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29 May 2011

Transform the banks and save the NHS, say protesters

NHS Direct Action and UK Uncut activists dressed in medical scrubs have staged a protest outside HSBC's AGM over the bank's NHS profiteering.
21 May 2011

Struggling against starvation in an age of plenty

Christian Aid Week focuses on vital fundraising for the global work of the UK-based churches' international development agency, and its many indigenous partners across several continents.

But there are also significant opportunities for raising awareness of key concerns - such as food, commodities, population and poverty.
26 Apr 2011

Barclay's fear AGM protests over food speculation

Following a month of protests at branches of Barclay's bank, campaigners from the World Development Movement are preparing to protest at the bank's AGM.
26 Mar 2011

Barclay's Bank closes early to avoid peaceful Christian worshippers

A central London branch of Barclay's Bank was closed early after Christians concerned about economic injustice planned to hold an act of worship there.
26 Mar 2011

Christians against cuts plan worship service at Barclays in London

Christians opposing the government's public spending cuts will be holding an ecumenical service in Barclays Bank in Central London as part of a day of protest.
10 Nov 2010

Dismay as government scraps Post Office 'people's bank' plan

Pensioners', union and business groups have expressed frustration that the government has abandoned plans for a Post Office state-backed 'people's bank'.
4 Oct 2010

Huge bank funding gap demands radical economic alternatives, says NEF

The New Economics Foundation says Britain faces further economic chaos as banks come to terms with a £25 billion funding gap in 2011.
24 Sep 2010

Time to take a bullish market by the horns

So Business Secretary Vince Cable is "shining a harsh light into the murky world of corporate behaviour". Well it does seem an opportune moment, doesn't it?
13 May 2010

Vince Cable urged to act on RBS investments

The new Business Secretary Vince Cable has been urged to act on his view of the banking system by curbing the unethical investments of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
21 Apr 2010

Socialist and Trade Union Coalition launches election campaign

An alliance of left-wing and trade union activists have launched their election campaign on a platform of workers' rights and public services, along with opposition to privatisation, war and cuts.

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