SHADOW justice secretary Richard Burgon will set up a paid internship funded by damages he received from the Sun newspaper, he announced today.
The Rupert Murdoch-owned paper’s smear campaign against the Leeds East MP linked him to “nazi symbols” in 2017, a slur ruled false and defamatory by the High Court in February.
On Tuesday, the Rt Hon Lord Justice Haddon-Cave rejected the Sun’s attempt to overturn the ruling.
Forty years on, TONY DUBBINS revisits the Wapping dispute to argue that Murdoch’s real aim was union-busting – enabled by Thatcherite laws, police violence, compliant unions and a complicit media
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
MAT COWARD tells the story of the eccentric founder of a short-lived but striking experiment in ‘vital democracy,’ who became best known for giving away his estate to the nation
It is rather strange that Labour continues to give prestigious roles to inappropriate, controversy-mired businessmen who are also major Tory donors. What could Labour possibly be hoping to get out of it, asks SOLOMON HUGHES


