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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Today

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
Today

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Latest Posts

You couldn’t make it up: Britain LOSING almost £350m a week because of Brexit

18 December, 2017

The most reliable estimate so far shows we’re losing almost exactly as much as what Brexiteers said we’d gain.

Exclusive: 85 per cent think the NHS should get that £350m-a-week promised by Brexiteers

18 December, 2017

And the health service could really do with the money to avert a care crisis this winter.

Poor Nigel! Former UKIP leader says he’s ‘skint’ despite £90k-a-year MEP salary

18 December, 2017

“My life is not easy”, Farage said at the weekend, despite having an estimated net worth of over £2m.

Are the Tories plotting to steal holiday pay from 7 million workers?

Oscar Webb
18 December, 2017

Don’t let them U-turn on their promise to protect workers’ rights post-Brexit.

Over a million Brits live elsewhere in Europe. It’s time they were heard in the Brexit talks

Natalie Bennett
15 December, 2017

The voice of UK citizens living in Europe is being totally ignored. But they’re getting organised, writes Natalie Bennett.

While university bosses get a pay rise, lecturers’ pensions are being slashed

Sally Hunt
15 December, 2017

The divide in higher education is getting starker. Huge strikes are on the cards unless something is done about it – and soon, writes UCU General Secretary Sally Hunt.

Ban Vice Chancellors from sitting on their own pay boards, say public

Josiah Mortimer
15 December, 2017

Nearly four in five believe university bosses should not be allowed on the remuneration committees which keep bumping up their pay.

House of Commons

Last night’s Brexit vote was a victory for democracy. Here’s what we need to do next

Eloise Todd
14 December, 2017

The eleven Tory rebels won us a “meaningful vote” – we need to make it count.

Disney just bought Fox. But was Murdoch pressured to sell?

Charlotte England
14 December, 2017

Public opposition to the Sky takeover could be forcing the media mogul to drastically scale back his empire.

BREAKING: Detention and deportation of EU migrants ruled illegal by High Court

Charlotte England
14 December, 2017

Thousands of EU nationals who have been detained or deported in the last two years could now sue the Home Office for compensation.

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