BP and Shell’s yearly profits exceed combined GDP of five most …
5 days ago · BP and Shell’s profits over the last year have exceeded the combined GDP of the five most climate-vulnerable countries, a new analysis found today.
Editorial: Labour’s growth strategy ignores lessons of failed ...
5 days ago · Labour’s growth strategy ignores lessons of failed neoliberalism. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves speak with members of staff, during a visit to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, in Coventry, England, October 31, 2024. INEQUALITY is a word that did not feature once in Rachel Reeves’s lengthy Budget ...
Activists call for international support for striking Iranian oil ...
5 days ago · The British-based Committee for the Defence of Iranian People’s Rights (Codir) is appealing for international trade union solidarity to coincide with a general protest called for today in response to the government’s failure to keep promises made to workers at the Parsian refinery in Fars province. In a statement, Codir said oil company ...
Sport in brief: November 1, 2024 | Morning Star
4 days ago · Sport in brief: November 1, 2024. Wigan Warriors' Liam Marshall goes over for a try against Hull KR, during the Betfred Super League match at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan. Picture date: Friday September 6, 2024. WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Defending champions London Lions sit bottom of the Super League and are still searching for a first win of ...
Film of the Week: Cypriots ready for new chapter | Morning Star
5 days ago · The Greek Cypriots rose against British rule in the early 1950s and Britain recruited Turkish Cypriots as police officers to keep them in check. The Greeks saw them as collaborators. It was a classic case of divide and rule. In December 1963 civil war erupted. The documentary reveals how Greek Cypriots are not taught about their Turkish ...
Jewish activists to mark one year of protests to expel Israeli ...
5 days ago · JEWISH activists will mark on Friday one year of uninterrupted protests to expel the Israeli ambassador as their coalition continues to grow. The International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network (IJAN) will hold a special action near Swiss Cottage station in London at 5.30pm, joined by the Jewish Network for Palestine, the newest group to participate.
UN General Assembly votes in record numbers to support an end …
5 days ago · THE United Nations general assembly has overwhelmingly condemned the illegal US blockade of Cuba, backing a call for Washington to lift it by 187 votes to two. It is the 32nd year in a row that the assembly has called for the blockade to end. Only the US and Israel voted against the resolution and ...
Men's Rugby League Noble back at Bradford as head coach
5 days ago · BRADFORD have appointed Brian Noble as head coach for the 2025 season. The 63-year-old former Great Britain coach enjoyed a successful spell in charge of the Bulls from 2001-06 when he won three Super Leagues, three World Club Challenges and a Challenge Cup. Noble returned to Bradford as a consultant in 2023 and will now step up for the next ...
The Climate and Nature Bill: a new dawn? | Morning Star
5 days ago · The Climate and Nature Bill, introduced by Dr Roz Savage MP (Lib Dems) on October 16, has returned to Parliament. Savage, a committed environmental campaigner and record-breaking solo ocean rower, is supported by 11 cross-party co-sponsors. The Bill’s second reading is set for Friday January 24, requiring 102 MPs’ votes to advance to the ...
Extra cash for Scotland will not scrap two-child cap, say SNP
5 days ago · NEW Budget cash coming to Scotland will not be used to scrap the two-child cap on benefits or the winter fuel allowance means test, according to the SNP today. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set out plans that would see an additional £1.5 billon coming to Scotland this year and another £3.4bn from April. But as SNP Finance Secretary Shona ...