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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Our readership continues to grow but none of this would’ve been possible without readers and donors. We need your support now more than ever, with the rise of the right, as progressives we must continue to fight back against regressive policies and ideas.

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LFF is closed over the Christmas holidays

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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Latest Posts

Revealed: Vast majority think UK will come out of Brexit talks worse off than EU – poll

13 February, 2018

The poll shows voters have little faith in Theresa May and the government’s ability to negotiate a Brexit deal advantageous to the UK.

A crisis is building around employee pensions and the government are ignoring it

Prem Sikka
13 February, 2018

Carillion is just the latest company to jettison its pension liabilities whilst its directors and shareholders make off with the assets.

Tory hardliners will use the Oxfam tragedy to try to cut oversees aid. We can’t let them

Jonathan Bartley
13 February, 2018

The new international development Secretary and arch Brexiteer Penny Mourdant has already pledged that aid will only be given in the “national interest”.

This new Tory welfare cut could be about to make thousands of vulnerable people homeless

Oscar Webb
12 February, 2018

‘Support for mortgage interest’ for 110,000 people is being cut and less than 10% have applied for the loan offered by Serco to replace it.

It’s not just HDV – Labour councils are gentrifying up and down the UK

Rabbil Sikdar
12 February, 2018

Stratford and Newham are just the most blatant examples of a Labour council displacing old working class communities.

Solidarity: This MP just cancelled a keynote speech to avoid crossing picket line

Josiah Mortimer
9 February, 2018

It’s a welcome contrast to how some Labour MPs have acted in the past.

The Mirror just brought Britain’s most right-wing rag. Could the Express go left-wing?

Josiah Mortimer
9 February, 2018

Publicly, the group insist nothing will change when it comes to editorial policy. But the scale of cuts suggest otherwise.

Labour’s dilemma is that Brexit isn’t about economics – it’s about democracy

Gavin Barker
9 February, 2018

As the leadership prepares to budge on Brexit, any change must deal with the big questions of identity and our constitution.

The Daily Mail’s rage over Best for Britain reeks of hypocrisy…

Josiah Mortimer
9 February, 2018

Anti-Brexit campaigners are sticking two fingers up Mail rage over ‘foreign’ backers.

NHS in crisis: A&Es had their worst month on record in January, new figures show

Oscar Webb
8 February, 2018

Waiting times are the longest they’ve ever been – the NHS is facing a real crisis.

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