Worldwide, trade unions are grappling with emergent technologies and their impact upon organised labour – what conclusions have been drawn, and what questions still need answered?

THE perception that organised labour exists at odds with technological change is not new.

UN votes 116-6 to endorse the International Court of Justice’s ruling that the Chagos Islands must be returned to Mauritius within six months

The removal of the Latin American news network by Facebook demonstrates how media remains beholden to the corporate platforms it unwillingly relies upon

The festival includes a theatre company supported by the Israeli Ministry of Culture

A CONTROVERSIAL festival promoting “Israeli diversity” and “peaceful coexistence” has finished its three-day run after counter-protests from those who say it is “whitewashing” Israel’s crimes against Palestinians.

Police Scotland say they have completed their investigation and "no criminality has been uncovered"

POLICE Scotland have completed their investigation into comments made by Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson and have said they have found "no criminality".

The investigation was triggered by comments made by Davidson just after polls closed in the referendum campaign that No campaigners had been "taking tallies" of postal vote samples around Scotland.

CommonSpace explains the wider context to the ongoing civil war in Syria as the UK Government plans to extend the bombing

SINCE 2011 the Syrian civil war has added fuel to the fire of destabilisation and violence in the Middle East. Four years later, Arab and Western states - all with their own interests - have intervened in military action across Syria.