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We will be returning on Monday 5th January with more hard-hitting news and comment, written by and for the UK left.
Don’t be fooled: Iran and the West don’t have common interests when it comes to defeating ISIS
Burnham is in the sights of the Tory press. Any excuse to bash him will do
Cameron’s call for a ‘more open’ Europe is contradicted by demands for special treatment for the UK
This betrayal of the reading public shows how the economic consensus is created and maintained
Jude Kirton Darling’s backroom deals are an example of why people feel they can’t trust politicians
Homelessness will continue to rise unless we address the policies that are fuelling it
The global jihadist insurgency would have happened regardless of the war in Iraq
The union says MPs’ pay rise should be matched with rise for public sector workers. The Sun disagrees
New spending commitments mean some areas will feel all the impact of the cuts
The IMF suggests the chancellor has shot the whole country in the foot
