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LAY members will take over responsibility for a shake-up of internal processes in which women are underrepresented, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) decided yesterday.
Women make up 76 per cent of NUT members but only 30 per cent of the executive and two years ago a working group was set up to propose action.
A shake-up would also address the imbalance of the number of members allocated to each region, which has left some committee members representing twice as many as others.
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
Beatrice Pompe and Bernadette Dugasse have submitted a UN complaint against Labour’s deal with Mauritius, highlighting how exclusion from ancestral lands is denying their right of return and justice for historical abuses, reports ELIZABETH MISTRY
The suspended Labour MP’s historic resignation to found a working-class party has lit up social media with excitement as thousands knock at the door wanting involvement in the desperately needed project, writes ANDREW BURGIN
Almost half of universities face deficits, merger mania is taking hold, and massive fee hikes that will lock out working-class students are on the horizon, write RUBEN BRETT, PAUL WHITEHOUSE and DAN GRACE