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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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Reform claimed 10,000 tickets were sold, but the many empty seats showed attendance was lower

Woke-bashing of the week – ‘Christianphobia’ – the right’s latest culture war against inclusivity

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
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There’s a new word doing the rounds… ‘Christianphobia.’  And the right accuses us ‘woke lefties’ of misusing language to manipulate discourse.

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Amid the criticism, one key group is being overlooked – disabled workers.

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It doesn’t take much for Nigel Farage’s loyal employer GB News to jump to the defence of the Reform UK leader.

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