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University and College Union (UCU) members are to strike across three days before the end of the year. The action ...

A Tory MP defending Gavin Williamson on the BBC

Even a BBC host was shocked by a Tory’s defence of Gavin Williamson

Gavin Williamson, former minister without portfolio, has resigned and Rishi Sunak is under pressure, making the new prime minister's tenure ...

Hundreds demonstrated last weekend in support of refugees detained at Manston

by Tom Anderson

On Sunday 6 November, hundreds of people from around the UK travelled to the Manston Airport refugee processing centre to ...

Martin Lewis on his ITV show talking about warm spaces

Martin Lewis’ anger spilled-over live on TV – and rightly so

Martin Lewis has effectively become one of the few in the public eye people seem to trust and rely on. ...

UK fat cat bosses just increased their pay by double the rate of inflation

The fat cats running London's biggest listed companies increased their pay by more than double the rate of UK inflation. ...

Even with Lula’s election, capitalists still won in Brazil

Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has already started the business of governing, with meetings already lined up to ...

CWU workers on a picket line with Dave Ward

Here’s how you can financially support striking CWU workers

The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) has been at the forefront of industrial action against the Tory government and its capitalist ...

A child in education and Rishi Sunak pointing at him

The Tories’ stealth cut of £1bn to education was just exposed

The Tories will be making a real-terms cut of £1bn to the education budget in 2023. That's the analysis of ...

DWP is not giving cost of living payments to 100,000s of claimants

The Canary can reveal that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will deny over 20,000 more chronically ill and ...

DWP giving less disabled people cost of living payments this time

The Canary can reveal that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will deny over 20,000 more chronically ill and ...

The DWP and Universal Credit logos in reference to a benefits crackdown

If you claim these benefits you might not get a cost of living payment

The Canary can reveal that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will deny over 20,000 more chronically ill and ...

Campaign groups left ‘underwhelmed’ by Rishi Sunak’s ‘tepid’ COP27 speech

Campaign group Global Justice Now has branded Rishi Sunak's COP27 speech as "tepid" and "underwhelming". Little wonder, really - the ...

MPs demand investigation into climate change denial group linked to Suella Braverman

by Tom Coburg

10 November 2022

This piece was updated at 16:45 on 9 November to clarify that the donations were made to the Legatum Institute ...

Spiralling rough sleeping in Devon may represent a bigger problem

7 November 2022

Rough sleeping in one city in Devon has doubled in the space of a year, according to a local charity. ...

A COP27 protest and UN boss Antonio Guterres

COP27 irony overload as UN chief calls for ‘solidarity’ while Egypt restricts protest

7 November 2022

At the COP27 climate summit, the UN boss has called for "climate solidarity" as the world faces a global disaster. ...

two officers outside stoke newington station

Calls for transparency after death in Stoke Newington police station

by Alex/Rose Cocker

18 November 2022

On the evening of Saturday 5 November, an as-yet-unnamed man died in the reception area of Stoke Newington police station. ...

An NHS strike, Keir Starmer and Ed Miliband

NHS nurses tell the Canary ‘we expect Labour to support us’