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 Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a press conference at Glazier's Hall Southwark, south London. Picture date: Wednesday January 7, 2026
European Union / 11 January 2026
11 January 2026
An EU flag is flown outside the Palace of Westminster following the UK-EU Summit at Lancaster House, in central London, May 19, 2025
EU / 4 January 2026
4 January 2026
Industry Secretary Tony Benn and his daughter Melissa, 18, leave a church hall polling station on Portobello Road, after casting their votes in the European Referendum on the Common Market
Politics / 5 June 2025
5 June 2025

KEITH BARLOW examines the 1975 referendum that saw Britain vote to stay in the EEC, revealing how Tony Benn understood that EU free-market principles and capital movement rules would tie the hands of any government putting people’s interests before corporate profits

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin (left) and French
World / 25 March 2024
25 March 2024
Former European Commission President Jacques Delors waits fo
World / 28 December 2023
28 December 2023
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Features / 14 July 2021
14 July 2021
‘Ruthless’ new regulations will mean ‘working more for less pay and without job security.’ TONY BURKE explains why Greek workers are in need of our solidarity
Features / 29 April 2021
29 April 2021
Far-right forces are claiming to the EU that ‘democracy is under threat’ in Bolivia in a bid to undermine the democratically elected government, says MIRIAM AMANCAY COLQUE
The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg
World / 31 March 2021
31 March 2021
European Union Ambassador to Venezuela Isabel Brilhante Pedr
World / 25 February 2021
25 February 2021
Editorial / 30 December 2020
30 December 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Brussels, Belgium, for a din
Features / 29 December 2020
29 December 2020
The EU agreement oven-bakes free market capitalism into the fabric of our economy and is harmful to Britain, says CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Britain / 28 December 2020
28 December 2020
World / 21 December 2020
21 December 2020
Britain / 11 December 2020
11 December 2020
The Union flag flies outside the Berlaymont building, the He
Editorial / 9 December 2020
9 December 2020
Britain / 4 December 2020
4 December 2020
Refugees gather as riot police guard a gate in Moria camp on
World / 17 March 2020
17 March 2020
Greece orders coronavirus lockdown of all migrant camps on Aegean islands
A child cries as migrants arrive at the village of Skala Sik
World / 2 March 2020
2 March 2020
Video shows apparent Greek Coastguard firing warning shots at refugee dinghy
Britain / 8 October 2019
8 October 2019
Features / 21 September 2019
21 September 2019
PHIL KATZ flags a new initiative to build the case for a people’s Brexit
Pro-European Union supporters gather in central London, for
Features / 21 August 2019
21 August 2019
I’m a young person who would’ve voted to remain – here’s why I don’t want to ‘have my say’ in a second referendum, writes HECTOR GIBBS
Features / 28 July 2019
28 July 2019
The Labour Party is risking a golden opportunity if it goes down the dead-end Remain road, argues PAUL O’CONNELL
Britain / 29 May 2019
29 May 2019
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn during campaigning in Peterborou
Britain / 30 April 2019
30 April 2019
The governing body agreed the party will commit to supporting a second referendum if a general election cannot be forced, or if the government will not change its policy on Brexit
The Sea-Watch rescue ship Alan Kurdi sails in the waters off
World / 15 April 2019
15 April 2019
Sea-Eye described Europe's handling of the emergency as ‘a shameful episode’
DUP leader Arlene Foster
Britain / 5 April 2019
5 April 2019
Theresa May speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the
Editorial / 20 March 2019
20 March 2019
Editorial / 14 March 2019
14 March 2019
Features / 13 March 2019
13 March 2019
Labour MPs cheering on threats of capital flight are everything thats wrong about the left’s current EU-naivety, writes EDDIE DEMPSEY
Features / 4 February 2019
4 February 2019
Parliament is obsessed with the petty, bitter politics of division. Labour has to shift the conversation into a politics of hope, says ALAN SIMPSON
Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro march in C
Editorial / 27 January 2019
27 January 2019
Features / 22 January 2019
22 January 2019
We must stand up for working people by fighting Tory Brexit, says MANUEL CORTES
Britain / 20 January 2019
20 January 2019
Features / 18 January 2019
