New blow to faltering Liberal Democrats as London Mayoral candidate Lembit Opik loses his weekly newspaper column with the Daily Sport

New blow to faltering Liberal Democrats as London Mayoral candidate Lembit Opik loses his weekly newspaper column with the Daily Sport.Lemmy has been producing lovely prose like the following:I NIPPED over to Northern Ireland’s capital, Belfast, a few days ago, to make a speech and do some celebrity-type things. Firstly, it’s dead easy to get there, and only takes about an hour on a plane. Second

Derek Wall speaks at Brighton anti-cuts day school, 9th April

Come along, share ideas and step up the struggle against cuts after the huge TUC demo.9th April, Falmer House Sussex Uni.Open from 10am for a 10:45am start.Its free and open to all!Speakers includeAlex Gordon RMT President,Derek Wall Green Economist,speakers from Keep the NHS Public, Defend Council Housing, Unions, campaigns across the area + much more.The day will include many different sessions

The People’s Petition for a Million Climate Jobs

'I urge your readers to get behind this petition and not only sign it, but publicise it through the Trade Union, environmental and socialist movement. On the back of the Climate Jobs pamphlet, this is a strategy for solving the environmental and economic crises. Creating the jobs that we need and reduce carbon emissions.To do that will require a social movement that can wrest change from this

Pentagon goes green

Lead free bullets?Biofuel bombers?Why is it that a lot of green action looks like an April 1st press release?the Pentagon building itself, located in Arlington County, Virginia, is currently undergoing a big green renovation.The iconic building was constructed on a swamp wasteland in 16 months and completed on January 15, 1943 at an approximate cost of $83 million. Efficiency was a priority even