First-time buyers in Scotland face an 11-year struggle to break into the property market, with many more frozen out by low wages and high ...

"Vital support services used by a million vulnerable people will have their budgets cut by as much as two-thirds over the next four y...

"Patients could die because staffing levels in the NHS are being reduced to dangerously low levels, the leader of Britain's 400,0...

"I was a soldier now. I could sleep with one eye open; I knew there were 11 ways to attack a town; how to open, fuse and throw a grena...

A STORY FOR GIRLS AND BOYS   Christmas Eve was only twenty-seven days away. A thousand feet down beneath the ice and rock of northern ...

"It is by no means the first time someone has told me of their surprise at seeing so many homeless people in England. People from poo...

"Leading US economist Nouriel Roubini has bought a $5.5m flat in New York. Mr Roubini, who predicted the global financial crisis, too...

"The NHS plans to make 35,000 nurses, cleaners and medical secretaries redundant unless staff accept a pay deal that will see them lo...

"It is set to be the mother of all parties, with about 300 guests enjoying a sumptuous meal prepared by Alain Ducasse, the prestigiou...

More than one in 10 adults in Scotland are taking anti-depressants every day, according to official statistics. Ten years ago it was estima...

"More than 200,000 extra children will be in poverty by 2013 because of cuts in housing benefits and tax credits, the Institute for F...

We are being told that "Our Resources" are being wasted, we must recycle newspapers glass etc. A socialist would agree that the...

"For national organizations trying to eradicate homelessness, Los Angeles with its 48,000 people living on the streets, including 6,0...

The multimillion-pound Scottish sporting estate market has had an extremely successful year in an otherwise relatively static property mar...

"Fire tore through a Bangladesh garment factory, killing at least 25 workers who made clothes for Western retailers including Gap and...

"Most of the workers at a New Zealand pit where 29 miners were killed last month have been made redundant. The move came after receive...

Scottish businessmen collectively received the equivalent of £2 billion for loss of “property”on the outlawing of slavery, according to new ...

"Vulnerable people are going without food in order to keep the heating on while fuel bills rise and temperatures plummet, a support g...

The owning class and its supporters are fond of lecturing the working class on the virtues of honesty but in practice our masters are anyt...