Britain

British weapons corporations race to establish weapons factories in Ukraine

February 17, 2023 By Bethany Rielly

Hoping to circumvent the political controversy of direct arms exports and beat their European competitors, British weapons execs are reportedly in talks to establish plants in Ukraine.

British peace movement: Zelensky fighter jet request is ‘dangerous escalation’ of Ukraine war

February 9, 2023 By Ceren Sagir

Stop the War Coalition says the Ukrainian president’s request is aimed at drawing NATO countries closer into the fight against Russia.

Ahead of major strike, Amazon closes three U.K. warehouses, endangering 1,200 jobs

January 11, 2023 By Morning Star

Retail giant promises jobs at other facilities, but workers can’t just move their whole life chasing another warehouse.

U.K. postal worker: Royal Mail in a race to the bottom

December 5, 2022 By Jon Tait

Former U.K. postal worker gives the scoop on the Royal Mail labor dispute.

British Conservatives make multimillionaire Rishi Sunak prime minister; unions demand fresh elections

October 25, 2022 By Matt Trinder

“This is the same Rishi Sunak who, as chancellor, failed to grow the economy, failed to get a grip on inflation, and failed to help families with the Tory cost-of-living crisis.”