In the early hours of Election Day campaigners cut an ‘X’ through a controversial GM crop growing at Munlochy on the Black Isle in Inverness.

National Seed List test crops of GM winter oilseed rape have mostly failed.

19th Century Rebecca Rioters in GM protest in Wales.

A festive air in Manchester prevailed on election day, though police fought valiantly to contain outbreaks of responsibility and community-empowering politics.

Updates and bulletins.

On May 26th a mass trespass took place on Thorne and Hatfield moors, Yorkshire, near Doncaster to coincide with the start of the peat-cutting season.

A ‘No Borders Close Campsfield’ site was set up in a field behind Campsfield Detention Centre, Oxfordshire.

Early on May 14th, exasperated residents and incinerator protesters chained themselves to the gates of the controversial Byker Incinerator, Newcastle.

The Trident Ploughshares disarmament week, May 10-15th, attracted over 100 activists to camp on MOD land.

After two months of hectic occupation, the 8th OKasional Cafe in Manchester has now closed.

Plans for a monstrous 18 screen cinema on the highest spot in South London, a beautiful green open space, lie in ruins.

The Rising Tide Tour ended with a rousing night in Oxford on June 9th.

On 13th March, in the midst of the foot and mouth crisis and the wider global crisis in agriculture, environmental activists and small farmers held a meeting in Oxford to explore common ground for action.

About 50 CAAT (Campaign Against The Arms Trade) activists protested inside & outside the QE2 Conference centre in Central London against BAE Systems Annual General Meeting.

Kurdish shareholders protested at Balfour Beatty’s AGM in May against the planned Ilisu dam which will flood the ancient city of Hasankeyf and leave 72,000 homeless.

Upcoming dates on the calendar.

On Election Day in Norwich an unauthorised street-stall appeared in the city centre.

Some anti-GM actions - in USA and Belgium.

In preparation for the EF! Gathering in the Peak District.

Some new publications, videos to keep informed with.

The Nine Ladies protest camp is on eviction alert.

Mature Lime trees in Hackney at risk on development site.

A missing banner, and a call for new articles.

Several key upcoming events.

“Any political movement that does not support its political internees is a sham movement" Ojore Lutalo, political prisoner.

From 8th-10th June the fourth Women Speak Out (WSO) gathering took place in sunny Brighton.

Tube passengers get a darkly satirical leaflet about a proposed PPP part-privatisation plan for the underground.

Currently working with EF! Czech and PGA, ERI EF! Nigeria is seeking other European groups for info sharing/support/resources etc.

McLibel Defendant Dave Morris and son Charlie are threatened with eviction - but successfully defend their home with 60 helpers.

30 people including farmers, Welsh language campaigners, FOE and EF!ers hold a demo outside McDonalds in Bangor.

Sweatshop action at Gap in Aberdeen.

On Easter Monday a mass direct action took place at weapons base Kleine Brogel, Belgium which holds 10 US nuclear weapons.