Jockeys' Strike Threat Puts British Horse Racing on Brink
Jockeys across Britain are threatening unprecedented strike action in a dramatic stand against low pay and dangerous conditions. Discover why the sport's stars are risking it all.
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Birmingham bin strike causes maggot infestation crisis
Birmingham residents face a public health emergency as uncollected waste from a bin strike attracts maggots and rats, with fly-tipping reaching epidemic proportions. The industrial action, now in its sixth week, has left streets overflowing and locals fea
CrossCountry Train Drivers to Strike in October Over Pay
CrossCountry train drivers to stage 24-hour strike in October over pay dispute, threatening severe disruption to long-distance rail services across Britain.
CrossCountry Bank Holiday Strike Chaos: 48-Hour Walkout Confirmed
CrossCountry train passengers are bracing for severe disruption over the May bank holiday as ASLEF union drivers commence a 48-hour strike in a protracted dispute over pay and working conditions.
King Charles Thanks Birmingham Bin Men in Personal Letter
His Majesty The King has sent a personal letter of gratitude to Birmingham's refuse collectors, praising their 'immense professionalism' and pivotal role during the city's recent industrial disputes.
Ken Loach Leads London Protest Against Anti-Strike Bill
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joined trade unionists and activists in a major London demonstration against the government's controversial Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, denouncing it as an attack on fundamental worker rights.
Birmingham Bin Strike Over As Council Clears Rubbish Mountains
After weeks of rotting waste piling up, Birmingham's streets are finally clear. The council deployed agency staff to break the industrial deadlock, but unions are vowing a prolonged fight, threatening fresh strikes by spring.
London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.
Parliament security staff strike in pay dispute
Exclusive: Security officers at the Houses of Parliament launch historic strike action, demanding fair pay and better conditions in a major escalation of ongoing disputes.
Target warehouse staff demand pay rise in walk-out protest
Exclusive: Warehouse operatives at a major Target distribution hub are demanding higher pay, staging a unique 'walk to the entrance' protest. The action highlights the growing tension between big-box retailers and their logistics workforce amidst the cost
The Beekeeper: Infectiously Fun Action Comedy
Move over, John Wick. Jason Statham's latest romp, 'The Beekeeper', is being hailed as a near-perfect, gloriously over-the-top action comedy that delivers pure, unadulterated fun. Discover why UK critics are buzzing about this must-see cinematic thrill ri
Scottish teachers reject pay offer, strike ballot looms
Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.
Sydney, Melbourne Airport Strike: Travel Chaos Looms
Travel chaos is set to engulf Sydney and Melbourne airports as Swissport baggage handlers and ground crew launch a 24-hour strike over a bitter pay dispute, demanding a living wage and better conditions.
1980s Miners Return to Picket Line in Historic Protest
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.
UK bans Palestine Action under terrorism legislation
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
UK Airport Strike Threat: Year-Long Travel Chaos Looms
Holiday plans across Britain are in jeopardy as airport staff at major tourist hubs vote for strike action, threatening travel chaos from this weekend and potentially lasting the entire year.
Labour urged to act as bin strikes loom in Westminster
Labour faces mounting pressure to address looming bin strikes in Westminster, with critics warning of dire consequences if action is delayed.
'Masterpiece' Action Film Hits Netflix Top 10
The high-octane thriller 'Masterpiece' has blasted its way into Netflix's global Top 10 just days after release - discover why this under-the-radar action film is dominating streaming charts worldwide.
Explosion at US Steel Plant – Shocking Footage
A massive explosion erupted at a US steel plant in Pennsylvania, with dramatic footage showing the terrifying moment. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Palestine Action activists arrested in defence firm protests
Activists from Palestine Action face arrests after bold demonstrations targeting defence firms. Explore the tensions between protest rights and national security.
Palestine Action: 'We're not terrorists'
Members of Palestine Action hit back at claims of terrorism, insisting their direct-action protests are lawful and necessary to challenge arms trade complicity in Gaza.
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UK airport faces shutdown as workers vote to strike
A key UK airport is set to grind to a halt after staff overwhelmingly backed strike action, threatening travel chaos for thousands of passengers.
Queensland teachers strike for higher pay
Thousands of Queensland teachers have walked off the job, demanding better pay and conditions, leaving schools scrambling to manage disruptions.
Birmingham bin strike: Council's new proposal
Birmingham City Council has tabled a fresh offer to resolve the long-running bin strike, but union leaders remain cautious. Will this end the stalemate?
NHS patient safety at risk amid doctors' strikes
The British Medical Association raises alarm over escalating doctors' strikes, warning of severe risks to NHS patient safety as industrial action continues.
BMA's £100M war chest fuels NHS strike chaos
The British Medical Association has amassed a staggering £100 million strike fund, escalating industrial action that threatens to cripple the NHS this winter. Discover how this financial firepower is reshaping the healthcare crisis.
Orgreave 1984: Miners' strike clash visual timeline
Relive the dramatic confrontation at Orgreave during the 1984 miners' strike through a detailed visual timeline, exploring the violent clashes between police and picketers.
Sheffield Veolia workers strike over pay dispute
Sheffield waste management workers, represented by Unite and GMB unions, strike against Veolia over pay and conditions, escalating tensions in the city.
Unions threaten NHS strikes over pay dispute
Unison and GMB unions warn of potential industrial action if the government fails to address pay disputes for NHS workers in England.
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