by Her Excellency Ismara Mercedes Vargas Walter, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the United Kingdom
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Coming together to end Tory rule
Important contributions from CLP delegates, trade union delegates and members of the shadow cabinet show how we can come together for a better Britain, writes MATT WILLGRESS
Len McCluskey, General Secretary of Unite the Union (centre) and delegates voting on Labour's Brexit policy during the Labour Party Conference at the Brighton Centre in Brighton
DR STEPHEN WILKINSON assesses the life and legacy of a revolutionary giant
On the centenary of Fidel Castro’s birth, Communist Party international secretary KEVAN NELSON salutes the ongoing example of a revolutionary people facing a brutal US siege
ALEX GORDON and LORRAINE DOUGLAS report from Havana, Cuba, where they represented the Communist Party of Britain at the 24th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties on August 7-8
The best tribute to Fidel is to stand with the Cuban Revolution today as the Trump regime tries to starve it to death, argues Cuba Solidarity Campaign communications manager NATASHA HICKMAN
JOE DWYER of Sinn Fein reflects on the links between the Irish and Cuban struggles for independence and on Castro’s personal engagement with the cause of Irish freedom
UNITE the Union general secretary Len McCluskey set conference on fire yesterday with an impassioned speech in support of Jeremy Corbyn and an alternative to “austerity economics and neoliberal dogma.”
To get to a Corbyn-led socialist government, he emphasised the need for unity.
As part of this, we must not get side-tracked by our opponents who want to stop us discussing how we will improve the living standards and public services of the majority, and will do anything to stop a future election campaign focusing on the failure of austerity and the desperate need to end it.
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