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Housing activist exposes truth about ‘landlords leaving the market’ over Renters’ Right Act

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2026 (4 days ago)

Landlord groups have claimed that many are leaving the market because of over-regulation.

Martin Mawdsley from ACORN Liverpool

Your Party to focus on backing independent candidates in the upcoming local elections

Olivia Barber
2 April, 2026 (4 days ago)

The new left-wing outfit won’t be fielding its own candidates

Jeremy Corbyn speaking at Your Party Conference

Reform UK candidate expresses admiration for Oswald Mosley and wants to keep migrants in slave labour

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2026 (4 days ago)

These are the kinds of people Reform is putting up for election.

Arnold-Tabor

Latest Posts

The UK’s financial regulators are presiding over widespread corporate failure

Prem Sikka
22 June, 2018

The handling of scandals at leading banks show it’s time for a regulatory overhaul.

How Labour can be truly radical when it comes to the Bank of England

David Clarke
21 June, 2018

John McDonnell is proposing some brave new ideas for reforming our central bank. But there’s more a Labour government could do to revamp monetary policy.

The LFF Debate: “What’s the point in leading a party if you give a free vote on Heathrow?”

Jenny Jones
21 June, 2018

Heathrow expansion is the one big project where Labour could combine with rebellious Tories to show they take climate change seriously, says Jenny Jones.

The LFF Debate: “Corbyn is wrong – Heathrow expansion is vital for British jobs”

Jim Fitzpatrick
21 June, 2018

Former Transport Minister Jim Fitzpatrick says Heathrow’s expansion plans meet Labour’s ‘four key tests’ – and urges his colleagues to back the proposals.

A Labour Remain campaign must have democracy at its heart

Trevor Fisher
21 June, 2018

There’s a low bar of knowledge about Brexit – meaning Remainers must be careful in their messaging.

Interview with Professor David Nutt: People will die unless medical cannabis is legalised

Josiah Mortimer
20 June, 2018

Speaking to Left Foot Forward, the former chief drugs adviser restates his call for cannabis to be legalised – and suggests he could come back into the fold.

Tom Brake: Why fishermen are getting worried about Brexit

Tom Brake
20 June, 2018

“When even core groups of Brexit supporters start questioning their decision, it is time to reconsider whether it is still in our national interest to leave.”

Momentum members are urging a radical rethink of Corbyn’s Brexit plans

Josiah Mortimer
20 June, 2018

Pressure is building in Momentum and the unions for a ‘People’s Vote’ on the Brexit deal.

Where do other parties stand on cannabis now some Tories are having a change of heart?

Joana Ramiro
19 June, 2018

Tory grandee William Hague has written in favour of cannabis decriminalisation. But where do other parties stand on the matter?

Supreme Court dismissal of Pimlico Plumbers’ appeal offers hope – but little and late

Asad Rehman
19 June, 2018

Workers are celebrating a Supreme Court decision to grant Pimlico Plumbers’ “self-employed” full workers rights. But there’s still much do be done, writes Asad Rehman.

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