Left Foot Forward
Immigration policy needs to focus on building cohesive communities
Instead of dog-whistling, David Cameron should be helping local government manage the impacts of migration.
Anti-Semitism should have no place in the pro-Palestinian movement
It’s up to all pro-Palestinian campaigners to stamp out any anti-Semitic sentiments when they see them.
Message to David Cameron: you have no evidence the benefit system acts as a ‘magnetic pull’
There's very little evidence of the 'magnetic pull' of our benefits system. But there is evidence which suggests the Prime Minister wants to win back disillusioned Tory voters who've been attracted by UKIP.
Fracking for shale gas: Hancock’s half-truths
The new energy minister calls shale “the holy grail” of energy policy. He’s probably right. It’s a mythical object that no-one’s found, and over time just has increasing comedy-value.
This week’s most read: MH17, Tony Blair and the new leader of the BNP
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
Trojan horse and the unbearable silliness of the denialists
Denial and deflection over extremism is a disservice to Muslim communities.