18 January 2019
The befuddled Times journo takes a swipe at Corbyn. NICK WRIGHT explains
Cartoon / 3 December 2018
3 December 2018
by Steve
Jeremy Corbyn and shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer look
Britain / 26 November 2018
26 November 2018
Ploughing on with the current deal is not stoic but ‘an act of national self-harm,’ the Labour leader told Parliament today
Cartoon / 18 November 2018
18 November 2018
by Billy B
Editorial / 14 November 2018
14 November 2018
Keir Starmer delivers a speech at Labour Conference 2018
Features / 26 September 2018
26 September 2018
After his conference outbursts, how does his argument for staying in the EU stand up, asks JENNY PEARSON
Britain / 18 September 2018
18 September 2018
World / 11 September 2018
11 September 2018
Britain / 28 June 2018
28 June 2018
Britain / 8 May 2018
8 May 2018
Veteran MP for Bolsover tells the Morning Star the European Commission's fear of Corbyn is no surprise
STUC Conference ’18 / 16 April 2018
16 April 2018
Hungary / 15 April 2018
15 April 2018
World / 28 March 2018
28 March 2018
World / 14 March 2018
14 March 2018
EU Withdrawal / 13 March 2018
13 March 2018
Membership of the single market does not permit the rebalancing of the economy Britain needs to get back on its feet, writes DOUG NICHOLLS
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard, shadow Scottish secretary Lesley Laird and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn
Scottish Labour Conference / 9 March 2018
9 March 2018
CONRAD LANDIN reports from Scottish Labour Conference in Dundee
World / 6 March 2018
6 March 2018
analysis / 2 March 2018
2 March 2018
Jeremy Corbyn has set out a Brexit negotiating strategy that
Features / 1 March 2018
1 March 2018
Amid difficult political terrain, the Labour leadership has spelled out how to advance working-class interests without conceding to xenophobia or nationalism in a post-Brexit Britain, says VINCE MILLS
EU negotiator Michel Barnier wields a document
Editorial / 28 February 2018
28 February 2018
EU Withdrawal / 26 February 2018
26 February 2018
by CONRAD LANDIN in Coventry
Labour's Chuka Umunna at the launch of the Brexit ‘Facts B
Editorial / 26 February 2018
26 February 2018
CLASS INTERESTS: Labour’s Chuka Umunna (left) and pro-EU c
Features / 22 February 2018
22 February 2018
If Remainers somehow manage to reverse the referendum result, they will have destroyed many Leave voters’ faith in democracy forever, argues CHELLEY RYAN
World / 22 February 2018
22 February 2018
World / 21 February 2018
21 February 2018
Culture / 21 February 2018
21 February 2018
World / 20 February 2018
20 February 2018
The latest news stories from around the world
World / 20 February 2018
20 February 2018
French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly (left) and Germa
World / 18 February 2018
18 February 2018
Editorial / 16 February 2018
16 February 2018
World / 12 February 2018
12 February 2018
European Commission negotiator Michel Barnier (left) arrives
Brexit / 5 February 2018
5 February 2018
People protest against Brexit outside Parliament
EU Withdrawal / 5 February 2018
5 February 2018
The European Union is becoming more militaristic and aggressive. It is even more essential that socialists accelerate Britain’s withdrawal from it, argues DOUG NICHOLLS
Bank of England governor Mark Carney
EU Withdrawal / 26 January 2018
26 January 2018
European Union / 16 January 2018
16 January 2018
Round Up / 11 January 2018
11 January 2018
Europe / 20 December 2017
20 December 2017
Food Security / 15 December 2017
15 December 2017
The key is to put safety, sustainability and accountability at the centre of the conversation, says ALAN SIMPSON
Industry / 14 December 2017
14 December 2017
European Union / 14 December 2017
14 December 2017
Poland / 14 December 2017
14 December 2017
Opinion / 13 December 2017
13 December 2017
JOHN GREEN argues that the EU has, from its inception, facilitated the increase of the power of multinational corporations with scant regard for the needs of the people
Refugee Crisis / 12 December 2017
12 December 2017
Libya / 30 November 2017
30 November 2017
Editorial / 28 November 2017
28 November 2017
Burkina Faso / 28 November 2017
28 November 2017
Editorial / 24 November 2017
24 November 2017
Brexit / 17 November 2017
17 November 2017
World / 13 November 2017
13 November 2017
European Union / 12 October 2017
12 October 2017
Editorial / 8 October 2017
8 October 2017
World / 4 October 2017
4 October 2017
Brexit / 7 September 2017
7 September 2017
DAVID DAVIS clashed noisily with his opposition shadow Keir Starmer in the Commons yesterday after Labour threatened to derail his Brexit Bill.
