Unison’s Roger McKenzie: “We had petrol bombs put through our letter box growing up”
The Unison General Secretary candidate speaks to LFF about his background, racism, and the trade union movement.
Day of shame: Tory MPs reject protections for child refugees in Immigration Bill
The Lords amendments would have let child refugees be reunited with their families, and ensure physical proof of the ‘right to remain’ for EU citizens after Brexit.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week.
Britain is facing an epidemic of drug deaths, new stats reveal
Campaigners call for policy shift: “The first step is moving from denial to accepting that there is a problem.”
Here’s what Day One of a No Deal Brexit could look like
We’re 80 days away from a potentially disastrous crash-out Brexit. A new report from Best for Britain sets the scene.
PM’s spokesman dodges awkward Covid questions following damning revelations
“We took a balanced approach which protects lives and livelihoods” Now both look like they’re in jeopardy.
INTERVIEW: Prem Sikka on joining the House of Lords as a socialist academic
Left Foot Forward speaks to the writer and Corbyn appointee as he joins the second chamber.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that got buried
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week.
Starmer’s Labour shrugs off Unite cut in funding
The party could become more reliant on wealthy donors as a result of the decision from its biggest financial backer.
The media are hyping fringe herd immunity views to ‘stir false debate and boost profits’
An open letter – dubbed the Great Barrington Declaration – has been condemned as promoting a dangerous minority position on Covid.