By refusing to recognise a Palestinian state and continuing to supply Israel with weapons, Meloni has provoked an uprising that is without precedent in the history of solidarity with Palestine — and it could change Italy profoundly too, writes RAMZY BAROUD

IT HAS become something of a labour movement tradition to make terrible jokes when writing about the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union.
So you’ll be pleased to hear that this column will be no exception.
“Bakers make it a dozen,” thundered yesterday’s Morning Star, as we announced that the BFAWU had become the 12th national trade union to join the board of the paper.

Morning Star campaigns manager CALVIN TUCKER encourages readers to get behind our five-year plan to keep the Star shining brightly as the paper approaches its 100th anniversary