EUROPEAN UNION / 27 August 2017
27 August 2017
Britain / 21 August 2017
21 August 2017
Editorial / 16 August 2017
16 August 2017
Features / 16 August 2017
16 August 2017
The government has been deporting homeless EU citizens with the help of Thames Reach and St Mungo’s, writes DAVID JONES
Features / 6 August 2017
6 August 2017
EU single market membership frustrates any ability to create coherent, integrated, nationalised industries and utilities based on democratically agreed national needs, write JONATHAN WHITE and ALEX GORDON
Britain / 31 July 2017
31 July 2017
World / 26 July 2017
26 July 2017
EU says new US restrictions could jeopardise energy security
Features / 23 July 2017
23 July 2017
If we don’t want Corbyn’s Labour to end up like Syriza then Britain must reject the European market, argues PHIL HALL
Editorial / 20 July 2017
20 July 2017
Britain / 20 July 2017
20 July 2017
Editorial / 18 July 2017
18 July 2017
Features / 17 July 2017
17 July 2017
For a future Labour government to implement its popular manifesto, the labour movement must reject the single market, writes Ryan Gallagher
World / 6 July 2017
6 July 2017
World / 6 July 2017
6 July 2017
Britain / 6 July 2017
6 July 2017
Features / 30 June 2017
30 June 2017
People new to political activity and the Labour Party should help strengthen trade unions and trades councils in workplaces, towns and cities as the only guarantee against austerity and the Repeal Bill transferring all EU pro-market, pro-big business legislation into British law, writes ROB GRIFFITHS
Britain / 30 June 2017
30 June 2017
Wealthy landowners receive tens of millions of pounds
Features / 28 June 2017
28 June 2017
Whatever unfolds, we must use our influence to ensure Brexit will reflect our members’ desire for change, argues BERT SCHOUWENBURG
Features / 25 June 2017
25 June 2017
The Tories are a zombie government deluded with notions of a bygone, imperial age. It falls to Labour to show the young that another Britain is possible, says MANUEL CORTES
World / 23 June 2017
23 June 2017
Features / 23 June 2017
23 June 2017
NICK DEARDEN warns that the PM’s ministers could be on course for sweeping powers to rewrite laws without normal parliamentary scrutiny as Britain leaves the European Union
World / 19 June 2017
19 June 2017
World / 16 June 2017
16 June 2017
World / 1 June 2017
1 June 2017
Editorial / 30 May 2017
30 May 2017
World / 25 May 2017
25 May 2017
World / 19 May 2017
19 May 2017
Britain / 18 May 2017
18 May 2017
Editorial / 17 May 2017
17 May 2017
World / 16 May 2017
16 May 2017
Agreements on TTIP, Tisa and a post-Brexit quickie in jeopardy
World / 15 May 2017
15 May 2017
World / 15 May 2017
15 May 2017
Brussels meeting slams violence after medicine store torched
World / 11 May 2017
11 May 2017
Britain / 11 May 2017
11 May 2017
Features / 3 May 2017
3 May 2017
Most of Labour’s common-sense and broadly supported policies can only be implemented if there is a clean break with the EU, argues Fawzi Ibrahim
Editorial / 26 April 2017
26 April 2017
Features / 23 April 2017
23 April 2017
by Mick Cash
Editorial / 17 April 2017
17 April 2017
Britain / 13 April 2017
13 April 2017
British businesses to be given priority for public contracts
Britain / 9 April 2017
9 April 2017
Features / 31 March 2017
31 March 2017
Theresa May’s desire to have her cake and eat it is a threat to Brexit, writes PAUL DONOVAN
Features / 31 March 2017
31 March 2017
Progressive federalism could reverse the power of capital over labour, help to redistribute wealth and maximise democratic control at every level, argues John Foster
Editorial / 31 March 2017
31 March 2017
World / 31 March 2017
31 March 2017
Editorial / 30 March 2017
30 March 2017
Britain / 30 March 2017
30 March 2017
May is ‘breaking her promise’ over rights as Bill allows judges to change EU laws
Features / 29 March 2017
29 March 2017
For now, it seems, the corporate land grabs dressed up as ‘free trade deals’ are on the back foot. But, says ADRIAN WEIR, this is no time to relax. The corporations are regrouping
