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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

We will be returning on Monday 5th January with more hard-hitting news and comment, written by and for the UK left.

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This bill grants the government powers of surveillance on the bank accounts of the poor, old, sick and disabled people receiving specified benefits

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Reform deputy leader Richard Tice praises Dubai for ‘just imprisoning or deporting anyone who cannot look after themselves’

Basit Mahmood
16 May, 2025

Dubai was found by Amnesty international to jail political prisoners

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Why the local election results this year were unprecedented and show the need to fix our broken electoral system

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Our message to politicians is ignore these results at your peril!

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“Runcorn MP Sarah Pochin beautifully shown up for the clueless content of the empty paper bag party that is Reform.”

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Leaked recording reveals top Tory admitting flaws in Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit promises

Olivia Barber
15 May, 2025

Chris Philp “was saying something completely different behind closed doors and not being honest with the public.”

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Olivia Barber
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Ex-Reform MP calls Nigel Farage ‘a coward and a viper’ who should never be Prime Minister

Basit Mahmood
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“Nigel Farage must never be prime minister.”

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Keir Starmer says Tories are “sliding into oblivion” and “a dead party walking” at PMQs

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Starmer called Badenoch “unserious” for criticising Labour’s trade deals and said the Tories are “sliding into brain dead oblivion”.

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Reform UK council leader suggests circumcision leads to transgenderism in children

Basit Mahmood
14 May, 2025

One of the party’s newly elected council leaders has suggested that there is a link between circumcision and transgenderism in children.

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