Editorial
Free care at point of need
There's a clear message from the Labour Party's research into care of the disabled and the elderly and it's don't move to Brighton and Hove.
Features
Running out of political steam
The rise and ultimate demise of the formidable Ken Livingstone
Letters
Tobacco and alcohol show the way forward for drugs
Tuesday 01 May 2012
I have some ideas in response to Andrew Barrington’s letter (M Star April 21) asking readers for their ideas about controlling recreational drugs.
Learning lessons from the past
Tuesday 01 May 2012
Jim Jancovitch loses his case for democratic centralism by stating: “The action of the CPGB was an exception” (M Star April 5). Has he never heard of the saying that it is the exception that makes the rule?
Salmond shows his true colours
Tuesday 01 May 2012
Alex Samond’s deplorable performance in Scottish Parliament over the latest Murdoch revelations is testimony to a leader and a party who, despite occasional left-sounding rhetoric, are firmly in the grip of a big business agenda.
We’re right to leave Labour for a party we really believe in
Tuesday 01 May 2012
I agree with Tim Gulliver (M Star April 19) that the Morning Star acts as a leading socialist voice across the labour movement, but I disagree with the rest of his letter.
Don't be fooled by left posturing
Monday 30 April 2012
It really is time there was a thorough examination of the likelihood of Scottish left-wing rule in the event of Scotland voting to break away.
Star needs to take a long, hard look at Labour Party
Monday 30 April 2012
Even though the editorial policy of the Morning Star is to campaign for a socialist Britain through the election of a left Labour government, in line with the Communist Party of Britain's programme Britain's Road To Socialism, comrades at the paper are big enough to publish letters from a variety of socialist standpoints.
BBC ignores reality of Jersey's occupation
Monday 30 April 2012
The BBC covered preparations for the annual Liberation Day commemorations in the Channel Islands last weekend, but once again the Jersey Establishment and the BBC failed to acknowledge the crimes committed on Jersey during the war.
Local councils need to step up to defeat these Con-Dem cuts
Monday 30 April 2012
Dave Puller is quite right to say that local councils should fight (M Star April 24).
Pay tribute to the real campaigners on US use of Agent Orange
Monday 30 April 2012
Your report that visiting MPs were shocked by the horrendous deformities still plaguing Vietnam's children as a result of US use of Agent Orange in Vietnam over 40 years ago (M Star 26 April) is welcome if terribly belated.
Che helped inspire troops in revolution
Monday 30 April 2012
I enjoyed the pieces on the 1974 carnation revolution in Portugal (M Star April 24), but I seem to remember that it was reading the works of Che Guevara et al that radicalised Portuguese troops fighting in Africa.