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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (3 days 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 (3 days ago)

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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Basit Mahmood
19 March, 2025

‘The reality is they left open borders, and she was the cheerleader, they crashed the economy, mortgages went through the roof, the NHS was left on its knees and they hollowed out the armed forces.’

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19 March, 2025

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It’s not going well for Elon Musk…

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18 March, 2025

The latest incident once more shows the type of candidates Reform attracts.

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The Work and Pensions Secretary confirmed the reforms will cut £5 billion a year from the welfare bill by 2030

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Major Brexit donor banned from UK finance industry and fined £1.8 million

Olivia Barber
18 March, 2025

“Mr Odey repeatedly sought to evade and obstruct efforts to hold him to account. His lack of integrity means he deserves to be banned from the industry.”

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Tackling the hidden crisis of LGBT+ homelessness

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We won’t rest until every young, LGBT+ person has a safe and secure place to call home with the support they need to go on and thrive as happy and successful adults.

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Michael Gove’s Monster: The Building Safety Regulator That Ate the Construction Industry

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The government has demonstrated it is committed to increase housing supply, but the regulator it has inherited from the Tories is actively preventing that from happening.

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“Shame on you for celebrating Margaret Thatcher!”

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