Despite the pouring rain, around 150 people last weekend heard speaker after speaker call for an end to the deregulated and de-facto monopoly of Bristol’s buses under private company First Bus.

Three separate publications in November have highlighted the gowing crisis in social care.

Greenwich teachers have effectively made their part of London a no-go area for the further academisation of its schools, led by the National Education Union at The John Roan School.

The EU is suddenly facing two financial crises simultaneously, in Greece and Italy, one impacting on the other. 

The future of large swathes of home care provision for elderly and disabled people hangs in the balance as a major provider seeks to stay solvent.

Services such as meals on wheels are being hacked by relentlessly as government cuts bite.

Continued membership of the EU – and some pro-EU unions are pushing hard in that direction – would doom Britain’s railways to eternal privatisation. 

Ever since the referendum the EU has been clear: the only deal it wants is a punishment deal, to discourage other EU members from following our example.

The referendum took a giant step along the road to freedom. But the job is not finished. Achieving independence will require a change in our thinking.

Biotechnology will be at the heart of the future of medicine and agriculture, as well as several other industries. But will it be at the centre of British industry?

An editorial in the British Medical Journal – not noted for a pro-Brexit line – points out the weaknesses of medical device regulation in the EU.

Driven by the jostling of aggressive empires, the First World War undermined the working classes of Europe at a point when they were in an upswing…