Left Foot Forward
The Left Foot Forward Debate: Hugo Chavez, tyrant or liberator?
Opinion on the Left has been divided since the news broke on Tuesday evening that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez had died of cancer. We asked two of our writers to give their take on the legacy of Hugo Chavez, both for and against.
Hugo Chavez: what the media are saying
Left Foot Forward looks at the media's reaction to the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
Low pay: the defining challenge of our age?
New figures from the ONS show that a quarter of workers earned less than £12,800 a year in 2012. James Plunkett of the Resolution Foundation has written an interesting piece for the Huffington Post, in which he argues that low pay is "fast becoming one of the defining economic challenges of our age".
Left Foot Forward welcomes Sonia Klein to the team
Left Foot Forward welcomes Sonia Klein to the team.
Majority want cannabis legalised or decriminalised
A majority of the public want cannabis legalised or decriminalised, including a majority of Conservative and Labour voters.
PM visits India while new figures show no UK students studying main Indian language in school
While the prime minister visits India, new figures reveal that not a single UK child has studies Hindi for GCSE or A-Levels in the past year.