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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Today

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
Today

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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Latest Posts

News

Activists to take to the streets in protest of Trump’s ‘grotesque’ plan for ethnic cleansing

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 February, 2025

‘Trump is woefully ignorant of international law and the law of occupation. Forcible displacement of an occupied group is an international crime, and amounts to ethnic cleansing.’

GB news

Good Law project petition against GB News reaches nearly 70,000 signatures

Basit Mahmood
14 February, 2025

The Good Law Project has also launched a petition and is gathering signatures to send as a complaint to Ofcom

Reform UK MPs Nigel Farage and Richard Tice
News

3 in 10 Brits would never date a Reform UK voter

Olivia Barber
14 February, 2025

Brits are not in love with Reform UK voters’ views and are most likely to rule them out as dating partners

Monbiot
News

George Monbiot takes apart the right’s hypocrisy on Ukraine during BBC Question Time

Basit Mahmood
14 February, 2025

“These people [like Goodwin] who go on and on about sovereignty, say they’re the defenders of sovereignty, when it actually comes to the crunch, they will sell anyone down the river.”

A photo of a BBC Question Time audience member challenging Tory MP Danny Kruger on illegal immigration
News

Question Time audience member slams Tory MP for ‘lying’ about immigration

Olivia Barber
14 February, 2025

‘It’s not illegal to claim asylum. You’re lying. You’re lying’

Voting Ballot Box
Opinion

Local elections haven’t been postponed, they’ve been cancelled. Here’s why this matters.

Tom Brake
14 February, 2025

Councillors on lame-duck authorities will end up with six- or even seven-year terms. Meanwhile the people they serve will get no say on their performance

Brexit
News

Petition for the UK to rejoin the EU reaches 100,000 signatures

Olivia Barber
14 February, 2025

The petition must now be considered for a parliamentary debate

A photo of four of the five Reform UK MPs in Parliament
News

Reform UK slammed for spreading misinformation over plans to scrap net zero

Olivia Barber
13 February, 2025

‘This jumble of misinformation and gaslighting is just a cover to allow Big Oil bosses to rake in even more billions in profits’

GB news
News

GB News in trouble again: Ofcom receives thousands of complaints after presenter uses homophobic slur

Basit Mahmood
13 February, 2025

The Good Law Project has also launched a petition following Howie’s comments and is gathering signatures to send as a complaint to Ofcom.

Opinion

The Renters’ Rights Bill: Challenging the backlash from landlords

Tom Darling
13 February, 2025

‘I certainly won’t shed a tear if the scales of England’s housing system […] start to tip back towards the one in five of us who rent our home.’

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