Editorial / 29 March 2017
29 March 2017
World / 29 March 2017
29 March 2017
Britain / 29 March 2017
29 March 2017
Britain / 29 March 2017
29 March 2017
Editorial / 28 March 2017
28 March 2017
Britain / 28 March 2017
28 March 2017
Unions, Labour and the left vow to fight for a deal that delivers for the working class
Editorial / 27 March 2017
27 March 2017
Britain / 27 March 2017
27 March 2017
World / 26 March 2017
26 March 2017
Britain / 26 March 2017
26 March 2017
World / 22 March 2017
22 March 2017
World / 20 March 2017
20 March 2017
Britain / 20 March 2017
20 March 2017
Editorial / 19 March 2017
19 March 2017
Britain / 19 March 2017
19 March 2017
World / 16 March 2017
16 March 2017
Features / 14 March 2017
14 March 2017
The world’s wealthiest countries are turning their backs on refugees, writes AISHA DODWELL
World / 14 March 2017
14 March 2017
Row between Erdogan and Netherlands grows
Britain / 14 March 2017
14 March 2017
Former miners’ leader hits out at second referendum call
Editorial / 12 March 2017
12 March 2017
World / 11 March 2017
11 March 2017
World / 9 March 2017
9 March 2017
Britain / 5 March 2017
5 March 2017
Features / 3 March 2017
3 March 2017
The European Commission president’s speech this week betrayed a lack of meaningful options for the future of the EU, says KEVIN OVENDEN
Britain / 2 March 2017
2 March 2017
Government vows to overturn amendment to secure rights for EU nationals
Britain / 26 February 2017
26 February 2017
Britain / 26 February 2017
26 February 2017
Features / 23 February 2017
23 February 2017
Whatever our starting positions going into the exit process, we should acknowledge at the very least that there are some opportunities in being outside the EU, argues PAULINE BRYAN
World / 23 February 2017
23 February 2017
World / 20 February 2017
20 February 2017
Features / 19 February 2017
19 February 2017
What is being demanded of Greece by the EU is nothing short of a curtailment of democracy, writes Kevin Ovenden
Britain / 19 February 2017
19 February 2017
Nurses and social workers raise Brexit fears
Editorial / 17 February 2017
17 February 2017
Britain / 15 February 2017
15 February 2017
Hugely unpopular EU-Canada trade deal clears big hurdle
Features / 15 February 2017
15 February 2017
Party rebels must embrace Brexit or Labour risks becoming irrelevant, writes FAWZI IBRAHIM
Britain / 14 February 2017
14 February 2017
Rule changes leave people’s rights ‘up in air’
Features / 14 February 2017
14 February 2017
By Guy Taylor
Features / 9 February 2017
9 February 2017
Like Brexit, Trump’s victory represents the breakdown of the established order. Like Brexit it was a shock to the main centres of capitalist power. For the US it is hard to see how this can end except in the removal of Trump from office. NICK WRIGHT assesses the likely outcomes
World / 6 February 2017
6 February 2017
Features / 5 February 2017
5 February 2017
You could barely invent a more contradictory situation than Brexit Britain, says ALAN SIMPSON
Editorial / 2 February 2017
2 February 2017
Britain / 2 February 2017
2 February 2017
McCluskey warns of dangerous tidings for manufacturing
World / 31 January 2017
31 January 2017
Features / 29 January 2017
29 January 2017
By Ian Davidson
World / 25 January 2017
25 January 2017
World / 25 January 2017
25 January 2017
Editorial / 24 January 2017
24 January 2017
Britain / 22 January 2017
22 January 2017
Britain / 20 January 2017
20 January 2017
Features / 18 January 2017
18 January 2017
Those who argue in favour of the free movement of labour in a capitalist society choose to ignore the simple reality that a surplus of workers drives wages down, says COLIN BURGON
Britain / 18 January 2017
18 January 2017
Features / 17 January 2017
17 January 2017
Those who argue that the people who voted for Brexit are ignorant echo the age-old patrician views which held back universal suffrage from the working class, writes KEITH FLETT
