Bradford University staff are striking over job cuts. They have criticised the university’s response to a £16 million deficit, forcing through job losses.

Librarians are standing up for freedom of thought and acting against censorship. They warn of growing threats to being able to offer books freely.

The government’s declared aim to build more homes faces many challenges, not least the need to provide adequate infrastructure. People in Buckinghamshire are campaigning against a new development because sewers in the area can’t cope.

The Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that in the Equality Act “sex” means biological sex, not “certificated” sex. This is a welcome affirmation that facts – and science – matter.

In March the government began a major shake-up of the NHS. Medical professionals and trade unions have warned against repeating the mistakes of the past.

Many UK universities face ruin due to their reliance on the bloated fees of international students. Student numbers are dropping; it’s left to university staff to pick up the pieces.

British doctors have launched a campaign to give British medical graduates priority when applying for speciality training. Applications from international graduates for the limited number of posts have increased.

The closure of the last two steel blast furnaces in Britain happened at the end of March. This is a disastrous development for British industry and all workers given the fundamental importance of steel.