The Employment Rights Act marks a major victory for workers, but without stronger enforcement and collective organisation, its promises may fall short, says ALICE BOWMAN
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'Daily Heil' gets its knickers in a twist again - and it is arrivederci to teflon Silvio
There's been a whole lot of hating going on this week, says PADDY McGUFFIN
The ghosts of Custer’s doomed campaign haunt a modern America still devoted to waging imperialist war, says STEPHEN ARNELL
Trump’s drive for ‘regime change’ in Cuba has deepened the crisis across the island – while Venezuela has reaffirmed its commitment to Bolivarian solidarity, says FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ
The 1797 slaughter of protesters and bystanders in Tranent exposed the brutality of the British state during a period of democratic repression, says KENNY MacASKILL
Unity and solidarity remain the key to defending workers, strengthening democracy and shaping a fairer Wales, write JULIE COOK and LINSEY IMMS
DAVE CALFE, general secretary of Aslef, the train drivers’ trade union, writes exclusively for the Morning Star as the union’s five-day annual conference opens in Birmingham
To paraphrase the late great Jerry Lee Lewis "There's a whole lotta hatin' going on."
Those familiar with this column will know that it tends to focus on the murky world of British politics and the cretinous individuals in charge in this country.
However, after three weeks of total immersion in the moral miasma of party conference season that's the last thing it wants to think about for a while.
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