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Josiah Mortimer

Josiah Mortimer is the Editor of Left Foot Forward. Follow him on Twitter.

Did the Tories and SNP just team up to block rail re-nationalisation?

Josiah Mortimer
15 November, 2018

Scotland’s privatised rail operator has been under fire for dire performance in recent months. But a Scottish Labour motion to renationalise the system was defeated.

Caroline Lucas speaking in parliament

WATCH: Theresa May faces barrage of demands to halt Brexit and call a ‘People’s Vote’ on the deal

Josiah Mortimer
15 November, 2018

By the end, even the PM was using the phrase ‘People’s Vote’ in her responses – and admitting ‘no Brexit’ was on the table. 

Greens are not happy about the Lib Dems’ latest claim about a ‘People’s Vote’

Josiah Mortimer
15 November, 2018

Basically all left-wing parties except Labour explicitly back a ‘People’s Vote’, contrary to the Lib Dems’ latest messaging.

Just some of the times Boris Johnson backed ‘vassal state’ Brexit policies before the EU vote

Josiah Mortimer
14 November, 2018

The former foreign secretary appears to be railing against his own politics. Britain’s future is just one big game to this man…

BP and the British Museum: Activists disrupt sponsored Iraq exhibition launch

Josiah Mortimer
7 November, 2018

Campaigners say the British Museum is allowing BP to ‘whitewash’ its involvement in Iraq in the aftermath of the 2003 invasion.

Report: Theresa May refused request to investigate Leave EU donor Arron Banks

Josiah Mortimer
2 November, 2018

The Mail reports today that May vetoed security service requests to look into the man who channeled £8m into the unofficial Leave camp.

Shock NHS figures: PFI set to cost health service MORE in a decade than now

Joe Lo Josiah Mortimer
1 November, 2018

Labour has proposed bringing existing PFI contracts back under public ownership

Climate activists arrested at ‘Extinction Rebellion’ protest outside Parliament

Josiah Mortimer
31 October, 2018

At least six arrests have been made at the ‘Extinction Rebellion’ demonstration, Left Foot Forward has learnt.

REVEALED: Why the Chancellor’s ‘no new PFI’ announcement is nothing but window-dressing

Josiah Mortimer
31 October, 2018

In 2027/28 there will still be 600 PFI schemes in operation – costing taxpayers almost £10bn a year.

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Josiah Mortimer
26 October, 2018

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