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Josiah Mortimer

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

FREE: Peace activists cleared after trying to disarm fighter jets headed for Yemen

Josiah Mortimer
27 October, 2017

Left Foot Forward speaks to peace activist Sam Walton, who has been cleared of criminal damage for trying to smash up BAE weaponry.

A Tory MP invited an Islamophobic extremist to Parliament. Anti-racism groups are outraged

Josiah Mortimer
27 October, 2017

Thousands of people have signed HOPE Not Hate’s petition against Bob Blackman’s invite to anti-Muslim campaigner Tapan Ghosh.

Conservative MPs think their own party is trying to sabotage Brexit

Josiah Mortimer
25 October, 2017

Paranoia and division is running rife in the Tory party – with the knives out for Brexit secretary David Davis.

The Tories just voted against protecting whistleblowers

Josiah Mortimer
25 October, 2017

Conservative MEPs stood isolated in the European Parliament in rejecting greater protection for people calling out corruption and wrongdoing.

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Labour party slam ‘failing’ Universal Credit following Left Foot Forward revelations

Josiah Mortimer
25 October, 2017

GPs and dental practices can’t tell who is eligible for free treatment under Universal Credit – meaning some claimants are going without.

Scotland is doing what the Tories won’t – and paying carers the living wage for night shifts

Josiah Mortimer
20 October, 2017

Will the rest of the UK now implement a key tribunal ruling and follow suit?

EXCLUSIVE: People on Universal Credit are being refused prescriptions and dental care

Josiah Mortimer
20 October, 2017

GPs and dental practices can’t tell who is eligible for free treatment under Universal Credit – meaning some claimants are going without, Left Foot Forward can reveal.

BREAKING: Corbyn just scored a huge win on Universal Credit helpline charges

Josiah Mortimer
18 October, 2017

Scrapping charges for the botched benefits scheme’s helpline is a significant victory for campaigners.

Big Ben is a symbol of democracy. Union-busting firms should have no role in restoring it

Josiah Mortimer
13 October, 2017

The Parliamentary authorities should strip anti-union firms from any involvement in restoring this national monument.

This council just gave carers a 10% pay rise

Josiah Mortimer
6 October, 2017

Despite facing significant cuts, Salford Council is giving carers a significant pay hike. But it follows dedicated campaigning by workers and local activists.

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