PFI: No good for UK. Good enough for Palestine?
Rejected as an economically viable method of building at home, business leaders and government departments are insisting on exporting PFI wherever they can overseas.
Europe against Austerity
The Coalition of Resistance is organising a European conference against Austerity, Cuts and Privatisation, and in defence of the Welfare State on Saturday 1st October in London.
The twisted two-dimensional logic of the right.
Hitchens and the right hang on to accusations of “justification” of riots for dear life, because it’s all they have to cling to.
UK RIOTS. WE ACCUSE…
It’s not rocket science to work out why things are kickin’ off here at the moment. Our checklist of the real criminal activity.
Surveillance, undercover cops and what you can do.
How you can help the resistance to the policing of and spying on the protest movement.
PFI: Investigation by File on Four
We thought you should listen to the File on Four Radio broadcast from the BBC on PFI. It’s a pretty damning piece of journalism by Jerry Northam.
EMERGENCY! The Battle to Save the NHS
A film exposing what Lansley’s health and social bill really means and shows the growing resistance (marches, strikes, UK uncut) plus inspiring examples of successful action by health workers in the past.
Belgian workers demonstrate today!
In the distance I hear the massed horns and megaphones of resistance, and I am drawn towards them like, well, I would say moth to a flame, but in this case perhaps a fish to a bicycle is more appropriate.
The worlds “local bank”: owner of UK state schools and NHS hospitals
HSBC and other investment funds are taking control of UK schools, hospitals, social housing and other vital pieces of public infrastructure via the Private Finance Initiative (PFI).
Violence at another UK Uncut protest
Notoriously violent protest group UK Uncut witnessed more scenes of wanton destruction as a young girl beat the hell out of a fat cat banker.
Banking on the NHS, Uncut action this weekend!
This Saturday sees the latest wave of demonstrations organised by UK Uncut, this time targetting banks and turning them into hospitals as part of an action being dubbed Emergency Operation.
Tory use of PFI slammed by NAO and, er, Tories
A new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) has slammed PFI yet again, as evidence against the scheme continues to mount.