Jeremy Corbyn brands government ‘devoid of morality’ over failure to condemn kidnapping of Maduro
“Bombing a sovereign nation and kidnapping its president is a blatant and flagrant violation of international law”
Reform Chairman had 10 firms struck off for breaking company law
“The only company which appears to currently be active – a consulting firm in his name – is now also late filing its returns.”
Jon Trickett MP: Trump’s attack on Venezuela is designed to expand America’s weakening economic and political hegemony
Their decision to wreck the existing world order can be stopped but it will not happen if governments like ours choose to shelter under the Eagle’s wings.
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This week’s most read: the Royal Mail, the royal baby, and Simon Danczuk
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
This surrender to the tobacco industry will result in more young people and children smoking
The government today announced that it will not be introducing legislation on standardised packaging for cigarettes and other tobacco products.
Don’t ban packed lunches, educate parents on healthy eating
People eat what their parents eat. First of all because children have to eat what they are given by their parents. But also because children pick up habits when they are young which can last a lifetime.
Alistair Darling calls on Better Together to advance positive case for the Union
The head of the Better Together campaign has called on those wanting to keep Scotland within the Union to base their case on a positive platform that extols the virtues of membership.
The Home Office needs to come clean about taser deaths
Greater Manchester police has referred itself to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) following the death of a young man after attending a call out.
Look left: Ed Miliband and the trade unions, the Royal Mail, and MPs’ pay
James Bloodworth looks back at the week’s politics, including our progressive, regressive and evidence of the week.
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Is the Huffington Post branching out into sexist upskirt shots?
Wimbledon is supposed to be about decorum and propriety. And yet it seems that much of the respect that is automatically conferred upon the male tennis fraternity does not extend to women.
Two thirds of public opposed to Royal Mail sell off, including majority of UKIP supporters
Two thirds of the public are opposed to the government’s sell off of Royal Mail, with over a third ‘strongly opposed’, according to a new YouGov poll.
MPs and the Royal Family: apparently the only public sector workers who deserve a pay rise
Just a few weeks after chancellor George Osborne announced £11.5 billion pounds worth of spending cuts, the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) has recommended that MPs receive an inflation-busting pay increase to £74,000 – up from the current level of £65,738.