United Kingdom

Content about events and struggles in what is now the United Kingdom.

Frequently Asserted Fallacies of the Crisis and How to Quash Them

As the government's savage cuts swing into motion, The Mute Collective and John Barker take on some…

They can't extinguish the fire! - Past Tense

A leaflet about 2010 cuts and the student riots, this time by Past Tense.

On violence against the police - The Commune

A participant in the 9 December demonstrations against education cuts and fees in Parliament Square writes on the use of political violence, and…

Day of action against cuts and fees photo gallery, 9 December 2010

Photos from the 9th December demonstration in London against education cuts.

December 9th day of action against cuts and fees

Tens of thousands of school and university students will walk out of class again today another national day of action against cuts and tuition…

Statement on the Goldsmiths Occupation

A statement from a member of staff who participated in the occupation of Goldsmiths University library. While we find the text interesting, it…

Ten days in the class war: Merseyside and the 1926 general strike

Battleships on the Mersey, riots in Wirral, and almost everyone refusing to work! Adam Ford takes a…

Roaming Marches Disrupt Oxford - Personal Account

Marches of hundreds (mainly school students) disrupted Oxford City Centre, briefly occupying County Hall, Barclays, Lloyds, and Castle Mound (see…

On our chaotic swarm - Edinburgh University Occupation

Edinburgh University Occupation was invited to sign a national "occupation manifesto" at the start…

Student protests - what next?

After another successful day of action yesterday, we look at what lies next for the growing movement against the UK government's austerity…

Student protests against cuts and fees, UK, November 30 2010 photo gallery

Collection of photos from protests around the UK against proposed education cuts.

November 30th day of action against cuts and fees

Tens of thousands of students will walk out of class for the third time in as many weeks today during a national day of action against cuts and…