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Call On DWP To Replace Benefits With a Citizen’s Income

Instead of shuffling short-term strategists from one post to another DWP, get to grips with your own report from 2009 and establish a Citizen’s Income says Clive Lord.  Clive Lord is a long-term member...

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Employment Minister Mark Hoban Caught in Crossfire

Public Accounts Committee – Blam Blam Margaret Hodge – Neeeeowow, Boom MPs – Rat-a-Tat, Rat-a-Tat, Rat-a-Tat BBC – Squelp… NLAT - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe_HtA5zw9U Hoban from trench on Somme -...

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Citizens Of Barnet Are Rising Up Against Privatisation Of Their Public Services

Times reports Barnet residents denied a referendum on outsourcing their Services to Capita. http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/9810683.Protesters_demonstrate_as_One_Barnet_referendum_is_denied/...

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Ken Loach Gives Interview To Coalition of Resistance

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2010/may/10/ken-loach-cannes-2010-lineup Sam Fairbairn National Secretary, Coalition of Resistance ‘In April a whole new round of austerity measures will be implemented;...

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Look It’s ‘Robbing Hood’ And His Merry Men

‘Robbing Hood’ Pic on NLAT Facebook and credited to The Mirror. NLAT caption says ‘Where’s your Bedroom Tax Protest George?’ http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/boris-johnson-proposes-flat-tax-1766806...

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Disability Minister Esther McVey Insists That She Can Sleep at Night

Krishnan Guru-Murthy of Channel 4 News interviews Ms McVey regarding the changes to the Welfare provision for the disabled. Twitter responses:  How do you sleep at night?  What about those who have...

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SKWAWKBOX Reports On Mark Hoban’s Performance Demonising the Demons

For the InterNetWork Traveller who used the search term ‘I hate Mark Hoban’. http://fineartamerica.com/featured/squawk-box-jack-norton.html Quote from SKWAWKBOX about Mark Hoban.  It seems Hoban has...

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While GovWatch Looks At Electricity Homebase Signs Up To Workfare

It’s that old ‘Hey look over there at that giant moth sitting up there’.  Where?  ‘Ha Ha you missed the sleight of hand then.’ Trick. However Tom Pride has spotted it and is carrying a piece on his...

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Description Of An ESA Appeals Process

http://dpac.uk.net/2012/11/esa-appeals-increase-by-40-what-the-newspapers-wont-print/ This is a disturbing account.  Apparently some of these take place in Watford....

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ATOS’ Lisa Coleman ATIT On Radio 4 – She’s So Sorry

Protesters against Atos’s involment in tests for incapacity benefits – Guardian. ‘In her first public interview, Lisa Coleman, the manager who oversees the firm’s contract with the Department for Work...

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Tory Peers try to block ‘political’ Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson

Well here’s one of those ‘upstanding’ Lords just recently after doing a bit of ‘bird’. Pic Telegraph. ‘Tory peers are trying to block one of Britain’s most decorated Paralympians, Baroness Tanni...

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Black Triangle Anti-Defamation Campaign Publishes ‘Georgie Porgie Pudding and...

Courtesy Black Triangle Facebook. Black Triangle Anti-Defamation Campaign in Defence of Disability Rights https://www.facebook.com/blacktriangle11

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Lost Souls Beyond a Plush Entrance To Highgate Mental Health Centre

Published: 17th March, 2011 by TOM FOOT http://www.camdennewjournal.com/news/2011 ‘THE front entrance to Highgate Mental Health Centre feels more like a university reception area than a low-secure...

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The Real Benefits Cheats

Gina Ravens 15 April 2013 ‘I’m grateful to my Facebook friend, Jan Bailey for bringing this issue to my consciousness…….. …… I bumped into Dr Mason on my way out.  He had come to look for me for two...

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ATOS Rake In £500million of Taxpayers’ Cash From Botched Fitness-to-work Tests

Tom Greatrex Pic Courtesy Daily Record. Labour bleats about ATOS but initially gave ATOS the contract.  The comments section is where the real information is – not in the article itself. Labour...

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DM Reports That Tory Disability Ministers ‘Too Busy’ To Attend Rosa...

Princess Di’s friend Rosa Monckton. ‘Children’s Minister Ed Timpson agreed to spend 45 minutes at the two-hour meeting, but was forced to leave after 20 minutes because of other urgent business.’ ‘His...

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Epileptic Boy Evicted By Hackney Homes – Despite Pleas From Medical Staff –...

Debbie Hawkins with George – Pic Hackney Gazette. ‘Just two weeks after Hackney Homes forced a sick epileptic boy out of his home despite doctors’ warnings the upheaval could trigger life-threatening...

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Trade Union membership Is Growing Again

Trade union membership grows for first time in a decade – FT.com ‘Trade union membership in the UK rose in 2012 for the first time in a decade, according to official figures. Membership plateaued from...

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Ilford Police Issue Statement About Recent Action On Homeless At Swimming Pool

Ilford Recorder not entirely happy with the amount of co-operation they have received from the police. ‘The Recorder stands by its original article, which was verified by two charity officials, with...

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People’s Assembly To Run Candidates For 2015 Election

People’s Assembly 22 June 2013 - http://thecommune.co.uk/2013/06/24/the-peoples-assembly-the-fight-back-begins/ Thanks to Justice4Jobseekers for putting up this link.  It’s so easy to get side-tracked...

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