Tax increases are a real alternative to spending cuts
The public want honesty on tax. So why won’t politicians give it to them?
Good Society
Workers in the South West are £2,000 worse off under this government
TUC conference this Friday will highlight the issue of low pay in the region
Foodbank use tops one million for the first time
The Trussell Trust says that 400,000 children were referred to foodbanks in 2014
Labour pledges a more equal society for LGBT people
LGBT manifesto promises to improve mental health services for young people
DUP attacks Conservative deficit strategy
Peter Robinson’s party may no longer be the natural bedfellows of the Tories
Majority of LFF readers oppose EU referendum
It’s not undemocratic to protect our economy and international standing from the alarmist press
Boris’s linguistic sensitivities about extremism miss the point
Boris is wrong; we must educate our way out of this mess, not hide behind linguistic obfuscation
Resisting the ‘free trade’ offensive: four reasons to join the global day of action this Saturday
This Saturday there will be a Global Day of Action against free trade deals
The Tories don’t believe in the principle of social housing
An extension of Right to Buy will segregate communities, especially in London
Labour Manifesto 2015: a human rights scorecard
If we had to give the manifesto a human rights grade, it would be a distinctly average C+