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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025

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LFF is closed over the Christmas holidays

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025

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The British Medical Association has called for a return to the negotiating table to prevent further disruption of services

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Richard Howitt
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Rachel Blake
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Mark Stanford
7 April, 2016

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Jenny Jones
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An outgoing London Assembly Member shares her thoughts on achieving change in City Hall

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Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
6 April, 2016

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Ed Jacobs
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