were Yorkshire miners killed on picket lines during the 1984-5 miners’ strike against pit closures. Guest speaker Grahame Morris, MP for Easington in the North East, said that in 1984 the National ...

In the mid-nineteenth century, Ireland suffered from an event known as the Great Hunger or the Potato Famine. Ireland at the ...

In 1985 the Miner’s Strike had been broken due to the brutal tactics of the ... The complicit media constantly showed the strikers as a threat to society, when in reality the miners were trying to ...

Lessons have been learned from the chaos of January’s Storm Éowyn, which cut off power to tens of thousands and brought trees and ...

East Ayrshire Council has unveiled its programme of road improvements and maintenance for the coming year. Officials say that the investment aims to enhance infrastructure and improve travel ...

FORTY years on Hilary Cave offers her recollections of the 1984 miners’ strike from her vantage point as a member of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) headquarters staff. Her official ...

UMass Lowell 1 — In a Hockey East quarterfinal in Orono, Maine, the Black Bears (22-7-6) routed the River Hawks (16-16-4), powered by a three-goal second period followed by a four-strike third.

Middle East Eye asked the Foreign Office whether it would condemn the Israeli strike. A Foreign Office spokesperson said: "It is vital that - in all scenarios - civilians are protected ...

At least nine Palestinians die in Israeli strike, medics report Another two people killed in central Gaza, medics say Incidents show fragility of January 19 ceasefire agreement Hamas offers to ...

BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli drone strike hit a car in south Lebanon on Saturday, killing one person who the Israeli military said was a member of Hezbollah. State-run National News Agency did not ...

Commuters braved stormy weather and a lack of bus and light rail service Friday morning as a strike by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers reached the end of its first week.