Editorial / 17 January 2017
17 January 2017
Features / 16 January 2017
16 January 2017
Free movement across borders is a right that needs to be won and defended at all costs by working people and the trade unions, writes DON FLYNN
Features / 11 January 2017
11 January 2017
JOHN MOORE writes optimistically on the new trading opportunities that leaving the European Union could provide to Britain
Britain / 11 January 2017
11 January 2017
Editorial / 10 January 2017
10 January 2017
Britain / 10 January 2017
10 January 2017
Britain / 9 January 2017
9 January 2017
Editorial / 6 January 2017
6 January 2017
Britain / 4 January 2017
4 January 2017
EU ambassador’s resignation shows Foreign Office ‘can’t cope’
Editorial / 4 January 2017
4 January 2017
Britain / 3 January 2017
3 January 2017
Features / 28 December 2016
28 December 2016
Trade Unionists Against the EU’s FAWZI IBRAHIM gives his take on what’s up for grabs during the government’s Brexit negotiations
World / 22 December 2016
22 December 2016
Features / 22 December 2016
22 December 2016
How the EU and US promoted the rise of Ukraine’s neonazis, writes Tomasz Pierscionek
Britain / 19 December 2016
19 December 2016
World / 16 December 2016
16 December 2016
Britain / 12 December 2016
12 December 2016
World / 9 December 2016
9 December 2016
World / 7 December 2016
7 December 2016
Editorial / 6 December 2016
6 December 2016
Britain / 6 December 2016
6 December 2016
Editorial / 4 December 2016
4 December 2016
Features / 4 December 2016
4 December 2016
Brexit will mean economic upheaval but we must use this chance to make fundamental changes to benefit all, says JOHN GREEN
Britain / 4 December 2016
4 December 2016
Britain / 4 December 2016
4 December 2016
Britain / 4 December 2016
4 December 2016
Labour leader calls on continental comrades to take on far-right menace
Britain / 4 December 2016
4 December 2016
Features / 2 December 2016
2 December 2016
It is predatory employers, deregulated labour markets and the diminution of union rights that are the underlying causes of low wages and labour market insecurity, not migrants. DIANE ABBOTT explains
Britain / 1 December 2016
1 December 2016
World / 30 November 2016
30 November 2016
Britain / 30 November 2016
30 November 2016
Britain / 27 November 2016
27 November 2016
Features / 27 November 2016
27 November 2016
With the soft left fixated on fighting socialist allies rather than the rising threat of fascism, Brexit is Corbyn’s chance to set a new agenda, writes CHARLEY ALLAN
Britain / 25 November 2016
25 November 2016
Editorial / 25 November 2016
25 November 2016
World / 24 November 2016
24 November 2016
World / 23 November 2016
23 November 2016
MEPs’ vote on ending EU talks ‘has no value’
Britain / 21 November 2016
21 November 2016
Britain / 21 November 2016
21 November 2016
Editorial / 20 November 2016
20 November 2016
Britain / 20 November 2016
20 November 2016
Working class must raise its voice to leave all-powerful single market
World / 18 November 2016
18 November 2016
Obama, May and others back Russia sanctions
World / 18 November 2016
18 November 2016
World / 18 November 2016
18 November 2016
EU states also abstain on motion aimed at Kiev and the Baltics
Britain / 18 November 2016
18 November 2016
Thousands march against Tory attacks on university students
Britain / 17 November 2016
17 November 2016
Britain / 16 November 2016
16 November 2016
Britain / 15 November 2016
15 November 2016
Shadow chancellor will press Tories to set out clear plan
Features / 15 November 2016
15 November 2016
The comparisons between Britain’s EU and Colombia’s Farc peace deal referendums are not only inaccurate, but deeply cynical and harmful, says JULIAN JONES
World / 14 November 2016
14 November 2016
World / 14 November 2016
14 November 2016
Bloc’s military co-operation tops agenda after Trump win
Editorial / 11 November 2016
11 November 2016
