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Ceuta
Features / 5 August 2026
5 August 2026

The border spat is a useful turning of the screw against Spain for US interests, says ROGER McKENZIE

Sophie Bolt
Hiroshima Day / 5 August 2026
5 August 2026

On Hiroshima Day, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament general secretary SOPHIE BOLT explains why the danger of nuclear conflict is growing daily

Nuclear weapon test Bravo (yield 15 Mt) on Bikini Atoll. The test was part of the Operation Castle.
Features / 5 August 2026
5 August 2026

A six minute animation that conveys the horror of atomic war A Short Vision, made in 1956, is more effective than any drama, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

Hinkley Point C, Linda's book
Opinion / 5 August 2026
5 August 2026

In the first of a four-part serialisation from her new book No to Nuclear, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER outlines the case she will make against this dangerous technology

Reconciliation (originally named Reunion) is a sculpture by Josefina de Vasconcellos unveiled in 1977 / Pic: Jim Linwood/CC
Features / 4 August 2026
4 August 2026

On Hiroshima Day, we print a statement by Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee of Peace and Reconciliation

New hope or not so much? Andy Burnham
Eyes Left / 4 August 2026
4 August 2026

Preferable to Starmer he may be, but there is scant sign of a sharp political break in Burnham’s policies so far — while left challenges aren’t making much of a running either, finds ANDREW MURRAY. How can socialism be put back on the map?

Jeremy Corbyn speaks before a CND banner
Features / 4 August 2026
4 August 2026

JEREMY CORBYN says we should never forget the horrific reality of nuclear weapons, or cease our efforts to rid the planet of them entirely

Count Binface on July 17 2026
Opinion / 4 August 2026
4 August 2026

CHARLEY ALLAN reports from Clacton on Farage’s fears his by-election stunt has backfired

Burnham and Raynor
Rent controls / 3 August 2026
3 August 2026

CLAUDIA WEBBE argues that Burnham’s U-turn on tackling greedy landlords has let the country down 


 

HOUSING
Labour leadership / 3 August 2026
3 August 2026

The new PM may offer more of the same, but early signs on his housing policies look promising, says GLYNN ROBBINS

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar
Leadership race / 3 August 2026
3 August 2026

Scotland’s Labour members deserve a real choice — and if continuity Sawar is all they get, the end is nigh for the party, says VINCE MILLS

Scotland anti-nuke demo
Voices of Scotland / 3 August 2026
3 August 2026

As we approach the grim anniversaries of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, SIMON BARROW sounds the alarm over the dangerous and murderous direction our government is heading

Trump Sheinbaum
Features / 2 August 2026
2 August 2026

The Claudia Sheinbaum government is no pushover and is holding firm despite US abuses of the relationship, says DAVID RABY

Great Star-t: TUC Cymru general secretary Laura Doel
Features / 2 August 2026
2 August 2026

The new TUC Cymru general secretary speaks to Morning Star Wales reporter David Nicholson about her trade union background and ambitions for the movement

A poster by Otto Lander designed for May 1, 1901: Proletarians of all lands, unite!
Full Marx / 2 August 2026
2 August 2026

Internationalism is deeply embedded in socialist theory and practice. Examination illuminates its complexity asserts the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School

‘NOT A GIMMICK’: Andy Burnham at the National Economic Council meeting at No 10 North in Heron House, central Manchester, July 24 2026
Features / 31 July 2026
31 July 2026

A sharp rise in public-sector investment is required to kick-start the economy, argues MICHAEL BURKE

Burnham submarine
Features / 31 July 2026
31 July 2026

Burnham’s billions for defence while councils and local services struggle will not deliver the change that Britain’s working-class communities need, says MICAELA TRACEY-RAMOS

Jeremy Corbyn
Features / 30 July 2026
30 July 2026

In a wide-ranging interview, JEREMY CORBYN talks to Ben Chacko about the difficulties the new Prime Minister faces and why he sees no future in Labour

(L to R) Elm trees in Old Hall Park, East Bergholt drawn in pencil by John Constable, 1817; The English elm in Preston Park, Brighton is the oldest elm in the country / pics (L to R): Public domain, author supplied
Borderlands: A Country Diary / 31 July 2026
31 July 2026

Millions of elms were wiped out by Dutch elm disease in the 20th century, transforming the landscape forever – yet pockets of hope are keeping this beloved tree alive. MARK SEDDON explains

Nature / 31 July 2026
31 July 2026

Only a publicly run, properly funded system that puts dignity before profit can end decades of market failure, says PAUL DONOVAN

NO FROM THE BEGINNING: Independent and Peaceful Australia Network rally to oppose the AUKUS security pact in Melbourne in December 2021 / Pic: Matt Hrkac/CC
Militarism / 31 July 2026
31 July 2026

MIKE MARTIN surveys the regional opposition to US attempts to force the region into a military confrontation with China

(L to R) Gaza Strip famine; Fergie Chambers in March 2023 / Pics (L to R): Ashraf Amra/UNRWA/CC; Town Meeting TV/CC
Authoritarianism / 31 July 2026
31 July 2026

CARLOS MARTINEZ looks at the facts behind US persecution of Fergie Chambers

Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks in front of a live map of smoke movement during a press conference updating media on ongoing forest fires in Ontario, in Toronto [Pic: Cole Burston/The Canadian Press via AP]
Climate Crisis / 30 July 2026
30 July 2026

As Ontario burns, campaigners are demanding action – not more pipelines, says DAVE McKEE

Palestinians salvage their belongings from the rubble of a building and tents destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, July 30, 2026
Gaza Genocide / 30 July 2026
30 July 2026

Andy Burnham’s leadership will be judged on whether he charts a genuinely different course, argues BECK ROBERTSON