By SC Cook. Photo: Abdul - not his real name - says that his friend Omar Ezildin Ali had been failed by the asylum system and he is worried others may die.
A young Sudanese asylum seeker who was found dead off the sea near Dover last summer had been…
THE THREAT POSED TO UNIVERSITY WORKERS BY CORONAVIRUS HAS OFTEN BEEN OVERLOOKED IN THE PANDEMIC. BUT MANY STAFF IN HIGHER EDUCATION SAY THEY ARE BEING FORCED BACK INTO FACE TO FACE WORKING, EVEN IF THEY FEEL IT IS UNSAFE. NOW THEIR UNION, THE UCU, IS PREPARING FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF…
WELSH LABOUR MS ALUN DAVIES WAS RECENTLY CAUGHT BREAKING COVID RULES FOR DRINKING WITH THREE CONSERVATIVE POLITICIANS IN THE SENEDD
THE EX-TOBACCO LOBBYIST HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN A BARRAGE OF SCANDALS SINCE BEING ELECTED AS A WELSH REPRESENTATIVE IN 2007
ONE OF HIS DRINKING COMPANIONS WAS DARREN MILLAR, WHO DAVIES…
THE DEATH OF MOHAMUD MOHAMMED HASSAN ON SATURDAY 9TH JANUARY SPARKED A WAVE OF ANGER AND PROTEST ACROSS CARDIFF, AND GAINED THE ATTENTION OF THE WIDER BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT. ARRESTED THEN RELEASED WITHOUT CHARGE, HE DIED HOURS AFTER LEAVING THE CUSTODY OF SOUTH WALES POLICE WITH BRUISES AND BLOOD…
A MAN HAS DIED AFTER BEING DETAINED BY OFFICERS IN CARDIFF AND SUSTAINING INJURIES WHILST UNDER THEIR GUARD, SAY LAWYERS FOR THE FAMILY
MOHAMUD MOHAMMED HASSAN, 24, WAS A YOUNG BLACK MAN LIVING IN THE CITY WHO REPORTEDLY TOLD FRIENDS AFTER HE WAS RELEASED THAT POLICE “BEAT THE SHIT OUT…
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A group of students in Cardiff are planning a rent strike this month against what they’ve described as the injustice of having to pay rent during the Coronavirus pandemic, when many of them are apprehensive about returning to halls of residence after the winter break.
Ibrahim Khan…
Photo: Serco cleaners Strike, July 2017, Steve Eason
A new website makes it easier for activists to find and support nearby striking workers, with hopes to strengthen picket lines with more public support.
Union activists Henry Fowler and Robert Poole launched the interactive map site Strike Map UK today and…
A MILLIONAIRE LANDLORD FROM KENT IS CASHING IN ON THE ABYSMAL, POW LIKE CONDITIONS OF THE PENALLY REFUGEE CAMP WHILST THE PEOPLE INSIDE STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE ENFORCED SQUALOR.
CONDITIONS INSIDE THE DISUSED BARRACKS HAVE BECOME SO DIRE THAT LEGAL FIRMS HAVE HAD TO STEP IN, LAUNCHING ACTION AGAINST CLEARSPRINGS WITH…
By SC Cook. Image: Museum of Military Medicine planned for Cardiff Bay, credit Scott Brownrigg
The fate of one of the last remaining green spaces in Cardiff Bay will be decided on Wednesday when the council votes on whether or not Britannia Park will be all but destroyed.
In…
NHS WORKERS ARE YET AGAIN ON THE FRONTLINE AS THEY CARE FOR SOARING NUMBERS OF CORONAVIRUS PATIENTS AFTER A SURGE IN CASES AND HOSPITALISATIONS ACROSS SOUTH WALES. BUT DESPITE THE FACT THAT MANY ARE WORKING LONG HOURS AND PUTTING THEIR OWN HEALTH AT RISK, THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO PAY BILLS…