Air traffic controllers on unofficial overtime ban Thirty two flights were delayed at Dublin airport last night due to an unofficial overtime ban by air traffic controllers.
TV Times - 26 January - 1 February 2008 This weeks pick explores the apathy and corruption inherent in the response to the Sudanese genocide by the US government.
The Road to Guantanamo, dirs. Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross, Channel 4, 9th March 2006. Television review Review of a docudramatic critique of the War on Terror
Paradise Now, dir. Hany Abu-Assad, 2006. Film review Reviews of controversial Oscar nominee for best foreign film
Cuts resurrected for Edinburgh schools The latest drive to improve education by New Labour got off to a bad start after Edinburgh city council set up a cross-party group to decide…
Ivory coast workers win cocoa strike Workers across the cocoa industry in Ivory Coast have gone back to work after winning a strike action which brought shipments to a standstill at…
Funding cuts hit fire service Following severe warnings from the Fire Brigades Union over government mishandling of the service, cuts have been announced in the Northeast and…
Manderlay, dir. Lars Von Trier, 2006. Film review Tom Jennings review Lars von Trier’s follow-up to Dogville.
Anarchism, revolution and reaction Catalan Labor and the Crisis of the Spanish State, 1898-1923 newish book by Angel Smith
France: Areva strikers issued with summonses 31 striking workers have been issued with summonses for 'restricting the freedom to work'
Lower City, dir. Sérgio Machado, Brazil 2006. Film review Film review that glimpses seeds of hope in Lower City’s vividly lurid portrayal of the seamier side of lowlife.