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Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues

Nigel Farage gets heckled at London local election launch

LFF Live: How do we clean up politics? With the Good Law Project

LFF Reporter
24 April, 2026 (5 days ago)

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Jenny Jones

Jenny Jones: We need a civil debate on gender and trans issues

Jenny Jones
9 October, 2018

“Shouting slogans at each other about safeguarding women, or trans women’s rights, is not a replacement for a discussion about how we improve conditions for all”

A customer calling an Uber cab by mobile

What Uber drivers are striking for this week

Josiah Mortimer
9 October, 2018

“The app is the picket line,” say the IWGB union.

Difficult debates and big decisions: The Green Party’s autumn conference in tweets

LFF Reporter
8 October, 2018

From new policies on well-being to debates on antisemitism, here’s some highlights from the Green Party of England and Wales’ gathering in Bristol at the weekend.

EVENT: The Nightmare of History: Brexit, Ireland and the English Revolution

8 October, 2018

Sponsored event: Where Britain long imagined itself beset by the Irish Question, Ireland now has an English Question. What does this history say about what’s to come?

Combating loneliness will require the government to think twice about its politics

James English
8 October, 2018

Action is finally being taken on loneliness, following the efforts of Jo Cox. But that work risks being undermined by other government policies.

Scrapping tuition fees alone won’t get working class students into university – Scotland proves it

Jonathan Brown
5 October, 2018

Free education hasn’t helped students who can’t afford the cost of living and face tougher competition for places.

Britain has led the way on ending animal testing, but Brexit could make it harder for us to have a say

Alex Mayer
5 October, 2018

Nearly a million Britons signed a World Animal Day petition to end animal testing. But how much influence will we have if we leave the EU?

How one of Britain’s national parks is under threat

Keith Taylor
5 October, 2018

A plan to improve the South East’s A27 will cut through an ancient woodland and a village with more than 100 listed buildings.

Austerity is a Tory choice – the Prime Minister’s empty words won’t end it

Prem Sikka
5 October, 2018

May has claimed austerity is over, but where are the concrete initiatives to back this up?

We urgently need drug policy reform – and there are signs change is coming

John Hirst
4 October, 2018

How is it fair that the life chances of our young people are ruined by being criminalised for non-violent drug offences? How is it empathetic to allow problematic heroin users to suffer because they are treated by the criminal justicetest

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