City believe technicality will prevent Uefa sanction Manchester City's refusal to accept sanctions for breaching Uefa's financial fair play (FFP) rules may be because the club believe they only failed on a technicality, financial analyst Ed Thompson believes.

Shopworkers come out firmly against the government’s NHS privatisation agenda, declaring that the country only has a year to save it

Racist changes to articles on Wikipedia glorying in killing or enslaving black people are linked to a government IP address, adding to scandal of a Wikipedia page on the Hillsborough disaster being amended to include the words “blame Liverpool fans”

Survey shows big rise in electronic cigarette use; RMT holds last-ditch talks with London Underground to stop strikes; Government says Electoral Commission must be investigated over far-right 'Remember Lee Rigby' election slogan

Hundreds of activists march to the presidential palace in Cairo to call for the scrapping of an anti-protest law passed by Egypt’s army-backed interim leadership in November

Demonstration highlights poor conditions of migrant workers

by Kadeem Simmonds

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Three thousand people have been added to the dole queues in Yorkshire and the Humber region over the last three months and women are bearing the brunt

Workers bussed home for easter as strike reaches 12-week mark

Independence could be a chance for Labour in Scotland to break with the austerity consensus, says BOB HOLMAN

Figures from the Office of National Statistics expose truth of Tory Chancellor's 'improving economy' as working families suffer falling disposable income

Pacific powers conclude 15-year tariff-reduction pact after seven years of fruitless talks

Democrat congressmen deny all knowledge of 'dumb, dumb, dumb' black propaganda campaign as Cuba denounces 'subversive' US

Unite Against Fascism praises 'precedent-setting' council leader as racist nazis are denied city-centre rally

Demonstrators target jobcentres and Atos offices

Demonstrators had gathered in the village of Balcombe in protest against energy firm Cuadrilla's fracking test site there

Scottish Labour has voted for Holyrood to raise 40 per cent of its own revenue if the country remains in Britain.

The trade union movement remains the strongest force for a better Scotland for all, argues RICHARD LEONARD

MICHAL BONCZA reports on an extraordinary memorial to victims of the Utoya massacre in Norway

Authorities order Adidas to suspend sale of T-shirts that sexualise Brazil's image

G4S provides security and incarceration "services" to Israeli military bases, checkpoints, illegal settlements and prisons