Sergio Requena-Rueda: remembering a much respected Chilean trade unionist and activist morningstaronline.co.uk/article/serg...

Perils and pitfalls ahead for Your Party - While all of good faith on the left should wish the new party well, ANDREW MURRAY pinpoints some of the major challenges it will need to grapple with as it approaches its founding conference later this month morningstaronline.co.uk/article/peri...

The right sense blood – they want to destroy the BBC - TIM LEZARD dissects the motives behind the apoplectic right-wing attack on the BBC morningstaronline.co.uk/article/righ...

As the Paris climate agreement turns 10, it’s showing its age - Reaching co-operation is supposed to be the beginning, not the end, of global climate governance, argues LISA VANHALA morningstaronline.co.uk/article/pari...

What is causing the growing militarisation of imperialist countries? It is caused by a desire to bring about regime changes against governments that pose a threat to the hegemony of imperialism, writes PRABHAT PATNAIK morningstaronline.co.uk/article/what...

WILL DRY speaks to three former members of the armed forces about the political hypocrisy surrounding Armistice Day, how war is a function of class society, and the far right’s use of militarism and nationalism to divide working people morningstaronline.co.uk/article/comm...

Trump threatens war on Africa’s most populous country - Nigeria’s presidential spokesman grovels to the West in response to Washington intimidation, writes PAVAN KULKARNI morningstaronline.co.uk/article/trum...

500 years since the peasants’ war - NICK MATTHEWS recalls how the ideals of socialism and the holding of goods in common have an older provenance than you might think morningstaronline.co.uk/article/500-...

It’s not just the Starmer regime: the workers of Britain have always faced legal affronts on their right to assemble and dissent, and the Labour Party especially has meddled with our freedoms from its earliest days, writes KEITH FLETT morningstaronline.co.uk/article/brie...

Germany’s political duplicity is as much an affront to the Gazans as it is to over 81 per cent of UN member states who recognised Palestine - After NGOs and the EU, UN condemns Germany’s crackdown on Palestine Solidarity, writes LEON WYSTRYCHOWSKI morningstaronline.co.uk/article/germ...

The oldest colony, the newest war: Puerto Rico as a launchpad for war on Venezuela - To defend Puerto Rico’s right to peace is to defend Venezuela’s right to exist, argues MICHELLE ELLNER morningstaronline.co.uk/article/olde...

Mobilising our movement to bring back hope - We are demanding action from our politicians to deliver justice, fairness and decency throughout our communities – join us, says ROZ FOYER morningstaronline.co.uk/article/mobi...

The unvanquished will - Despite the apocalyptic destruction RAMZY BAROUD points to Gaza’s triumph of spirit against the architecture of genocide morningstaronline.co.uk/article/unva...

Italian unions are mobilising against rearmament and for wages and investment – but left blunders still leave the ‘post-fascist’ Italian PM looking likely to keep her job, says NICK WRIGHT morningstaronline.co.uk/article/desp...

A President for the people: Why Sinn Fein supports Catherine Connolly morningstaronline.co.uk/article/pres...

Harvesting olives under the occupation: a day in the West Bank - URI WELTMANN reports on a day in the life of peace activists from Israel, travelling to help Palestinians in the West Bank harvest their olives under threat from settlers and soldiers morningstaronline.co.uk/article/harv...

Tower Hamlets is again being targeted by anti-Islam campaigners, this time a revamped and radicalised version of Ukip — the far-right event is now banned by the police, but we’ll be assembling this Saturday to make sure they stay away, says JAYDEE SEAFORTH morningstaronline.co.uk/article/tenc...

The case for a land value tax - CAROL WILCOX argues for the proper implementation of the land value tax, which could see unused plots sold off and landlords priced out of landlordism, potentially resolving the housing and planning crises morningstaronline.co.uk/article/case...

When safety becomes sedition: the Maccabi Tel Aviv ban debacle morningstaronline.co.uk/article/when...

The mosaic of the body - New research into mutations in sperm helps us better understand why they occur, while debunking a few myths in the process, write ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT morningstaronline.co.uk/article/mosa...

As gold hits $4,000 per ounce, soaring from only $250 back in 2001, the US national debt has reached $37 trillion — it’s all about to come crashing down, warns JOHN ELLISON, which our leaders would have known had they only studied Marx’s magnum opus Capital morningstaronline.co.uk/article/stra...

The recent calls to strip Michelle Mone of her peerage after she was caught scamming the public for £122 million should reinvigorate the longstanding progressive demand to completely abolish the entire undemocratic, corrupt relic, writes ELLIOT TONG morningstaronline.co.uk/article/dont...

ALEX HALL interviews PAUL HOLDEN, whose bombshell book uses leaked documents to expose how the Starmer faction used systematic dishonesty to seize power and reopen the door to the corrupting ecosystem of corporate lobbying and sleaze morningstaronline.co.uk/article/frau...

Farage and other Reform-ers keep pointing to Dubai’s immigration policy – but there migrants make up most of the population and do all the work without any rights, muses SOLOMON HUGHES morningstaronline.co.uk/article/refo...

Hindutva and the Taliban: Ideological twins in different reactionary robes - Modi has rolled out the carpet for the Taliban in New Delhi — and we shouldn’t be surprised. They have more in common than you might think, argues Bhabani Shankar Nayak morningstaronline.co.uk/article/hind...

The madness of Trump’s vision for America - From terrifying the children of immigrants to pepper-spraying frogs, the US under Trump is rapidly descending into mayhem, writes Linda Pentz Gunter morningstaronline.co.uk/article/madn...

