The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.

Here are this week’s most read articles:
1. Tory Britain: Man sets fire to job centre after not eating for three days – James Bloodworth
2. The government’s free school programme just got sinister – Annie Powell
3. ‘The man who hated Britain’: why there was a lot to hate about 1940s Britain – James Bloodworth
4. Message from Tory conference: Don’t vote Conservative if you’re under 25 – James Bloodworth
5. The progressive case against the face veil – Lejla Kurik
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