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Leeds Beckett University’s students’ union launches foodbank after being inundated with appeals from impoverished students

Pictures emerge of Bishop Auckland MP Dehenna Davison with well-known far-right activists

Newly elected MP Navendu Mishra urges colleagues to ‘get behind’ whoever wins

The Labour leader demanded the government stop ‘failing so spectacularly to measure up to the scale of the climate crisis’

Unions call for working people to head off the threat of a Tory evisceration of labour rights post-Brexit

500 delegates overwhelmingly backed her for leader and Angela Rayner for deputy, the Star understands

Cleaners, caterers and porters employed by outsourcers Sodexo at hospitals run by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust are to be transferred to direct employment

Rail workers perplexed by minister's claim that train fares, which have risen 40% since 2010, are ‘not bad value’

Labour's Andy Burnham tells bossess he's ‘not prepared any longer’ to put up with the company's ‘misery’

Wendy Maisey promoted conspiracy that tragic image of a child on hospital floor was staged ‘to sway election’

Labour's shadow business secretary Rebecca Long Bailey told the Star the party would ‘reform the whole system’

The Labour leader said cuts to public services had led to authorities struggling to effectively tackle terrorism and extremism

Labour's Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner said the PM has ‘no idea what life is like for people who don’t have everything handed to them on a plate’

RMT general secretary Mick Cash welcomes 'modern, transformational policy that will provide real change, especially for disabled and vulnerable passengers'

Harold Elletson urged voters to elect the left-wing MP, saying Britain would face ‘economic disaster’ if Boris Johnson is returned to power

The Communication Workers' Union says the judgment is a ‘genuine outrage’

A Chinese firm says it will invest billions into British Steel

The staff are also demanding guaranteed hours, union recognition and an end to youth rates of pay

Royal Mail bosses are seeking an injunction to block CWU's planned strike

The Labour leader says politics is about ‘sharing power and wealth with people who don’t have a lot of money and don’t have friends in high places’

BFAWU announces industrial action to win £15 an hour, steady shift patterns and union recognition

GMB warns staff won't accept ‘draconian’ new contracts

Brigade commissioner Dany Cotton blasts ‘20 years of neglect in relation to fire safety’ by successive administrations

Communication Workers Union members in the Royal Mail Group voted by 97.1 per cent to take strike action
Statistics released by the University and College Union show only 3 per cent of black academics are professors

Financial workers’ union Unite demands a ‘comprehensive response’ from the bank after an insider speaks with the Financial Times

Labour says shocking stats are a direct result of Tory policies

Around 9,000 workers lost their jobs without warning last week when the travel firm went into liquidation. Most are owed around seven weeks’ wages

A study by the School Cuts Coalition estimates it would cost £2.5bn to reverse the Tories' education cuts

Workers say management pressure to meet targets means they often have to skip toilet breaks
Labour will set £10-an-hour minimum wage, ditch universal credit and cut working week to 32 hours

Workers Central Union of Cuba general secretary Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento speaks at Cuba Solidarity Campaign’s fringe meeting

‘Let’s get Jeremy in, and let’s get Boris Johnson packing,’ the TUC general secretary said

Delegates vote to create a ‘New Deal for Workers’ campaign

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell warns that the people will not tolerate the suspension of Parliament

Leaked government document reveals plans to create a new generation of ‘free schools’

Campaigners call for water to be brought back into public hands after scandal

References to rights abuses in the Gulf state 'were removed from play commemorating Peterloo'

Lord Kenneth Baker laments his party's ‘costly and damaging experiment’ on art, music, drama and design and technology school subjects
Walmart subsidiary turns screws on workforce with ‘sign or quit’ ultimatum

RMT says First Group has been ordered by US corporation Coast Capital to pull out of the British market

Warning comes as government scraps competitive bidding on services in south-east England

The investigation's head says an independent ‘fat controller’ should run Britain's railways, not the Department for Transport

The party vows to pursue complaints ‘at all levels’ of the corporation

Marcus Barnett talks to general secretary IAN WADDELL as the CSEU conference gets under way

United action by Acorn members prevented the eviction of a local woman suffering from cancer

Shadow transport secretary Andy McDonald outlines the plans to RMT delegates, adding workers would also have board-level representation

Scab runs car at pickets as boss shouts ‘just run them over’
Prosecution service now takes an average of 78 days to make decision

Labour Party chairman says there must be an election to stop Trump wannabe becoming PM

‘Underestimate us at your peril,’ the Labour leader warns the Tories and corporate media after Lisa Forbes becomes the party's newest MP

Corbyn and Rayner say next Labour administration would focus on social justice rather than social mobility

Labour's Welsh First Minister said the factory closure was ‘incredibly sad for the loyal workforce’

Unite leader says members will see through 'poor imitation of Machiavelli' Tom Watson

Marcus Barnett speaks to the CWU's DAVE WARD, one of Britain’s most thoughtful and outspoken union leaders, about Brexit betrayal and beating the Blairites

The governing body agreed the party will commit to supporting a second referendum if a general election cannot be forced, or if the government will not change its policy on Brexit

Elliott Cuciurean was given a conditional discharge and ordered to pay costs after pleading guilty to a public-order offence

Environmentalists stage a ‘die-in’ at the Natural History Museum while others consider whether to continue direct action

Thousands from Extinction Rebellion block major routes throughout the capital demanding the government takes immediate action to reduce carbon emissions to zero by 2025

Iain Conn is due to receive a £2.4 million pay rise

Britain's major cities swamped as #YouthStrike4Climate mounts huge protest

A landmark court case rules firefighters are entitled to increased pensions for additional duties
Young staff to miss out on new wages 20 years on from minimum wage

The Fareham MP said the Tory Party is waging a war against ‘cultural Marxism,’ a concept that suggests Jewish Marxists promote socially progressive ideas to intentionally undermine Western civilisation

RMT criticises business chief leading the report who ruled out public ownership of the railways

Labour and GMB call for renationalisation of industry after experts warn Britain will be out of clean water in 25 years' time

The Fire Brigades Union is calling on people to message Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to demand plans to shut six fire stations is scrapped

The actor, who recently went on a delegation to Turkey, said meeting hunger-striking Kurdish MP Leyla Guven was ‘inspiring but harrowing’

The shadow foreign secretary said she would “rather die” than join another political party

The MP for Dudley North said he has ‘no plans’ to join forces Chuka Umunna’s private company

Members of four unions to strike across government

The party's shadow Cabinet Office minister Jon Trickett said the ‘proposed reform has the dramatic potential to empower citizens’

RMT research shows 33 North Sea workers and crew have been killed in helicopter accidents since February 2009
We'll keep workers out of Victorian gig economy, John McDonnell vows

More than 100 anti-fascists, anarchists and socialists turn out for the funeral of Richard Bircumshaw (1951 to 2018)
The charter seeks to discourage employers from dismissing terminally ill workers

Agency cleaners, caterers, receptionists and security guards at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Ministry of Justice strike for a living wage and better conditions

Labour Against Racism and Fascism (Laraf) gathered in London this weekend to hold its first elections
The NASUWT finds 53 per cent of all BME teachers have reported receiving verbal abuse in the past year

United Voices of the World announced staff will strike for the Living Wage

Labour MP for the former mining constituency of Wansbeck invites James Cleverly after the Tory MP mocked Ken Loach's harrowing film I, Daniel Blake