By Michael Roberts In just over 200 years after winning independence from the British empire in 1776, the United States had become the most successful
Year: 2026
By John Pickard B’Tselem, the Israeli human rights organisation, has produced a new report, called Unshielded Childhood, about the huge number of Palestinian children and
By Joe Langabeer Currently streaming on HBO Max, The Pitt is a medical drama exposing the brutal daily life of an emergency department in Pittsburgh.
By Michael Roberts It took time after independence and the defeat of the British for the new United States economy to get going. War with
By Jamie Green Following the termination of a highly exploitative PFI deal involving their local hospital in Carlisle, Cumbria residents have been denied key information
Gray Allan, UNISON Falkirk Council Branch UNISON Annual Conference this year was significant in that it was to be the first conference since the election
By Michael Roberts On 4 July 2026, it will be 250 years since the 13 British colonies in North America declared independence from the British
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By Pat Colquhoun On Monday 29 June, Prime Minister in waiting, Andy Burnham, once again donned his dark blue t-shirt and suit jacket to give
By Andy Ford Unite EC member Mark Jones has set up a successful campaign on NHS dentistry. Toothless in England is trying to address a
By David Niven, PCS member, Defra North West & Cumbria Branch In our recent article The way forward for the PCS union – part 1
