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Disability Activists Storm Parliament
Jul
2017Thursday 20thposted by in Britain
Commons cops try to block disabled people’s rally in Parliament against heartless Tories’ killer cuts
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Disabled passengers join picket lines
posted by Morning Star in Britain
DISABILITY activists joined striking rail workers on picket lines yesterday as the bitter dispute over driver-only operated trains rumbled on.
Disabled passengers on Southern Rail are now often expected to book their travel in advance — because services no longer operate with the guarantee of a guard.
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Solidarity with Palestine is not hate speech, says Cosatu
posted by John Haylett in World
SOUTH AFRICAN trade union centre Cosatu will appeal against a High Court ruling that the federation and its international secretary Bongani Masuku are guilty of anti-semitism and hate speech, it confirmed yesterday.
The ruling was handed down by Judge Seun Moshidi on June 29 at the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg.
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Ronnie O’Sullivan takes aim at IDS
posted by Morning Star in Sport
FELICITY COLLIER finds Chingford Labour is delighted at backing from world legend ...
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Jeremy Corbyn interview: Britain’s history of radicalism is strong
posted by Ben Chacko in Features
JEREMY CORBYN talks about the proud tradition of the Durham Miners’ Gala, patriotism and the return of two-party politics ...
Britain
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Disability Activists Storm Parliament
Commons cops try to block disabled people’s rally in Parliament against heartless Tories’ killer cuts
posted by Morning Star in Britain
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Fury as more workers lose retirement year
Another seven years lopped off state pension age rise to 68
posted by Lamiat Sabin in Britain
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POA: ‘Matter of time’ until an officer dies
Health and safety at crisis point in British jails
posted by Conrad Landin in Britain
World
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Korean Peninsula: Moon reveals plans for total nuke disarmament by 2020
SOUTH Korea unveiled a plan for peace with North Korea and complete nuclear disarmament by 2020 yesterday.
The proposals were laid out in a five-year plan by new President Moon Jae…
posted by Morning Star in World
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Bangladesh: 17 Gulf state NGOs accused of funding terrorist groups
by Siam Sarower Jamil in Dhaka
SAUDI and other Gulf state NGOs are funding terrorist groups in Bangladesh and India, intelligence services have claimed.
The Bangladesh…
posted by Morning Star in World
Editorial
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Time to talk about the prison crisis
HIGH Court victory for the Ministry of Justice over prison officers’ union POA will not achieve the government’s goal of ensuring an absence of disruption in Britain’s…
posted by Morning Star in Editorial
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The EU's contempt for democracy
CONTEMPT for democracy has long been a European Union hallmark, as evidenced by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble’s clarification that EU treaties take precedence over decisions by…
posted by Morning Star in Editorial
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Don’t patronise Grenfell victims
PUBLIC confidence in the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry would be enhanced by Theresa May’s acceptance of Jeremy Corbyn’s proposal to broaden it.
Disaster survivors and local…
posted by Morning Star in Editorial
Features
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It’s time for us to create a trade union manifesto
We’re operating in new circumstances, DAVE WARD tells the Star, and it’s time the movement stepped up
posted by Ben Chacko in Features
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Justice delayed is justice denied
It is time the Tory government put its money where its mouth is and brought the justice that is long overdue to the families of the innocent killed during the Northern Ireland Troubles, writes Richard
posted by Morning Star in Features
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Venezuela’s rightwingers are no ‘beleaguered democrats’
A study of five instances the right-wing opposition have been anti-democratic in Venezuela shows their real nature, writes Susan Grey
posted by Morning Star in Features
Sport
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Tour de France: Ex-skier soars over highest mountains
Roglic wins first stage but Froomey tightens grip on yellow
posted by Morning Star in Sport
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Swimming: Bribery-linked official free to dive into election
KUWAITI official Husain al-Musallam was cleared yesterday to be re-elected unopposed as the senior vice-president of swimming’s governing body despite being linked to an ongoing bribery…
posted by Morning Star in Sport
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O’Brien does not need surgery after terrible fall
JOCKEY Ana O’Brien does not require surgery on her fractured vertebrae in her neck and back, doctors revealed yesterday.
Aidan O’Brien’s daughter suffered a heavy fall at…
posted by Morning Star in Sport
Arts
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Touching on the taboos
LAMIAT SABIN recommends a play whose comic frankness about a thirty-something’s relationships pulls no punches
posted by Morning Star in Arts
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Tendentious exercise in brain-dead Europhilia
Catch 52
by PG Ronane
(Clink Street, £7.99)
THE ONE thing I really appreciated about Catch 52 is that almost…
posted by Morning Star in Arts
