Editorial: Do we have a ‘sick note culture’ – or a country getting sicker? WE approach Workers’ Memorial Day, with its focus on those who have been killed, injured or made sick through work, as the Prime Minister announces
Why league and cup games abroad should be opposed Sport JAMES NALTON discusses how recent developments mean league fixtures being hosted in the United States is becoming increasingly possible
Saturday 27th Apr 2024 Black and minority ethnic women are twice as likely to be on zero-hour contracts as white men
Saturday 27th Apr 2024 Black and minority ethnic women are twice as likely to be on zero-hour contracts as white men
Friday 26th Apr 2024 Campaigners to build tent city outside City Hall to demand mayoral candidates commit to investing in social housing
Britain | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Thousands of vulnerable benefit claimants face ‘misery’ when transferred to UC, warns PAC
Britain | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Government failure to tackle NHS dentistry crisis has left morale at all-time low
Britain | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Seafarers sink Sunak for vowing to boost defence without dealing with pay strikes
Britain | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Government must ‘rocket-boost’ efforts to tackle mental health in schools
Friday 26th Apr 2024 Macron calls for European military build-up and action to counter US and Chinese trade competition
World | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Transitional council sworn in to set Haiti on new political path away from rampant gang violence
World | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Indigenous marchers call on Lula give official recognition to more of their lands
World | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Ukrainian minister held on suspicion of corruption as US prepares to announces further military aid
World | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Dead migrants laid to rest in Brazil after being found adrift in African boat
Friday 26th Apr 2024 Elites in the global North are scared to talk about Palestine While people across the world have been taking bold action in support of Palestine, the global North ruling class has used all tools at its disposal to support Israel’s genocide and criminalise solidarity writes VIJAY PRASHAD
Friday 26th Apr 2024 The truth behind Labour’s plans to ‘renationalise’ rail One thing about an incoming Labour government looks great: taking the railways into public ownership. But we won’t actually own the trains, warns SOLOMON HUGHES
Friday 26th Apr 2024 After the revolution: the new Portugal takes shape Covering the revolt for East German television 50 years ago, JOHN GREEN witnessed first-hand how the revolution blossomed and withered, as anti-worker and reformist forces aligned to keep the Communist Party from power
Friday 26th Apr 2024 Osteoporosis services are in a ‘chronic state’ When over-fifties fracture bones from minor falls, scanning could show if they have this debilitating condition, and steps can be taken to treat it. Major delays and lack of scanners means this isn’t happening properly, writes RUTH HUNT
Sport | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Women’s Rugby Union England ready for ‘arm-wrestle’ with France for Six Nations title, says Mitchell
Sport | Friday 26th Apr 2024 Women’s football Potter impressed by Rangers progress ahead of Women’s Scottish Cup semi-final
Film of the week Friday 26th Apr 2024 Film of the week Meet the Palestinian Mandela MARIA DUARTE recommends a compelling documentary that exposes the vengeful cruelty towards Palestinians ingrained in Israel’s legal and penal systems
Cinema Friday 26th Apr 2024 Cinema Film round-up: April 26, 2024 The Star's critic MARIA DUARTE reviews Kidnapped, I.S.S., Ordinary Angels and Challengers
Music Review Friday 26th Apr 2024 Music Review Shimmering beauty, complexity and ambition SIMON DUFF is enthralled by music inspired by Cantor dust, Sierpinski Gasket and intense concern for humanity