Students’ Union nights are normally reliant on Ministry of Sound DJs, Lady Gaga tributes, or ‘Poundstretcher: Krispy Kreme’ parties: “Donut miss out on your chance to be part of this fantastic club night.” The artists put on by the Portable...
Author - Mattha Busby
Mattha BusbyPost Office workers strike as pensions perish
Post office workers affiliated to the Communications Workers Union (CWU) struck on Thursday in protest against the closure of town centre offices, the “relentless attack” upon their pension scheme, and the pay freeze imposed last year. The pension...
Feminism on the runway: ProjectFEM’s radical fashion
“We’re trained to view beauty in one light and to only see one type as beautiful: its a lie that we’ve been conditioned to believe in. We’re all beautiful.” -Corey Wade In the monolithic shadow of forthcoming London Fashion Week events, ProjectFEM...
Postal workers strike over fair pay, pensions and disappearing post offices
Post office workers affiliates to the communications workers union are striking today in protest against the closure of town centre offices, changes to their pension scheme, and a pay freeze. The pension scheme, which has been running at a surplus...
Paul Mason at LSE: Vision for a postcapitalist society
Many of us who earn low wages and are entrapped within a credit economy may well be celebrating the advent of a postcapitalist society, but Paul Mason believes that whilst a transitional phase from capitalism to postcapitalism may be inevitable...
Anonymous got trapped in a huge kettle last night
A clandestine network of activists and hacktivists somehow inspired anarchy in the West End last night coming from far afield to take their grievance and anger to the government. On Trafalgar Square, we waited for the state sanctioned 6pm start time...