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CONRAD LANDIN surveys two shows in Edinburgh which grapple with shame, repression and defiance
After a devastating loss of support that saw one of the most successful Communist parties in Europe fail to enter parliament, international head JAROSLAV ROMAN speaks to Conrad Landin about how the nation's left can recover
CONRAD LANDIN recommends a unique aural event on a Scottish beach
CONRAD LANDIN takes a look at the parties’ shifting political fortunes north of the border in the wake of Thursday’s elections
by CONRAD LANDIN
Engrossing account of the Woodcraft Folk sheds light on its occasionally flawed idealism
Former Mirror journalist and education correspondent for The Independent, who was the life and soul of the conference circuit
The Labour leader said the new agency would have powers to ‘enter workplaces and bring prosecutions on workers’ behalf’
Educators warn poverty and profiteering are ruining children's education
In his final column, CONRAD LANDIN looks back over three years that has seen the paper expand in Scotland and earn some unique overtures
Some people may believe in Nessie – but no-one is taken in by the (current) Prime Minister's ludicrous diversions, writes CONRAD LANDIN
by Conrad Landin
at Holyrood
by Conrad Landin
at Holyrood
The leader of the Scottish Conservatives welcomed Boris Johnson's coronation with her resignation – perhaps they were just too similar, muses CONRAD LANDIN
Paul Sweeney made the comments after another listed building in Glasgow went up in flames
New data shows one in 10 high street shops are shuttered while footfall is down
CONRAD LANDIN reports on the closure of the Caley rail works – which will have repercussions for generations to come
Reports that the Neart Na Gaoithe is commissioning such a small volume of work from Scottish yards were received as the latest blow for the troubled BiFab company
RMT ups the pressure on outsourced operator Serco by calling for the route to be renationalised
The Scottish Labour leader said ‘the Tory Party he now leads is a real and present danger to Scotland’s place in the UK’
Despite numerous failures and never-ending teething problems there is room for moderate optimism
A study by the Office of National Statistics reveals ethnic minority workers were paid an average of 3.8% less than white workers last year
Conrad Landin chats with award-winning comedian ED NIGHT about precarious work, socialism and the difficulties of being a performing artist
Speaking at a meeting organised by Scottish Socialist Voice, Asbjorn Wahl said decarbonisation could create more jobs than it destroys
The Scottish government seems at sixes and sevens over almost every strategic policy as Extinction Rebellion and others push it against the wall (of Holyrood, naturally)
Conrad Landin at Holyrood
Conrad Landin at Holyrood
TSSA affiliates to the Journalists for Democracy in Turkey and Kurdistan campaign
The Morning Star Scotland editor reports on his week
Retiring union organiser TOMMY CAMPBELL speaks to Conrad Landin about a life of political and trade union struggle
Conrad Landin talks to the first female president of the RMT, MICHELLE RODGERS, about why she put herself forward for election, how the union boosts its grassroots and the importance of improving diversity
CONRAD LANDIN wonders why Nicola Sturgeon is in no hurry to do anything about climate change
CONRAD LANDIN talks to Ozgur Bozdgan, the international secretary of Turkish educators’ union Egitim-Sen, about how the 2018 state of emergency has had a chilling effect across the education sector
A reminder of Penny Mordaunt’s insult to firefighters…
The contradiction between private vice and public virtue resonates in a new production of Henrik Ibsen's insightful drama
For all its protestations over Brexit and independence, the SNP is has become comfortable managing the status quo, writes CONRAD LANDIN
Union study says over half of teachers could quit over incidents at work
STUC report castigates government as activists blockade North Bridge
CONRAD LANDIN won't miss the the talking toilets and tilting trains of Britain's most tawdry travel option
While acknowledging that there is always room for improvement CONRAD LANDIN points to the variety of views represented in the newspaper in recent months
Unison assistant general secretary Roger McKenzie, one of Britain’s most senior black union officials, said the team should have picked the ball up and walked off the pitch
by Conrad Landin
at Edinburgh Ukrainian Club
by Conrad Landin
Scotland Editor
Left-wing journalists discusses the media's many problems at the Star's fringe meeting at Scottish Labour conference
Focusing on the economy is a winning strategy, says CONRAD LANDIN
Labour calls for public intervention to take works into public ownership
Living Ambitions staff are taking action over underpayment and the company’s failure to provide them with pay slips, writes CONRAD LANDIN
More plotting is afoot – but to what end, wonders CONRAD LANDIN
