ANSELM ELDERGILL draws attention to a legal case on Tuesday in which a human rights group is challenging the government’s decision to allow the sale of weapons used against Palestinians
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Regrettably, increased production costs force this paper to adjust its prices
Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO explains the financial difficulties the paper has faced in recent months and how it plans to overcome them
Scottish Labour Party leader Richard Leonard with Morning Star’s Business Manager Jimmy MacIntyre at the recent STUC congress at Caird Hall, Dundee
The obfuscation of Nazism’s capitalist roots has seen imperialism redeploy fascism again and again — from the killing fields of Guatemala to the war in Ukraine, writes PAWEL WARGAN
From Workers’ Memorial Day to May Day rallies, TOM MORRISON examines the real challenges facing the labour movement as Reform UK’s glossy literature exploits legitimate grievances in traditional left strongholds
Calls have been made for the return to Venezuela of a two-year-old girl currently being held in the US, after being separated from her family by immigration officials, reports SUSAN GREY
In the first of two articles, DANIEL POWELL investigates the causal aspects of the Russo-Ukrainian war as Britain commemorates 80 years since VE Day
LAST August I outlined the reasons why the Morning Star introduced a metered paywall, meaning readers get access to 20 articles a month free but are prompted to buy an online subscription from just £4.99 a month for unlimited access.
Supporters of this newspaper are well aware of our hand-to-mouth existence, with many of you donating each month to the £18,000 Fighting Fund appeal that we need just to make ends meet.
Newspapers across the industry face enormous pressure as readers switch to online sources of information and the circulation of most titles has plummeted over recent years. While the Morning Star has bucked that trend, increasing print sales in 2015-16 and since then maintaining them, it’s undoubtedly true that changing consumer habits has made the increase in circulation we all want to see very difficult.
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