In his May Day message for the Morning Star, RICHARD BURGON says the call for peace, equality and socialism has never been more relevant
Unionism is blocking progress in Ireland
It’s time to face the reality that the flow of history is towards reunification of Ireland, says DIANE ABBOTT

THE Tory press was mainly hostile to Joe Biden during his visit. This is not a mark of strength, but of powerlessness.
It now seems perfectly acceptable for British politicians to attack Biden simply for being Irish-American.
The media widely implied that he could not be trusted simply because of his Irishness. His critics on this front included some of our “respectable” media. The BBC was not immune.
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