Trump’s assault on LGBTQ+ programmes ‘undoubtedly’ hitting UK charities, warns Stonewall
Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.
Britons now more pro-EU than the French or Italians
2026 has begun much as 2025 ended, with bleak polling that confirms Britain’s deep and unresolved disillusionment with Brexit, a frustration now shared across the European Union.
The ‘holy war’: How the far right is trying to hijack Christianity
Does the far right’s capture of a debased Christianity matter in the UK, where religion holds far less sway than in the US? Given America’s superpower status, and the reluctance of global leaders to challenge Trump, it should concern us all.
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The Sun is wrong: Taking back control of our rail network would save us a fortune
Taxpayers are giving Branson and co a free ride to the bank.
Toby Young is totally unfit to govern our university sector
Time and again the free school zealot has shown that his views are incompatible with an open and inclusive education system.
How 2018 could be the last year of the Lords
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Why we need to renationalise the railways
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Left Foot Forward’s most read stories in 2017
From timeless Tory and DUP bigotry to breaking investigative exclusives — here’s what you were reading on our site last year.