UK Newswire Archive
Welfare Reform to be extremely severe
17-01-2006 14:13
It looks like the proposals for the Disability Benefits Green Paper are to be very 'hardline and brutal in the extreme.The CommonPlace Friday Night Social, 27th Jan: Venezuela talk, bar, film, food,
17-01-2006 13:47
The first of the CommonPlace Friday Night Socials, 27th Jan, The CommonPlace, Leeds, 6 pm 'till late. Recommeded donation, £3 incl. 2006 membership to the CommonPlace.Featuring:
*First-hand report on indegenous resistance to coal mining in Venezuela (8 pm)
*film on venezeula (6 pm)
*food & licenced bar (from 6 pm)
*DJs into the night (from 9 pm)
Disaster? What Disaster?
17-01-2006 12:54
The conventional wisdom that the invasion of Iraq has been a disaster is not only wrong but has led to a dangerous complacency among those who would oppose further military action in the regionBrick Lane London E1 Area campaign against Crossrail hole Bill warns MPs to be w
17-01-2006 12:52
The UK House of Commons Crossrail Bill committee of MPs is set to start their ‘scrutiny’ of the Bill this afternoon Given that TRANSPORT Minister [Secretary] Alistair Darling has already pre-empted the committee's role in making £100 million grant to the Crossrail promoters company and given that he spoke in equally unconstitutional terms for the Crossrail hole Bill on 12 January 2006 in the House of Commons, the evidence of his past role in avoiding accountability is crucial.Report on Griffin court case demo
17-01-2006 11:57
A report on yesterday's anti-bnp demo taken from the Lancaster UAF mailing list.Pictures of Dalkeith Park Top Site Eviction
17-01-2006 11:00
A lot of people cycle, do walking and train their dogs in the park, too.
Dalkeith town is crossed by the A68 leading to Jedburgh and the Borders.
Social centres gathering in Leeds, 29 Jan
17-01-2006 09:57
*Social centres and autonomous spaces in the UK: where next after Gleneagles?*A call out to all social centre activists and interested people in the UK
Demand EU-Initiative against Japanese Pirate Whaling
17-01-2006 09:53
Shell to sea solidarity critical mass
17-01-2006 08:15
Saturday 18th Feb - Shell to sea solidarity critical mass - to coincide with the call out for international solidarity actions in support of the shelltosea campaign.Mindwalk 27: Louisiana Land-Grab
17-01-2006 07:20
I include a soon to be classic Bush sound-byte that aired on Letterman mixed in with the soundtrack of a video I found on the web at spikedhoumor.com of a Fuel Convoy getting pelted with rocks by Iraqi Children.Manufacturing takes a hit
17-01-2006 03:21
Rising global energy prices are hitting UK manufactures, but the costs have yet to be passed down to the consumer...Warning to SE Asian countries about Iran war and monsoon
17-01-2006 03:04
This is a deadly message to Southeastern Asian Countries about the upcoming IRAN War and the monsoon rains depositing deadly radiation in the environment. The message is from Leuren Moret, a world famous geoscientist and radiation expert and myself, Bob Nichols, newspaper correspondent and writer. I request that you send this to everyone in your address book and that you "Be the Media". Help us stop the Fifth US Nuclear War in 15 years from even starting.Market place squatters promise violent resistance
17-01-2006 02:12
Squatters pledge to resist by any means necessary..Global dockers riot for victory
17-01-2006 01:55
Today so running battles between dock workers from around the world and cops in StrasbourgGovernment plans for ID nation defeated ? (again)
17-01-2006 01:36
Not an issue that ever seems to stay dead, the governments ID card scheme has today suffered another major defeat - but don't hold your breath, it will probably be back on the table soon enough...ICOPA XI
17-01-2006 01:33
Nick Griffin's Security
17-01-2006 00:56
On the eve of his trial in Leeds, Griffin sacks his security team.Colombian army murders social activists
17-01-2006 00:38
The Colombian army is increasing its attacks against different sectors of the social movement throughout the country. Below are two Urgent Actions regarding army murders of civilian activists in the Peace Community of San Jose de Apartado, and indigenous communities in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Please take the time to read the appeals, and send messages of protest to the Colombian authorities.Griffin's nazi boot-boys outnumbered again
16-01-2006 22:48
Report on Griffin court case demoRise of the women
16-01-2006 21:46
Wow, women of the world see new hoped as two continents get their first elected heads of state...