From liberalism to the far right: the cynical trajectory of today’s top Tories - SOLOMON HUGHES finds one-time Cameron-centrist EU fans now promote vicious anti-migrant rhetoric in their bid to get attention for their ailing party morningstaronline.co.uk/article/libe...

‘You can’t fight the world’ – Trump’s significant admission - Israel and the US talk as if they’ve won a victory, but the reality is that world opinion has turned decisively against the Israeli regime, says RAMZY BAROUD morningstaronline.co.uk/article/you-...

Rising racism in the West only highlights the fact its world domination is coming to an end - ROGER McKENZIE argues that Western powers can see the beginning of the end in the rise of the global South — and racist reactions are kicking in morningstaronline.co.uk/article/risi...

Dragged from the Knesset: the two Israeli lawmakers booted out for confronting Trump and genocide - CJ ATKINS reports on the stand that saw Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif hauled out of Israel’s parliament during Donald Trump’s vainglorious address morningstaronline.co.uk/article/drag...

Palestine – decolonisation is the only solution - HUGH LANNING says there is no path to peace without dismantling Israel’s control over Palestinian land, lives and resources morningstaronline.co.uk/article/pale...

Following comments made by Robert Jenrick about the people of Handsworth, the TUC, together with 12 trade unions representing members who live and work in the area, have issued a joint letter calling for the Conservative Party to take immediate action morningstaronline.co.uk/article/unio...

Trump’s Gaza deal is not ‘peace’ at all - Taking a brief look at who the US president surrounds himself with reveals a team dedicated to the complete erasure of Palestine, not justice and civil rights for its people, writes TERRY HANSEN morningstaronline.co.uk/article/trum...

The Tory conference was a pseudo-sacred affair, with devotees paying homage in front of Thatcher’s old shrouds. But would she consider what was on offer a worthy legacy, asks ANDREW MURRAY morningstaronline.co.uk/article/mode...

Women hold up half the sky through education - As the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women begins in Beijing, it’s clear that China has fulfilled its commitments set 30 years ago and delivered amazing progress in women's education and equality, writes YU BOKUN morningstaronline.co.uk/article/wome...

The ferocity with which Labour in power has cracked down on protest within its own ranks and also on the streets is unprecedented — and championing those protests is the only way we can turn this ship around, argues ALAN SIMPSON morningstaronline.co.uk/article/anac...

Giving a personal insight into the Labour Party conference, Sinn Fein MP CHRIS HAZZARD slams the lack of mention of the North of Ireland and the need to take the next steps in the journey from peace to Irish unity morningstaronline.co.uk/article/labo...

The move to restrict exports of the important rare earth metals that China has a 90% monopoly on has provoked Trump to declare a 100% tariff on Chinese exports and other retaliatory measures, reports DYLAN MURPHY morningstaronline.co.uk/article/rare...

Socialist historian KEITH FLETT looks at the pronounced hostility the labour movement has had to giving the state the power to pry and identify dissidents, going back to the era of the ‘Freeborn Englishman’ and Captain Swing morningstaronline.co.uk/article/id-c...

ROBERT GRIFFITHS reports on talks with Raid Jahid Fahmi, where sectarian power-sharing makes wielding state apparatus the ‘main domain of conflict’ and the struggling nation’s oil revenues are still held in US banks morningstaronline.co.uk/article/iraq...

We desperately need our own legislation to protect and respect tenants, to give them dignity and security, free from fear of eviction, writes SIAN GWENLLIAN MS, Plaid Cymru’s shadow cabinet secretary for housing and planning morningstaronline.co.uk/article/wale...

Our Making Wales Work plan champions employee buyouts, community-led co-operatives and social enterprises, and reversing managed decline. As 26 years of Labour in power comes to an end, we are the alternative, argues LUKE FLETCHER morningstaronline.co.uk/article/plai...

The US acts like pirates in the Caribbean - HANK KENNEDY contends that US military attacks in the Caribbean amount to modern piracy driven by Venezuela’s oil wealth morningstaronline.co.uk/article/us-a...

Once again, our broad-based coalition outnumbered the anti-migrant protest in Faversham, but tackling the sentiment behind this wave of anger requires explaining the real reasons pushing millions into leaving their homelands, argues NICK WRIGHT morningstaronline.co.uk/article/fave...

One of the major criticisms of China’s breakneck development in recent decades has been the impact on nature — returning after 15 years away, BEN CHACKO assessed whether the government’s recent turn to environmentalism has yielded results morningstaronline.co.uk/article/red-...

Losing the atom-level buzz that keeps us held safe in the balance of internal and external pressure releases dangerous storms, disorientation and pain, write ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT morningstaronline.co.uk/article/stor...

EDMUND GRIFFITHS makes a robust defence of sortition, the chosen method of picking attendees for the new left party’s inaugural conference from the membership at random, but sounds the alarm on the eye-watering number of suggested delegates morningstaronline.co.uk/article/your...

ASSAF TALGAM talks to an Israeli Communist lawmaker about the need to use every tool of democratic and non-violent struggle; how Israeli society has changed since October 7 2023; and the persecution of the left in the parliamentary arena morningstaronline.co.uk/article/ofer...

Turning the page on SNP failure: Labour’s moment to lead - As Holyrood elections approach, BRIAN LEISHMAN MP argues that Labour’s time has come — to open a new chapter which puts an end to the years of managed decline morningstaronline.co.uk/article/turn...

The appalling bigotry and bias of London’s police force has been obvious for years – and the police leadership does not appear inclined to do anything about it, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE morningstaronline.co.uk/article/unfi...