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

Olivia Barber
28 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

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 (6 days ago)

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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.

Look at all these openly Islamophobic Tories – why is there no action being taken?

Saqlain Choudry
19 June, 2018

Month upon month new cases of bigotry and racism crop up among the Conservative ranks. Saqlain Choudry asks why nobody is brought to account.

Dawn Butler: True equality needs to include all women (so there’s still much to do)

Dawn Butler
18 June, 2018

Universal suffrage – free of conditions such as age or property ownership – will soon celebrate its 90th anniversary. Let it be an inspiration to today’s feminists.

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