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Anti-fascists in Glasgow, July 26, 2025
Anti-fascism / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025
Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen, in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, July 26, 2025
Middle East / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025

Ceasefire is only way to help all war-stricken civilians, warn agencies

People take part in a Stand Up to Racism protest in Epping, Essex, entitled Defend Refugees - Stop the Far Right - No to Fascist Tommy Robinson, following protests outside the former Bell Hotel in Epping, believed to be housing asylum seekers, where there have been a number of demonstrations, after police charged 38-year-old asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu with sexual assault following an incident where he is alleged to have attempted to kiss a 14-year-old girl, July 27, 2025
Antifascism / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025
People take part in a Stop Trump Scotland protest outside the US Consulate in Edinburgh, as US President Donald Trump begins his five-day private trip to the country at his Turnberry golf course in South Ayrshire, July 26, 2025
Authoritarianism / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025

Protesters take to Aberdeen's streets to protest against the US's far-right president's trip

Journalist George Monbiot, with other local residents in Totnes, protesting against the government's banning of Palestine Action, July 26, 2025
Policing / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025

Policing of protests against Palestine Action's proscription i in disarray, campaigners say, as police decide not to arrest sign-holders for terrorism

A pro Palestinian flag can be seen in the crowd by the Pyramid stage during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, June 27, 2025
Scotland / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025
A general view of the University of Edinburgh Old College, Edinburgh, March 2019
Slavery / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025
A view from South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, of the Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry Crossing at sunset
Climate Emergency / 27 July 2025
27 July 2025
Maysara Adwan, left, mourns as she holds the body of her 11-year-old son, Qais, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza that has been used as a shelter, during his burial at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Friday, July 25, 2025
Arms Trade / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025

Sir Keir faces backlash for continuing to enable the genocide in Gaza

Anti-fascist protesters in Aberdeen
Climate Crisis / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025
NHS resident doctors protest outside Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, as resident doctors in England, formerly referred to as junior doctors, begin a five-day strike after talks with the government collapsed over pay, July 25, 2025
Workers' Rights / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025
Pic: Neil Terry
Britain / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025

 Birmingham’s striking bin workers and supporters bring waste sites to a standstill

North Sea / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025
A tanker from Thames Water
Workers' Rights / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025
Workers' Rights / 25 July 2025
25 July 2025
Former Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn M.P. (left) and Zarah Sultana, MP for Coventry South on the picket line outside London Euston train station. Picture date: Thursday August 18, 2022
Parliamentary Politics / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025

Corbyn and Sultana commit to launching new socialist party

US military aircraft fly over Torry Battery at the entrance to Aberdeen Harbour, ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to his golf courses in golf courses in Aberdeenshire and Ayrshire, July 22, 2025
Antifascism / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025

Campaigners promise to welcome the US president to Scotland with a ‘festival of resistance’

A BidFood lorry
Britain / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025
Workers' Rights / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025
Walkers gather in the rain in St Leonards for the Fundraising walk,  July 20, 2025 Pic: Hastings Friends of Al-Mawasi
Palestine Solidarity / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025
Parliamentary under-secretary of state for transport, Mike Kane MP, speaks during a sustainability event at the AIRC Building, Cranfield University, in Bedford, September 4, 2024
Scotland / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025
Displaced Palestinians receive donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, July 22, 2025
Gaza Genocide / 23 July 2025
23 July 2025

Governments must ‘take decisive action, demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire,’ an end Israel's siege and the restoration of UN-led humanitarian missions, over 100 aid groups says

Floral tributes are left by the Sabbath Wall on Navigation Street in Birmingham, following the death of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne aged 76, July 23, 2025
Music / 23 July 2025
23 July 2025
Wrightbus' electric double decker bus at the Wrightbus' Ballymena factory, Northern Ireland
Industry / 24 July 2025
24 July 2025
NHS Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow
Healthcare / 23 July 2025
23 July 2025
Scientists occupy the lobby of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), part of the Bank of England, July 23, 2025
Climate Crisis / 23 July 2025
23 July 2025
Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, January 3, 2024
Healthcare / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Former home secretary James Cleverly delivers a speech at The Institute for Public Policy (IPPR) in London, July 15, 2025
Tory Party / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Laura Anne Jones in the Senedd
Wales / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Wales / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband during a visit to the Materials Laboratory at the Royal School of Mines in Imperial College London, July 22, 2025
Energy / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Environment Secretary Steve Reed gives a speech at Kingfisher Wharf, London, following the publication of the Independent Water Commission report, July 21, 2025
Water / 21 July 2025
21 July 2025

Overhaul fails to end privatisation of troubled water sector 

A view of the Senedd, the Welsh parliament building in Cardi
Wales / 21 July 2025
21 July 2025
Education / 21 July 2025
21 July 2025
A banner for Hillsborough Law, April 20, 2024
Hillsborough Law / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Pro Palestine Action and counter-protesters during a protest in Parliament Square, central London, organised by Defend Our Juries who are campaigning to de-proscribe the organisation, July 19, 2025
Activism / 20 July 2025
20 July 2025

Police arrest over 100 at protests supporting Palestine Action

Former Labour MP Beth Winter at Saturday’s International Brigade commemoration in Cardiff
Wales / 20 July 2025
20 July 2025
Police in anti-riot gear escorting picketers away from their position near the Orgreave Coking Plant near Rotherham, June 18, 1984
Britain / 21 July 2025
21 July 2025
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Morning Star / 19 July 2025
19 July 2025

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Smoke from an explosion rises in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, July 18, 2025
Wales / 18 July 2025
18 July 2025
Attiya Sheikh (right) and her husband Omer Sheikh arrive at Paisley Sheriff Court for sentencing after pleading guilty in May to resetting PPE during the pandemic and selling it on eBay, July 18, 2025
Healthcare / 18 July 2025
18 July 2025
First Minister John Swinney during a visit to Clyde Gateway's Magenta Business Park, Glasgow, July 16, 2025
Scotland / 18 July 2025
18 July 2025
Healthcare / 18 July 2025
18 July 2025
Uncollected refuse bags in the Aston area of Birmingham,June 24, 2025. Photo: Jacob King/PA Wire
Wales / 18 July 2025
18 July 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech at the government's first Civil Society Summit in London, which aims to bring together leaders from charities, expert groups, communities, and government, July 17, 2025
Britain / 17 July 2025
17 July 2025

Starmer doubles down on witch hunt by suspending the whip from Diane Abbott