World / 11 November 2016
11 November 2016
TTIP deal on ice
World / 9 November 2016
9 November 2016
World / 9 November 2016
9 November 2016
EU warns Turkey that it is edging further away from democracy
Britain / 9 November 2016
9 November 2016
Britain / 7 November 2016
7 November 2016
Britain / 6 November 2016
6 November 2016
Editorial / 6 November 2016
6 November 2016
Britain / 6 November 2016
6 November 2016
Brexit row is putting our sovereignty at risk, says party leader
Editorial / 3 November 2016
3 November 2016
World / 3 November 2016
3 November 2016
Britain / 3 November 2016
3 November 2016
Judges tell May she has no royal right to take Britain out of EU
World / 30 October 2016
30 October 2016
Britain / 30 October 2016
30 October 2016
Britain / 28 October 2016
28 October 2016
Editorial / 27 October 2016
27 October 2016
World / 26 October 2016
26 October 2016
Editorial / 24 October 2016
24 October 2016
Features / 23 October 2016
23 October 2016
JOANNA SCHERINGER-WRIGHT of Germany’s Die Linke party talks to John Foster about the difficulties of working with the Social Democrats and the need to form a concrete policy on the EU
World / 21 October 2016
21 October 2016
Magnette and Canada still poles apart
World / 18 October 2016
18 October 2016
Ceta can’t be ratified without region’s assent
World / 17 October 2016
17 October 2016
World / 16 October 2016
16 October 2016
Features / 14 October 2016
14 October 2016
ROB GRIFFITHS argues that a strong Communist Party can help develop the policies and boost the extra-parliamentary struggle needed to strengthen the left in putting forward a powerful, coherent position in the labour movement
World / 14 October 2016
14 October 2016
Unions slam global privatisation drive
Britain / 13 October 2016
13 October 2016
Britain / 13 October 2016
13 October 2016
Features / 12 October 2016
12 October 2016
Turkey’s so-called state of emergency has given Erdogan the opportunity to increase his party’s power, writes CEM SIMSEK
Britain / 12 October 2016
12 October 2016
Labour leader accuses PM of having no plan for Britain
Britain / 11 October 2016
11 October 2016
Britain / 4 October 2016
4 October 2016
Britain / 4 October 2016
4 October 2016
Britain / 2 October 2016
2 October 2016
May vows to trigger article 50 by next March
Features / 20 September 2016
20 September 2016
EU free movement excludes far more people than it includes, says JULIAN JONES
World / 14 September 2016
14 September 2016
Commission head says bloc needs an army with ties to Nato
Britain / 8 September 2016
8 September 2016
Britain / 9 August 2016
9 August 2016
Features / 5 August 2016
5 August 2016
ROB GRIFFITHS spells out an alternative agenda for Britain’s exit from the EU – one which promotes working class and the people’s interests
World / 4 August 2016
4 August 2016
World / 29 July 2016
29 July 2016
Britain / 27 July 2016
27 July 2016
Labour urges infrastructure investment after Brexit vote
Features / 25 July 2016
25 July 2016
Leave result means nothing if EU apologists can keep us bound by its free-trade dogma, argues TOMMY MORRISON
Features / 25 July 2016
25 July 2016
by Adrian Weir
Britain / 25 July 2016
25 July 2016
World / 21 July 2016
21 July 2016
World / 19 July 2016
19 July 2016
Britain / 19 July 2016
19 July 2016
Britain / 19 July 2016
19 July 2016
Features / 18 July 2016
18 July 2016
Decades of unfettered and unregulated capitalism have distorted our economic system, writes JOHN ELLISON
World / 18 July 2016
18 July 2016
Seibert says bringing back executions would spell end of membership talks
Features / 11 July 2016
11 July 2016
Will we see a second independence referendum? What on Earth is a ‘reverse Greenland’? STEPHEN LOW sees what the EU vote might mean for Scots
World / 11 July 2016
11 July 2016
Features / 8 July 2016
8 July 2016
The left needs to get its act together to prevent Ukip-style politics becoming a dominant fixture in our political landscape, says DAVID MORGAN
Features / 6 July 2016
