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James Cleverly’s attack on 4-day week doesn’t go to plan after presenters give him some facts

Basit Mahmood
Today

‘Happy workers, less turnover, more profit. What’s your problem?’

James Cleverly

Zack Polanski calls on government to impose robust sanctions on Israel amid Lebanon bombing

Olivia Barber
Today

‘What is it going to take for this government to actually put robust sanctions on Israel?’

Zack Polanski launches the Greens' local election campaign

LFF editorial: Why do the right not care about the cost of keeping children in poverty?

Basit Mahmood
Today

The cost of child poverty extends beyond the physical and emotional hardship felt by children growing up in low-income families.

Children

Latest Posts

A Women’s Strike? Elementary, my dear patriarchy!

Camille Barbagallo
8 March, 2018

The women’s strike is a devastatingly simple concept. And a vital one, too.

Let’s admit it: the NHS crisis isn’t just about funding

Jo Simmons
7 March, 2018

While it might help, we aren’t going to solve all our health service’s problems just by pumping more money in.

The ‘gig’ economy is here to stay – and the left need to step up to the challenge

Josiah Mortimer
7 March, 2018

Former Left Foot Forward Editor James Bloodworth has exposed the grim realities of work in the UK. Nostalgia for the past is not the solution.

Tory MP roasted on Radio 4 over ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for Saudi prince

Josiah Mortimer
7 March, 2018

Crispin Blunt’s defence of Saudis’ actions in Yemen is almost too painful to watch.

Lansman’s General Secretary run reflects the top-down approach taking over Momentum

Anonymous
7 March, 2018

Amid concerns over Momentum’s democratic deficit, Jon Lansman’s run for Labour’s General Secretary role has caused unrest within his own movement.

Here’s everything wrong with May’s big speech on the housing crisis

Kevin Gulliver
6 March, 2018

From growing homelessness and social housing waiting lists to dropping house building, the Tories have utterly failed to address the housing crisis.

Biggest student protest in 5 years: hundreds occupy universities over staff pension strike

6 March, 2018

“Our staff deserve dignity and fair treatment, not poverty in retirement”, say student protestors.

Over half of those in poverty are now from working households – work isn’t paying in Tory Britain

Oscar Webb
6 March, 2018

Stagnating wages and Tory austerity have forced millions of working families into poverty.

Anna Turley MP: the time’s come for a progressive national ID card

Anna Turley
6 March, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn called for a ‘digital citizen passport’ in his technology-embracing speech in August 2016. What is that, if not an ID card?

Jenny Jones: the government may be about to lose this debate on animal sentience in the Lords

Jenny Jones
5 March, 2018

I am putting forward the same amendment in the Lords as Caroline Lucas MP did in the Commons, that would officially say the UK recognises animal sentience.

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