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New workplace rights are welcome, but the survival of the trade union movement will be determined not in Westminster but in workplaces across the country, argues JOHN CARSON
Nearly two decades after leaving office, the former PM is still trumpeting the same futile militarism and failed free market dogmas. The question naturally arises: why does anyone still listen to him, says ANDREW MURRAY
Very modest growth in membership serves to underline the need for a change of recruiting strategies, posits NIGEL FLANAGAN
THE Morning Star, in the shape of its predecessor, the Daily Worker, is 90 years old this year.
It remains the only English-language socialist daily paper in the world and its longevity in itself is a considerable achievement.
There are few magazines and papers very broadly of the left that have lasted longer.
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