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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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LFF is closed over the Christmas holidays

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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Sharon Graham speaking on the Winter Fuel Allowance motion at Labour Conference
News

Labour conference backs motion calling for reversal of Winter Fuel Allowance cuts

Chris Jarvis
25 September, 2024

Unite proposed the motion calling for Labour to change course

A placard reading "Stay creative, protect jobs, save the arts"
Opinion

Why we need to resist cuts to the arts

Delyth Jewell
25 September, 2024

“The institutions and buildings facing closure bring more value to our lives than what can be counted on any spreadsheet: they enhance our lives, and delight us”

Keir Starmer speaking at Labour Conference

Keir Starmer praised for delivering powerful message to ‘racist thugs’

Basit Mahmood
25 September, 2024

To those who say that the only way to love your country is to hate your neighbour because they look different, I say not only do we reject you, we know that you will never win.

Mick Lynch

EXCLUSIVE interview: Mick Lynch warns ‘if you use Tory rules you’re going to get Tory policies’

John Hoggard
24 September, 2024

“If you carry on with failed policies of the past which perpetuated poverty, you’ll end up with the same thing”

Keir Starmer speaking at Labour Conference
News

5 take aways from Keir Starmer’s first Labour conference speech as prime minister

Chris Jarvis
24 September, 2024

You might be hearing a lot of number 3

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham calls for housing to be placed top of the list on hierarchy of public spending

Basit Mahmood
24 September, 2024

Burnham also called for a Grenfell law, enshrining the right for decent housing for every citizen in Britain

Anti corruption

Labour will stop London being the ‘dirty money capital of the world’ as minister pledges clampdown on Kleptocrats

Basit Mahmood
24 September, 2024

The IPPR event on ‘Combatting Kleptocrats’ heard that the ‘amount of money laundered through the UK annually is larger than our entire defence budget’.

A placard reading smash racism
Opinion

This is how Labour can build a more cohesive society and take on the far-right

Unmesh Desai
24 September, 2024

We must be the party of hope, unity, vision and delivery

Unite the Union
News

Unite furious at timing of Winter Fuel Allowance vote at Labour Conference

Chris Jarvis
23 September, 2024

“Right now it is fair to say that the Labour leaders have tried to silence the voice of pensioners, workers and communities”

Rachel Reeves speaking at the Labour Party Conference
News

Rachel Reeves to appoint ‘Covid corruption commissioner’

Chris Jarvis
23 September, 2024

“That money belongs in our police, it belongs in our health service, and it belongs in our schools.”

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