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A NEW Italian political movement held its first assembly in London on Saturday, deciding to stand international candidates in Italy’s March elections.
British-based Italians gathered at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies for the first meeting of Potere al Popolo in Britain.
The group was formed last year as a focal point for the anti-austerity left in the build-up to the general election in March and involves a number of parties, including the Communist Refoundation Party.
While Italy’s communist tradition remains fragmented and politically marginal, France’s party is attempting to re-establish itself as an independent force rooted in working-class organisation, says NICK WRIGHT
KEITH FLETT looks at geographical roots of working-class activism in Britain
Italians reject controversial judiciary reforms in a referendum that boosts the left, reports NICK WRIGHT
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
