Lead story
Bleak prospects for workers
by Daphne Liddle
THE WORKING class in Britain faces an unending prospect of more unemployment, more cuts and more poverty as Chancellor George Osborne’s economic strategy of relentless austerity continues to crush any hope of economic revival and the Government’s debt problems go from bad to worse.
Read the full story here >>
[ Bleak prospects for workers ]
Gaza celebrates ceasefire
by our Arab Affairs correspondent
THE STREETS of Gaza were packed last week to celebrate the ceasefire that ended the latest confrontation with Israel. Now the Palestinians are sweeping up the rubble and beginning to restore the public services shattered by a week of continuous air and missile attacks. But though the Arab losses were far greater than those of the Israelis the Hamas leadership are claiming victory and have proclaimed 22nd November a public annual holiday.
Read the full story here >>
[ Gaza celebrates ceasefire ]