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80 years ago today the Daily Worker was banned. Are there lessons for us today?

EIGHTY years ago today, the Morning Star’s forerunner the Daily Worker was banned by ministerial fiat.

Features | Thursday 21st Jan 2021

Banned but unbowed – how the Daily Worker was suppressed 80 years ago

Features | Wednesday 20th Jan 2021

Trump hysteria ends in anti-climax

Features | Wednesday 20th Jan 2021

Covid-19 shows how important health and safety culture really is

Wednesday 20th Jan 2021

The vaccine rollout plans are too important to be left to Tory cronies

Amid the pandemic it is falling on the labour and the trade union movement to build power to hold this negligent government to account, says HELEN O’CONNOR

Wednesday 20th Jan 2021

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY Only skin deep?

New research shows how alpha particles form in the ‘skin’ of an atom’s nucleus, write ROX MIDDLETON, JOEL HELLEWELL and LIAM SHAW

Wednesday 20th Jan 2021

There is no ‘acceptable’ level of virus transmission

Ian Sinclair asks ROY WILKES from the Zero Covid campaign to explain what ‘zero-Covid’ actually means, whether other nations have had success following this strategy and what concerned citizens can do to support the campaign

Tuesday 19th Jan 2021

Steven Donziger: corporate political prisoner

CHLOE KOFFMAN tells the story of a US lawyer trapped under house arrest and awaiting trial after pursuing environmental justice for indigenous Ecuadorians whose land and water was poisoned by an oil giant multinational

Wednesday 20th Jan 2021

VOICES OF SCOTLAND Socialism can reverse Scottish Labour’s decline

JOHN SINGER and ENAS MAGZOUB argue that putting forward working-class candidates committed to a national care service, rent controls and bringing key services under public ownership is the best way to rebuild the party

Tuesday 19th Jan 2021

Yemen — humanitarian crisis deepens

It is now almost six years since the Saudi Arabia-led coalition began bombing Yemen — STEVE BISHOP highlights the current issues and required action

Monday 18th Jan 2021

Free school meals: vouchers are not good enough

Those in need deserve straight cash to feed their kids, without judgement and without strings attached, says MOLLIE BROWN

Monday 18th Jan 2021

2021: An arresting start

Trump was an enemy of the security services from day one — did they hasten his decline by allowing January 6 to happen? ZOLTAN ZIGEDY reports on the next phase of US politics with the Democrats firmly in control

Monday 18th Jan 2021

Were the Capitol riots really a new milestone in ‘fascism?’

MARYAM PASHALI analyses the historic trends behind the storming of the US Capitol and argues that labels of ‘fascism’ provide an easy scapegoat for the leading capitalist ‘democracy’ and its centuries of fostering white supremacy

Saturday 16th Jan 2021

Shopworkers stake claim for £10 hourly minimum across the sector

Usdaw’s Morrisons deal sets the benchmark for pay talks with major retailers and boosts its wider campaign for a New Deal, says industrial reporter DEREK KOTZ

Features

80 years ago today the Daily Worker was banned. Are there lessons for us today?

EIGHTY years ago today, the Morning Star’s forerunner the Daily Worker was banned by ministerial fiat.

Banned but unbowed – how the Daily Worker was suppressed 80 years ago

Trump hysteria ends in anti-climax

Covid-19 shows how important health and safety culture really is

The vaccine rollout plans are too important to be left to Tory cronies

Amid the pandemic it is falling on the labour and the trade union movement to build power to hold this negligent government to account, says HELEN O’CONNOR

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY Only skin deep?

New research shows how alpha particles form in the ‘skin’ of an atom’s nucleus, write ROX MIDDLETON, JOEL HELLEWELL and LIAM SHAW

There is no ‘acceptable’ level of virus transmission

Ian Sinclair asks ROY WILKES from the Zero Covid campaign to explain what ‘zero-Covid’ actually means, whether other nations have had success following this strategy and what concerned citizens can do to support the campaign

Steven Donziger: corporate political prisoner

CHLOE KOFFMAN tells the story of a US lawyer trapped under house arrest and awaiting trial after pursuing environmental justice for indigenous Ecuadorians whose land and water was poisoned by an oil giant multinational

VOICES OF SCOTLAND Socialism can reverse Scottish Labour’s decline

JOHN SINGER and ENAS MAGZOUB argue that putting forward working-class candidates committed to a national care service, rent controls and bringing key services under public ownership is the best way to rebuild the party

Yemen — humanitarian crisis deepens

It is now almost six years since the Saudi Arabia-led coalition began bombing Yemen — STEVE BISHOP highlights the current issues and required action

Free school meals: vouchers are not good enough

Those in need deserve straight cash to feed their kids, without judgement and without strings attached, says MOLLIE BROWN

2021: An arresting start

Trump was an enemy of the security services from day one — did they hasten his decline by allowing January 6 to happen? ZOLTAN ZIGEDY reports on the next phase of US politics with the Democrats firmly in control

Were the Capitol riots really a new milestone in ‘fascism?’

MARYAM PASHALI analyses the historic trends behind the storming of the US Capitol and argues that labels of ‘fascism’ provide an easy scapegoat for the leading capitalist ‘democracy’ and its centuries of fostering white supremacy

Shopworkers stake claim for £10 hourly minimum across the sector

Usdaw’s Morrisons deal sets the benchmark for pay talks with major retailers and boosts its wider campaign for a New Deal, says industrial reporter DEREK KOTZ

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