City of temples hosts the 24th congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) As a delegate to the party’s 24th congress, HARSEV BAINS connects historical threads from Harry Pollitt’s 1954 visit to today’s challenges of building left unity against corporate-backed Hindu nationalism
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
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 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