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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (1 week ago)

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
23 December, 2025 (1 week ago)

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The truth of the matter is that voter ID has always been a solution in search of a problem and has created problems that weren’t there before.

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When Musk is branded a ‘loser’ on his own platform, it’s a rare moment that reminds progressives we can occasionally turn white rich men’s own weapons on themselves.

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With bills having gone up, it’s time to take energy back into public ownership

Prem Sikka
4 April, 2025

The obscene profits of the energy industry show the sector is broken

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