United Kingdom

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

Poster for free festival held at Brambles Farm

"Join the banana club": Memories of the Brambles Farm Peace Camp, 1982

A personal recollection of one of the many 'peace camps' which sprang up as part of the movement…

‘Shema Israel!’: The EDL Jewish Division

The EDL are to launch a Jewish division which should please some of their less tolerant members.

The EDL: 1 Year On

It's 1 year On For The EDL. So What Next For The Cheeky Monkeys!

Cartoon from War Commentary

Anarchists in court, England, April 1945

This article describes the British state's efforts to suppress the anti-militarist views expressed by the anarchist paper War Commentary and the…

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Assessment as control: a teacher’s experience of the pecking order in schools.

A London teacher speaks about their own experience of the use of assessment as a form of social…

BA strike: Workers' solidarity versus the bosses' law

Leaflet about the banned and then un-banned strike by British Airways cabin crew in 2010 by the…

Journalists at Johnston Press to vote again on strike action

Journalists at the Johnston Press Group are to be balloted again on industrial action after their management used a technicality to block a strike on May 19 by the NUJ.

High court ruling scuppers BA strikes – another nail in the coffin of the 'right to strike'

BA today won a high court injunction which ruled unlawful the cumulative 20-day…

Documents from the Middlesex University occupation, 1991

Assorted documents, press cuttings and flyers from the occupation of MDX University in 1991.

Documents on the Middlesex University occupation, 1988

Writings on of the three-week occupation of MDX in 1988.

Strike for the living wage at the National Gallery

Staff at the National Gallery in London have struck for the second time this year to demand the London living wage.

On The Frontline Redux: The Problem With Unions

Members of the Anarchist Federation respond to criticisms of the organisation's workplace strategy On the Frontline: anarchists at work. Taken from issue 74 of Organise!, the Anarchist Federation's magazine.