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Josiah Mortimer

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

INTERVIEW: Green co-leaders Jonathan Bartley and Sian Berry on ‘vapid centrism’, Brexit, and why the climate crisis should be front page news

Josiah Mortimer
20 September, 2018

“From air pollution to plastics and a four day week – where Greens lead, others follow” – Left Foot Forward speaks to the new Green Party co-leader team.

EXCLUSIVE: Green Party conference set to vote on IHRA definition of antisemitism

Josiah Mortimer
19 September, 2018

One motion proposes adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism – while another urges the party to reject it entirely.

EXCLUSIVE: John McDonnell on the financial crash and a ‘People’s Vote’ on Brexit

Josiah Mortimer
19 September, 2018

McDonnell says it’s ‘too late’ to lock up those who caused the crash – and discusses whether we need a ‘People’s Vote’ to stop Brexit wreaking economic harm.

EXCLUSIVE: John Bercow on pairing, Private Members’ Bills – and whether he’ll stay on

Josiah Mortimer
13 September, 2018

Recent rows have let to a consensus that it’s time to reform many arcane parliamentary procedures. The Speaker tells LFF it’s time for change – and vows to stay on.

These scandals show Parliament is broken: now MPs are pushing for an overhaul

Josiah Mortimer
13 September, 2018

As Parliament debates introducing proxy voting for MPs, a new pamphlet shows reform of how the Commons works is long overdue.

Debate breaks out in Green Party over gender identity and trans rights

Josiah Mortimer
7 September, 2018

Caroline Lucas has agreed to meet Woman’s Place UK, who are opposing changes to the Gender Recognition Act, while a former AM has ‘dared’ the party to expel him over the issue.

7 things we learnt from Vince Cable’s ‘Moderate Momentum’ speech on reforming the Lib Dems

Josiah Mortimer
7 September, 2018

The outgoing Lib Dem leader is pushing some bold – and risky – reforms of the party.

EXCLUSIVE: Green Party figures knew Equality Spokesperson’s father had been charged with sexual offences

Josiah Mortimer
5 September, 2018

Messages seen by Left Foot Forward show that party figures were informed spokesperson Aimee Challenor’s father was facing prosecution, contrary to an initial statement from the party.

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Could an anti-Brexit Labour politician become Wales’ next First Minister?

Josiah Mortimer
5 September, 2018

Wales’ charismatic health minister, Vaughan Gething, is shaking up the Welsh Labour leadership race. Left Foot Forward spoke to him.

How Labour can help avert a split – and become a truly democratic party

Josiah Mortimer
5 September, 2018

From ‘open selections’ to the NEC result, democracy should be more than a slogan for Labour’s warring sides.

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