TUC WOMEN'S CONFERENCE Why we’re fighting for a fair deal for freelances NUJ leader MICHELLE STANISTREET explains how Covid-19 has laid bare the precarious nature of self-employment — and how the union is pressing to defend vulnerable members
Features | Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 TUC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE 2021 Children going hungry every day should be a scandal
Features | Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 TUC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE 2021 Staff are key to making public transport safe and secure for women and girls
Features | Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 Science and Society What do we know about the effect of school openings on Covid-19 transmission?
Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 Remaining steadfast against Israeli expulsion MANAL SHQAIR and MAHMOUD SOLIMAN shine a light on Humsa, a semi-nomadic community in the northern Jordan Valley, where the residents are determined to resist Israeli cleansing and stay on the land against all odds
Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 Trade unions can play a crucial role in combating racism The forthcoming UN Anti-Racism Day is a chance to build unity against prejudice, says WEYMAN BENNETT
Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 Obituary: Lawrence Ferlinghetti: a veteran for peace Lifelong poet, author, publisher and activist dies age 101
Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 The legacy of colonialism casts a long shadow We must never forget Remembrance Day in the Marshall Islands where the US carried out 67 nuclear tests in 12 years, says BILL KIDD MSP
Tuesday 02nd Mar 2021 If we don’t value NHS workers, there won’t be an NHS Health staff are being paid a pittance and struggling with precarious contracts. With many looking to leave the service, Britain’s health system is now at grave risk, writes nurse and GMB rep HOLLY JOHNSTON
Monday 01st Mar 2021 Socialist policies are the way to avoid economic 'long Covid' – Labour mustn't shy away from them IAN LAVERY MP writes that research done by his organisation and polls nationally show that the only thing that reversed the decline of Labour's vote in constituencies like his were the bold progressive proposals of the Corbyn era
Monday 01st Mar 2021 Interview Australia v Facebook & Google: how will the new law affect public-interest journalism? International Federation of Journalists general secretary ANTHONY BELLANGER speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about the 'Goliath and Goliath' struggle between old and new media monopolies
Monday 01st Mar 2021 Fixing social security in the aftermath of Covid-19: why the UC £20 uplift is not enough The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the flaws and inadequacies of the benefit system and its unacceptably low payment rates, writes ANITA BELLOWS
Sunday 28th Feb 2021 New ways of engaging needed in education IAN DUCKETT calls for an educational roadmap out of the pandemic for disaffected learners
Saturday 27th Feb 2021 Stop the War Students: campaigning in the pandemic Maddalena Dunscombe talks to student Stop the War organiser JAMAL ELAHEEBOCUS