BEN CHACKO reports on fears at TUC Congress that the provisions in the legislation are liable to be watered down even further
STRANGE as it may seem, I was really looking forward to travelling round the country with the Morning Star’s editor, business manager and circulation manager – Ben Chacko, Jimmy Macintyre and Bernie Keaveney – in a car, over four hectic days attending the paper’s sectional AGMs.
It is always an honour to meet our readers and hear their thoughts, complaints and praise, but what is always inspiring is their belief in their paper that has defied the odds for 90 years in a struggle for peace and socialism.
We had lots to talk about and it would as well have been a fantastic celebration, but it is not to be.

While 69 per cent of Ukrainians want negotiated peace, Western leaders are cynically prolonging the war for their own strategic and economic goals, to the immense detriment of Ukraine and Europe, write BOB ORAM and MAGGIE SIMPSON