6 July 2016
There are crucial and urgent lessons for progressives and the left to learn from the Brexit vote and the political future of Britain depends on how quickly and thoroughly they are absorbed, argue OLIVIER TONNEAU & STEVE SWEENEY
World / 5 July 2016
5 July 2016
Britain / 5 July 2016
5 July 2016
Britain / 4 July 2016
4 July 2016
Campaigners warn EU might try to railroad through deal
Features / 4 July 2016
4 July 2016
The way Scottish workers voted in the EU referendum was at odds with the rest of the UK. GRAHAME SMITH explores some of the reasons why
Culture / 2 July 2016
2 July 2016
On the road with Attila the Stockbroker
World / 2 July 2016
2 July 2016
PM ‘doesn’t envisage any referendum on EU or Nato’
Britain / 1 July 2016
1 July 2016
Britain / 1 July 2016
1 July 2016
Britain / 1 July 2016
1 July 2016
Features / 1 July 2016
1 July 2016
Working people must not be made to pay the price for the EU referendum result, writes FRANCES O’GRADY
Features / 1 July 2016
1 July 2016
Racists and the far right feel emboldened by the EU referendum result. We must all stand in solidarity against them, says ZITA HOLBOURNE
Features / 1 July 2016
1 July 2016
All Eurosceptic and anti-EU voices in the labour movement must now speak up and help the Labour Party and the trade unions lead the anti-EU movement in Britain, so that the left and progressive case against EU membership again predominates, argues ROB GRIFFITHS
World / 29 June 2016
29 June 2016
European Union considers life after Leave
Britain / 29 June 2016
29 June 2016
World / 28 June 2016
28 June 2016
European leaders seek Britain’s swift departure from bloc
World / 28 June 2016
28 June 2016
Britain / 28 June 2016
28 June 2016
Tories shut TUC out of Brexit talks
World / 27 June 2016
27 June 2016
Britain / 27 June 2016
27 June 2016
Britain / 27 June 2016
27 June 2016
Britain / 27 June 2016
27 June 2016
Features / 27 June 2016
27 June 2016
by Gordon Martin
World / 26 June 2016
26 June 2016
European Parliament president tells Cameron to get on with it
Britain / 26 June 2016
26 June 2016
Britain / 26 June 2016
26 June 2016
Britain / 26 June 2016
26 June 2016
Features / 26 June 2016
26 June 2016
Labour must be united to help heal a divided country and fight the rise of the far right, writes CHARLEY ALLAN
Editorial / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Features / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
After years of MPs mouthing the platitudes offered by their spin doctors while living standards have been hit, people have become disillusioned. Jeremy’s straight-talking, honest politics can relate more to these people, argues KEN LIVINGSTONE
Features / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
The EU referendum result is being portrayed as a disaster for Labour – but with the Tories in disarray, this is an excellent opportunity if only it can be grasped, writes Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO
Features / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Statement from the Communist Party of Britain on the EU referendum
Features / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Statement from the Portuguese Communist Party on the EU referendum
World / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
World / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Junker leads crisis talks as Merkel says EU must stay close to Britain
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Unions insist workers musn’t ‘pay the price’ for Brexit vote
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
Britain / 24 June 2016
24 June 2016
- Britain to leave the EU - Cameron resigns
Britain / 23 June 2016
23 June 2016
Britain / 23 June 2016
23 June 2016
Britain / 23 June 2016
23 June 2016
World / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
Britain / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
Brexit will threaten pensions, jobs and services, delegates told
