THE Tories took a hammering for their coronavirus crisis cronyism as more than 5,000 people tuned in to Monday night’s Labour conference rally hosted by the Socialist Campaign Group.
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said the rally was the “biggest one ever” with conference events being held online this year.
He warned that the Covid-19 crisis would never be solved by the government “contracting everything to companies like Serco, and hoping it goes away.”
The new PM’s opening addresses offered hope, council homes and reform — but little detail on how any of it will be delivered, warns CLAUDIA WEBBE
Labour’s toxic centrists have wealthy backers but there’s little to suggest they can win over MPs or party members in an open fight, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too



