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Josiah Mortimer

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

Interview with Captain SKA: John McDonnell was right – we need a new movement for political music

Josiah Mortimer
29 August, 2018

As the far right rear their ugly head again, the band that called Theresa May a ‘LiarLiar’ tell LFF it’s time for left-wing music to get organised.

Greens launch investigation after former deputy leader candidate’s father convicted for child rape

Josiah Mortimer
29 August, 2018

Equalities spokesperson and deputy candidate appointed father as election agent after he had been charged with multiple offences.

Austerity is still crushing Britain – and this community is speaking up

Josiah Mortimer
24 August, 2018

Last week, people hit by benefit cuts staged a dramatic demonstration on a train to highlight the impact of austerity. They have one aim: to raise hope.

EXCLUSIVE: Westminster Council spends nearly £1.6m on gagging orders in four years

Josiah Mortimer
24 August, 2018

Westminster Labour said the public have a ‘right to know’ if employees have criticisms of how public bodies operate, while unions called for more transparency.

Left on the fringes: Britain’s broken immigration system is crushing the arts

Josiah Mortimer
22 August, 2018

The Edinburgh International Book Festival (pictured) and many others risk losing out on the world’s top talent, due to harsh Home Office rules. A taste of things to come?

“Stockpiling is not a plan”: Activists’ stunt shames government over hard Brexit risk to NHS

Josiah Mortimer
22 August, 2018

“Brexit has officially moved the dial from government incompetence to government negligence” in threatening our NHS with a no-deal departure.

From the Tees Valley to Cornwall, politicians are hoping to fix Britain’s privatised bus system

Josiah Mortimer
17 August, 2018

Across the country, authorities are hoping to use new powers to bring the ‘London model’ for running Britain’s buses into force.

Poll for LFF: Government would pay ‘heavy price’ for no deal Brexit, say campaigners

Josiah Mortimer
15 August, 2018

BMG poll for Left Foot Forward shows the PM must ‘step back from the cliff edge’.

Justice4Grenfell activist: Another tragedy like Grenfell could happen again

Josiah Mortimer
15 August, 2018

14 months on, there is still no justice for the victims of Grenfell – and many social housing tenants remain at risk.

Shahrar Ali

‘Witch hunt’: Green Party members hit back at antisemitism claims

Josiah Mortimer
8 August, 2018

Green Party of England & Wales leadership candidate Shahrar Ali has described allegations of antisemitism as ‘shocking negative campaigning’.

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