Cuba Solidarity Campaign secretary BERNARD REGAN says the inhuman blockade of Cuba not only continues, but the Donald Trump administration is ratcheting up aggression against both Havana and Latin America more widely
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Bydoedd Niclas Y Glais
Mae Robert Griffiths yn traddodi Darlith Coffa TE Nicholas (‘Niclas y Glais’) ar faes yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol eleni. Dyma grynodeb o’r darlith
Methiant goresgyniad y Bae Moch, 1961
JOE GILL looks at research on the reasons people voted as they did last week and concludes Labour is finished unless it ditches Starmer and changes course
TONY BURKE says an International Labour Conference next month will try for a new convention to protect often super-exploited workers providing services such as ride-hailing (taxis) such as Uber as well as fast food and package delivery
In his May Day message for the Morning Star, RICHARD BURGON says the call for peace, equality and socialism has never been more relevant
This May Day we reaffirm our commitment to working people and our class and to get trade unionism back on the front foot, says EDDIE DEMPSEY
DIANE ABBOTT looks at the whys and hows of Labour’s spectacular own goal
When it comes to extreme weather events, from wildfires to flash floods, it’s firefighters who are on the front line of defence, but services have been cut to the bone, and government is not taking seriously its responsibility for the environment, says STEVE WRIGHT
GANWYD NICLAS ym 1879 pan oedd imperialaeth yn lledaenu ar draws y rhan fwyaf o’r byd, dan arweiniad cyfalaf monopoli Prydain ond hefyd pan oedd cyfalaf America a’r Almaen fwyfwy yn mynnu eu lle yn yr haul.
Roedd y Raj Prydeinig yn nesáu at ei anterth, tra bod darostwng Affrica gan Brydain ar fin ei gwblhau.
Dechreuodd Niclas ei fywyd yng Nghrymych, gogledd Sir Benfro, ychydig i’r gogledd-orllewin o faes glo De Cymru. Erbyn hynny, roedd glo stêm Cymreig yn pweru llynges ymerodrol Prydain.
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