Prison officers ordered to get on with job at crisis-hit HMP

50,000 kids in homes hit by ‘toxic trio’

ABOUT 50,000 vulnerable young children are living in households with a “toxic trio” of domestic abuse, drug or alcohol addiction and mental health

School nurses down 25% since 2010

DECIMATED community health services have seen school nurse numbers plummet by nearly a quarter since the Tories came to power with Lib Dem support

Theresa May's ‘hostile environment’ is not over, says UCU

UCU launch campaign to stop the government from splitting up a Family in Newcastle

Reported hate crimes up a fifth

REPORTED race-hate crimes in England and Wales soared by almost a fifth in the last year, jumping 17 per cent to a staggering 94,098, police figure

PCS union awarded £3m in damages after government's ‘failed union busting’ attempt

THE PUBLIC and Commercial Services union (PCS) won a “major victory” today after the government agreed to cough up a whopping £3 million in damages

Bumbling Tory backstabbing hands Labour control of council

LABOUR has taken control of a scandal-hit Conservative majority council due to bumbling Tory backstabbing.

University workers demand fresh start for fair pay

UNIVERSITY staff at Southampton have launched a campaign insisting their new vice-chancellor should pay staff the real living wage and should not e

May urged to halt benefits new system

THE government faced a further barrage of criticism over universal credit today, with demands that its introduction across the country be stopped i

Unite: We’ll drink to the rebirth of cider making

UNITE hailed the rebirth of cider making in Shepton Mallet yesterday after the town's cider mill looked set for closure in 2016.