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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (4 days ago)

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Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (4 days ago)

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This week’s most read: Nadhim Zahawi, religious bigotry and Alex Salmond

22 February, 2014

The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.

At least Brussels is standing up for cleaner air

Joe Barnes
21 February, 2014

The British people should be thankful that at least there is an institution standing up for the basic right of citizens to breathe clean air.

Yes to independence campaign gains significant ground

Ed Jacobs
21 February, 2014

The gap between those who support Scottish independence and those who oppose it has narrowed, according to a new poll.

Has Boris blunder handed Barclays £10m free advertising?

Val Shawcross
21 February, 2014

It appears the Mayor has presided over an almighty fiasco.

Nick Clegg’s unashamedly pro-Europe stance deserves credit

Joe Barnes
21 February, 2014

The Liberal Democrats have been the only party not to get dragged into silly debates about immigration numbers.

Jeremy Hunt, next Tory leader?

Joe Barnes
20 February, 2014

A piece in today’s Guardian is touting Jeremy Hunt as a future Tory leader. Could it really be so?

Comment: Opposing religious bigotry is not bigotry

Lejla Kuric
20 February, 2014

It is time for the Left to acknowledge that there is a conflict between reactionaries and progressives within what is referred to as ‘the Muslim Community’.

New house builds at lowest level since 1920s

James Bloodworth
20 February, 2014

The number of houses built in the last 12 months fell by 5 per cent compared to the previous year, according to government figures released today.

Wind turbines last at least 25 years, not 10, as climate change deniers claim

James Bloodworth
20 February, 2014

Wind turbines last at least 25 years, not 10, as climate change deniers claim, a new study has found.

PM causes ‘serious confusion and upset’ on flooding, claims Welsh minister

Ed Jacobs
20 February, 2014

The prime minister has been criticised for announcing plans to provide a council tax rebate to families hit by flooding without clarifying that the rebates would be available in England only.

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