Macron’s Brexit blues: Britain quitting EU is ‘historical alarm signal’, says French leader on ‘sad day’ of UK withdrawal
In a televised address to mark Britain’s withdrawal from the EU, French President Emmanuel Macron branded Brexit a “historic alarm signal” which should “spur” deep EU reform to build a powerful and efficient More...
Catalan pro-independence leader Torra promises snap election, refuses to give up seat over disobedience charges
Catalan leader Quim Torra, who has kept his seat as the region’s president despite a court decision to bar him from public office, has called for a snap election. Torra was found guilty of disobeying electoral More...
Jeremy Corbyn’s spokesman: “There will be no tears” from Labour leader as UK leaves the EU on Friday
Jeremy Corbyn’s spokesman has told journalists that ‘there will be no tears’ from the Labour leader as Britain leaves the EU this Friday. “The decision [to leave] needs to be upheld,” More...
Ukrainian nationalist leader demands compensation from Russia for ‘occupation in 20th century’
Oleg Tyagnibok, the leader of Ukraine’s far-right Svoboda party, has demanded Kiev authorities follow the example of Poland and the Baltic States by seeking compensation from Russia, for a range of historical More...
Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price speaks during the launch of his party’s manifesto
Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price speaks during the launch of his party’s manifesto at the last general election in November 2019 Morning Star More...
Pakistani legislator and leader of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement, Mohsin Dawar arrives at a Press Club to address a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan
Pakistani legislator and leader of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement, Mohsin Dawar arrives at a Press Club to address a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, today Morning Star More...
Labour Needs a Female Leader in Rebecca Long-Bailey
It’s time that the Labour party had a female leader. We are the party of progressive policies for women, with real commitment to closing the gender pay gap, introducing flexible working hours and a menopause More...
Five Star leader Di Maio steps down as shaky Italian coalition seeks to avoid snap election
Luigi Di Maio has resigned as leader of the anti-establishment Five Star Movement in a step that will shake up Italian politics and prompt fears of a snap election after months of internal party dissent and coalition More...
Venezuela’s Opposition leader Juan Guaido, right, faces the media with British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab at the Foreign Office in London
Venezuela’s self-declared ‘interim president’ leader Juan Guaido (right) faces the media with British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab at the Foreign Office in London Morning Star More...
Speculation builds that Phillips to pull out of Labour leader race after no-show at union hustings
MP will ‘update supporters’ this afternoon Rumours are building that Jess Phillips is about to drop out of the race to become Labour’s next leader, following a disastrous start to her campaign More...