Britain / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
Millions of people head to the polling stations in landmark referendum Latest polls show Leave and Remain camps neck and neck
Features / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
By being so positive towards EU free movement, sectors of the left are naively, or willingly, falling into a trap of their own making, argues JULIAN JONES
Features / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
By exiting Europe, we run the risk of propelling Boris Johnson into No 10, says NICK MATTHEWS
Features / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
A Leave vote today would force David Cameron to resign, it would spark civil war in the Tory Party, remove the excuse for Ukip’s existence and open the way for a new kind of democratic politics, argues MICK CASH
Features / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
As Tory MPs are split down the middle a winning Leave vote will only exacerbate the crisis – presenting a unique opportunity for the left, writes JOHN REES
Features / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
The idea that the EU is a progressive bastion against racism is absurd, says NEIL CLARK
Editorial / 22 June 2016
22 June 2016
Features / 21 June 2016
21 June 2016
All on the left know the EU is a flawed institution – which is why we need to be part of it, to make it more democratic and transparent, says IAN LAVERY
Features / 21 June 2016
21 June 2016
We must not listen to the racists and hatemongers trying to scare us senseless into voting to leave the EU, writes DAVE PRENTIS
Britain / 21 June 2016
21 June 2016
Britain / 21 June 2016
21 June 2016
Brexit will threaten pensions, jobs and services, delegates told
Features / 20 June 2016
20 June 2016
We shouldn’t delude ourselves – the EU is mounting an unprecedented assault on the remnants of our social and workplace rights, write Enrico Tortolano and Ragesh Khakhri
Features / 20 June 2016
20 June 2016
by Chris Bartter
World / 20 June 2016
20 June 2016
Sport / 20 June 2016
20 June 2016
Editorial / 19 June 2016
19 June 2016
Britain / 19 June 2016
19 June 2016
Aim your anger at the Tories, urges Corbyn
Britain / 19 June 2016
19 June 2016
Culture / 17 June 2016
17 June 2016
on the road with Attila the Stockbroker
World / 17 June 2016
17 June 2016
Out vote would be ‘show of solidarity’ with exploited
World / 16 June 2016
16 June 2016
Features / 16 June 2016
16 June 2016
An Osborne ‘efficiency move’ has actually led to decreased tax revenue – but has had a beneficial side effect for a Tory-supporting company called Marstons. SOLOMON HUGHES reports
Features / 16 June 2016
16 June 2016
Contrived trade agreements favour the wealthy nations of Europe, devastating local African economies and the livelihoods of farmers, writes BRIAN DENNY
World / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Top trade unionist warns African states against EU pacts
Britain / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Britain / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Britain / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Britain / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Chancellor plans £30bn of cuts if Britain leaves EU
Britain / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Features / 15 June 2016
15 June 2016
Doug Nicholls warns that the fear of the Brexit by both left and right represents a new retreat from democratic vitality and confidence in progressive change
Features / 14 June 2016
14 June 2016
KEITH FLETT recalls Tony Benn’s leading role in the Leave campaign 41 years ago
Editorial / 14 June 2016
14 June 2016
Britain / 14 June 2016
14 June 2016
Progressive In and Out campaigns ramp up rhetoric with 8 days to go
World / 13 June 2016
13 June 2016
Britain / 13 June 2016
13 June 2016
Neoliberalism at the heart of the EU project, bakers are told
Britain / 13 June 2016
13 June 2016
Britain / 13 June 2016
13 June 2016