXT WEEK - Protests at the Camden Primary Care Trust meeting - on Monday 26th November, 4pm in the Conference Hall, Ground Floor, West Wing, St Pancras Hospital, 4 St Pancras Way, London NW1) or at the Islington PCT meeting, on Thursday 29th November, 9.30am, 338-346 Goswell Rd , Clerkenwell EC1.
How to lose Wealth
24-11-2007 11:10
Saudies have so many US$ they cannot protect the value of the oil they have in the ground, to do so will destroy the value of their US$ holdings.Buy Nothing? Steal Something Day...
24-11-2007 09:44
Read the critique that calls out instead for Steal Something Day...
Manchester NO2ID Emergency Street Stall
23-11-2007 23:36
The Post-Washington Consensus: The Unraveling of a Doctrine of Development
23-11-2007 23:11
Neoliberal globalization is a desperate and unsuccessful attempt at overcoming the crises of overaccumulation, overproduction and stagnation.Legal action urged to stop Cheltenham's racecourse carnage
23-11-2007 21:54
"A STARTLING 150 horses will have died on British racecourses in just 12 months by March next year. And urgent moves were being made last night to stop the carnage by enforcing the 2006 Animal Welfare Act following two more deaths at Cheltenham in one afternoon at the weekend."
Court date set for IFAW prosecution for hare-coursing "celebs"
23-11-2007 21:41
Hunters steal monitors video cameras
23-11-2007 20:58
Anti-hunt campaigner Aubrey Burge said: "These two consistently denied doing this, right up until the day they stood in court... if the Avon Vale hunt is doing everything legally, why did they have to steal a video camera?"The US’s War In Darfur
23-11-2007 19:23
The Darfur region of Sudan possesses the third largest copper and the fourth largest uranium deposits on the planet, in addition to strategic location and significant oil resources of its own. Is the US-based “Save Darfur” movement snowing the US public on the fundamental nature of the conflict in Sudan? Are “Save Darfur” and the prevention of genocide the covers of convenience for the next round of US oil and resource wars on the African continent?LSE Hypocrisy Continues Over Palestinian Right to Education
23-11-2007 19:16
The London School of Economics has backtracked on promises to students after a long-awaited meeting with Director Howard Davies, by refusing to publish a statement which acknowledged the Palestinian Right to Education. Despite explicit protests from students that he should not be in attendance, controversial LSE Council Chair, Lord Grabiner of Aldwych, insisted on being present at the meeting and stifled debate over the crucial issue.This Week In Palestine – Week 47 2007
23-11-2007 17:56
Look, CNN and FOXNEWS Forbid Americans to Know
23-11-2007 17:32
Look, CNN and FOXNEWS forbid Americans to know, families arethreatened with arrest for not agreeing to cause neurological
damage to their children. Will YOU make same demands by refusing
US to discuss these matters openly?, or will you side to remain
silent while my America dies undefended?
Heathrow Expansion - Plane Stupid consultation report
23-11-2007 16:14
At a packed meeting yesterday afternoon the combined forces of the anti-Heathrow expansion movement heard something they'd always suspected. The consultation, due out today, will be a sham. The Government has made its mind up; like it or not, Heathow expansion is going ahead.Failing Senior Care System Burdening Families
23-11-2007 15:19
The war is still the number one issue in the U.S. 2008 Elections, but even as we work to bring this war to an end, it is essential that the country look at real solutions rather than illusory for-profit “solutions” to our basic problems: the crisis facing an aging working class, poverty, homelessness, the cost of living, low wages, inflation, the recession, and many other issues on the American agenda of things-to-do.Israel Sets the Stage for a Massive, $60 Billion Military Buildup
23-11-2007 15:11
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi approved today (Sept 3rd, 2007) the Israel defense Forces (IDF) five year military procurement plan under the codename "TEFEN 2012" projecting expenditure of US$60 billion over five years between 2008 and 2012.
http://www.defense-update.com/analysis/analysis_030907_israel.htm The program reflects the IDF's utilization of the increased US military aid supporting about 75% of the program. The US$30 Billion additional military aid to be allocated over 10 years was committed by the USA last month to support Israel's military buildup will play an instrumental role in the new revitalization program and, will most probably influence some of the IDF procurement decisions. TEFEN will be submitted to government approval by January 2008.
How eco are Ecotown built by opencast mining companies?
23-11-2007 13:19
So The ministry of Truth want a ecotowns built by opencastminers like H J Banks ltd & councils like nottingham city are spending tax payers money to susidise incinerators owned by billionaire Guy hands of WRG because of contracts made decades ago before toxic emissions were known.what next? will they employ the bnp as equal ops consultants?,
Stop Shopping Start Living
23-11-2007 12:23
On the 24th November Rhythms of Resistance and Manchester Climate Action will hold a free stalland information sharing event in the Peace Gardens
Zapatistas attack Mexican government's flood preparations
23-11-2007 12:18
Writers on Chiapas Indymedia have slammed the Mexican government’s response to the flooding crisis which has hit the country.