The Victorian-era prison has again been labeled by the probe as being too overcrowded, with many cells designed for one hosting two prisoners.
Prisoners are still being subject to conditions described as the worst in England and Wales
1 in 10 inmates told the Inspectorate that they had been assaulted…
Unite has announced its members in four Welsh councils will go on strike after rejecting a flat rate pay offer of £1,925.
By Ka Long Tung
The union said it was a poorer offer than last year, despite the cost of living crisis having worsened for its members.
“Council workers…
Last week, the long running strike at Royal Mail officially came to an end as a deal to settle the dispute was voted through by members of the Communication Workers Union. But large numbers of workers have been left bitterly angry at the agreement, which still means below inflation pay…
Members of Unite demonstrated outside the well known comedy venue on Wednesday evening, saying a leading activist had been demoted following a unionisation campaign.
By Ka Long Tung. Cover image: Glee Club customers are handed leaflets against union busting at the venue, by Ka Long Tung
Trade union activists gathered…
Beth Winter calls the Israeli military assault on Jenin “a horrific attack on civilians” as 12 are killed, including 3 children.
Attack on refugee camp comes as the UK government moves to clamp down on Palestine solidarity.
On Friday, a 'Freedom Flotilla” is set to dock in Cardiff Bay before…
An independent refugee integration event - which was due to be held at Cardiff University was on 19th June- was cancelled after refugee, asylum seeker and LGBTQ+ groups pulled out from the hearing citing concerns over transphobia.
By Oojal Kour. Cover image by Tom Davies
The Commission for Integration…
The de-selection of Beth Winter, one of Wales’ most important socialist MPs in a generation, is part of a wider purge of leftwingers in the party under the leadership of Keir Starmer. But it also highlights the failure of the Labour left to defend itself. In this long read, SC…
With new figures revealing the extent of child poverty in Wales and food prices still rising at almost twenty percent, it is clear that the so called Cost Of living Crisis is having a devestating impact. Ka Long Tung visited one food charity in Cardiff that is struggling to meet…
Members of the University and College Union at Cardiff University, who are engaged in the marking and assessment boycott, say students are being failed by management’s attempts to ignore workers' concerns.
By Adwitiya Pal. Cover image: members of the UCU strike earlier this year, by Adwitiya Pal.
Senior lecturers…
Aunt of Harvey Evans says the 15 year old was targeted by South Wales Police and "arrested 30 times over the last two years.”
The majority of those arrested over the disturbance that followed the boys’ deaths are aged just 16 and 15.
One worker reveals the extent of Cardiff…