‘A thick web of CIA operations and dirty tricks’ Ian Sinclair speaks to SUSAN WILLIAMS about Britain and the US’s dark machinations against African leaders and nations they decided were at odds with their geopolitical interests in the 20th century — and the ongoing cover-up attempts
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
Wednesday 01st May 2024 May Day: inventing our own traditions Socialist historian KEITH FLETT looks at the 19th-century roots of the labour movement’s celebratory day
Wednesday 01st May 2024 Build the party of May Day – build the Communist Party Developing the party’s critical mass, strength and influence is the key to making gains for the working class, writes JOHNNIE HUNTER
Wednesday 01st May 2024 An unpaid debt of honour: the miners’ strike 40 years on The workers of the coalfields are the giants whose shoulders we stand on today, says GRAHAME MORRIS MP
Wednesday 01st May 2024 The fighting spirit of ambulance workers inspires hope for our movement Dedicated staff at Epsom and St Helier NHS are taking strike action over unjust pay practices – they deserve our full solidarity as they stand up for their rights, says HELEN O’CONNOR
Wednesday 01st May 2024 Violence against shopworkers must end The growing epidemic of retail crime has seen Usdaw members abused, threatened and assaulted — it is time for action, and the May 2 elections can provide it, writes PADDY LILLIS
Wednesday 01st May 2024 The Marx Memorial Library is entering a new phase Looking ahead to the centenary in 2033, MML director MEIRIAN JUMP reports on the ambitious plans to renovate and open up the historic institution as a ‘shopfront for Marxism’ in the heart of central London
Wednesday 01st May 2024 ‘A matter of respect, sovereignty and self-determination’ Roger McKenzie and Ben Chacko talk to the new Cuban ambassador to Britain MERCEDES VARGAS WALTER about propaganda against Cuba, the illegal blockade and its effects, and the importance of international solidarity with the people of Palestine
Wednesday 01st May 2024 A day to celebrate workers’ achievements and demands ROGER SUTTON highlights the significance of May Day for working people and argues that here in Britain May 1 ought to be a bank holiday, as it is in many places around the world
Tuesday 30th Apr 2024 Freedom Flotilla: Did Israel just block 5,500 tons of aid to Gaza? Guinea-Bissau has now withdrawn its flag from the Freedom Flotilla — but British humanitarian, Sarah Wilkinson, who intends to sail to Gaza with the activist fleet, says organisers are undeterred, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER