If the public knew they’d be appalled: the US health firms running privatised NHS mental healthcare SOLOMON HUGHES shines a light on Cygnet Healthcare and its parent company Universal Health Services
Thursday 02nd May 2024 From Germany May 2 1933 to Odessa May 2 2014 There are parallels between these two pitch-black episodes of European history which should never be forgotten — and they should make those who wish to send yet more weapons to Ukraine think twice, writes KEITH BARLOW
Thursday 02nd May 2024 Humza interruptus As the former first minister of Scotland departs to write his pamphlet-length memoir of political achievement, STEPHEN LOW explores how it all went so wrong
Thursday 02nd May 2024 Columbia students following the proud tradition of anti-Vietnam war forbears On campuses all over the US, activists are amplifying the anguished cry of the Palestinians, write ALISON BANVILLE and JAMES FLOREY
Wednesday 01st May 2024 The overwhelming defeat of the Tories must be our top priority at the local elections General secretary of the Communist Party of Britain ROBERT GRIFFITHS explains why his party argues for an overall Labour victory to put the workers’ movement in a better position to fight for real socialist politics
Wednesday 01st May 2024 The Minimum Service Levels Act is dangerous, unjust and must be defeated We must be prepared to mobilise and build a mass movement against the Tories’ vicious anti-union law, writes Fire Brigades Union leader MATT WRACK
Wednesday 01st May 2024 Eyes Left A fog of pessimism hangs over the polls It is no surprise that enthusiasm for elections right now is in short supply when no major party is offering change — we should welcome then, any entity that does centre socialism and the working class, writes ANDREW MURRAY
Wednesday 01st May 2024 Workers should be valued – and that includes teachers NEU leader DANIEL KEBEDE warns that educators are at breaking point under the cruel regime of Ofsted
Wednesday 01st May 2024 Opinion Much to celebrate but the struggle continues Policies that favour the workers are not won in Parliament, they are won in the workplace, argues KIM JOHNSON
Wednesday 01st May 2024 A communist alternative for Salford The city of Salford in Greater Manchester needs radical action to tackle its housing crisis and many other problems, writes CHRIS NEVILLE, Communist Party candidate in council elections on Thursday
Wednesday 01st May 2024 East of England Red Uni - an invite to debate and mobilise Red Uni director Renato Frisoni and organisers Simon Brignell and Phil Katz invite Morning Star readers to a major event to be held in Cambridge on June 1