Why the left should be just as angry about Juncker as David Cameron
The fact that David Cameron recognises the unsuitability of Jean Claude Juncker doesn’t make it any less true.
Bring back Alan Johnson, say Left Foot Forward readers
Left Foot Forward readers overwhelmingly want the former shadow chancellor brought back into the fold.
Living wage should be paid to a million more workers, says commission
A living wage for the lowest-paid staff could lead to increased productivity, reduced staff turnover and improved morale.
The real reasons the media didn’t cover Saturday’s anti-cuts march
Many have accused the BBC of ‘bias’ for failing to cover Saturday’s anti-austerity march which took place in Central London. So are they right?
Chuka Umunna is right: UKIP voters can’t send emails
In other words, despite the headlines there really isn’t a great deal to argue with Chuka Umunna about.
Third of Londoners fear having to move due to housing costs
One in three Londoners fears having to move out of their local area because of the high cost of housing.
New figures: George Osborne borrowing more than expected
Income tax receipts in particular have been weaker than expected.
Government welfare reforms a ‘fiasco’ that are hurting the ‘most vulnerable’ say MPs
In one instance a claimant was hospitalised due to stress caused by payment delays
Progressives should back Ed Miliband’s welfare proposals
Working class voters, who the left is supposed to champion, want a fairer and more contributory welfare system.
The British government has completely failed Syria’s refugees
The scale of the tragedy requires a much greater response than the callous and disinterested one shown by the government.