The Tories introduced the 50% strike ballot threshold to make industrial action harder. MATT WRACK argues that a Labour government has no justification for leaving it on the statute book
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Time to stop sexual harassment in schools and colleges - it’s not a joke
We need to do more to promote the education and rights of women and girls and take robust and effective action against sexism and harassment, writes DR MARY BOUSTED
In the wake of Ann Widdecombe’s murder, JOHN GREEN wonders whether the government will really get to grips with the root cause of these attacks on our MPs
The new PM’s opening addresses offered hope, council homes and reform — but little detail on how any of it will be delivered, warns CLAUDIA WEBBE
Despite the screeching from the right-wing media, Burnham’s speech chimed with the public mood - and socialists should take advantage, says Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO
Scotland's Labour leader cannot continue to evade responsibility for the party's decline, argues LAUREN HARPER
Nature as well as society works dialectically, asserts the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School
IN MARCH 2021, a website, Everyone’s Invited, exposed the shocking and widespread nature of sexual harassment in schools and colleges across Britain.
Since then, thousands of young women and girls have spoken out about their experiences of sexual harassment in schools, colleges and universities and demanded change.
To date, over 50,000 testimonies from survivors of abuse have been posted on the website, with numbers increasing all the time.
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