One of the early Mayday protests and celebrations has been taking place at Liverpool St station, with people from Occupy London and supporters spreading their mayday message with roses, informing people about the workfare protests and the global protests happening throughout the month of may.

10-20,000 took part in the london mayday march. despite 2011 being the year of massive swingeing cuts imposed by an undemocratic government,, the turnout was average, and characterised by a large international presence, putting the british union and left-wing movements to shame. Pics and report ...

Related report: trafalgar square occupation 48 hours going strong

On a fantastic day when people were celebrating the people's victory in Egypt, another celebration took place in London at the Eros statue at Piccadily - Reclaim Love.

An affirmation of the power of love. A kick against the commercial choc box of valentine's day. A statement of intent.

Much much talk of egypt, and the campaigns against the cuts, and the March 26th TUC protest in London.

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The neoliberal restructuring of the economy means an increase in precarious labour - short term, flexible, temporary - across all sections of society. In 2001, activists in Milan begun to put this condition on the agenda. Looking at their own situations, they found that precarity affects more than labour conditions, that it was also about housing, public transport, residency status, access to know…

When the weather turned, people abandoned Parliament Square for the Graffitti tunnel at Waterloo.

Some more pics

Thousands of people took to the streets of London for International Worker's Day starting from Clerkenwell Green, whilst many turned out to attend the Mayday Meltdown organised by the same people as the G20 demonstration last year. The four horsemen of the apocalypse converged on Parliament square, from different locations carrying effigies of Griffin, Clegg, Cameron and Brown. They were then…

some shots fom the space hijackers' "spoil for choice" election battlebus, and then from parliament square

"I wrote this overview of EuroMayDay activities, because I wanted an english language overview that links some of the places where this movement mobilises, reports and reflects. The starting point is the EuroMayDay website. But other online places can be hard to find, especially since they come in many languages and images. Since most groups have the odd person that speaks english, here is a colle…

LONDON, ENGLAND - 01.05.09: Anti-capitalists demonstrate at the Bank of England, London on 1st May 2009. The May Day street party was organised by the Space Hijackers where over 300 people gathered in a "celebration of the police state".

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