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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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

Theresa May to stand down as MP at general election, as Tory Commons’ exodus grows

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
8 March, 2024

May is one of 64 Tory MPs who have announced they will be quitting Parliament.

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves
News

Labour starts to close fundraising gap with Tories but work still to be done

Basit Mahmood
7 March, 2024

In total, the Labour Party received £13m – its highest ever donation amount – from wealthy individuals and companies last year.

Jeremy Hunt
Opinion

Why Jeremy Hunt’s budget fails Britain

Prem Sikka
7 March, 2024

The evidence of past policy failures is all around us. Since 2010, the real economy has grown by around 1.2% a year and is set to have the weakest growth amongst G7 countries.

Jeremy Hunt
News

Jeremy Hunt lashes out at BBC presenter over being called ‘fiscal drag queen’

Basit Mahmood
7 March, 2024

Hunt isn’t too happy…

Jeremy Hunt
News

Tories will preside over the first parliament in modern history to see a fall in living standards, damning analysis finds

Basit Mahmood
7 March, 2024

That’s the Tory record in office, declining living standards with workers left worse off.

Jeremy Hunt Spring Budget
News

‘Pre-election gimmicks’: How trade unions reacted to the Budget

Hannah Davenport
6 March, 2024

From missed opportunities to ‘Tory hot air’, trade unions weigh in on the Spring Budget announcements

Jeremy Hunt
News

5 key takeaways from Jeremy Hunt’s budget

Basit Mahmood
6 March, 2024

A budget totally out of step with what people want and need.

Chris Packham High Court battle vs Government
News

Chris Packham cleared to take Government to court over net zero policies

Hannah Davenport
6 March, 2024

‘We need robust action’ says naturalist as Rishi Sunak faces High Court over climate rollbacks

Southbank Centre visa denial Home Office

Public outrage forced Home Office to reverse visa denial for Afghan Youth Orchestra

Hannah Davenport
6 March, 2024

“It shouldn’t be like this”: Touring musicians fighting for UK visas

Jeremy Hunt budget
News

Richest households will gain 12x more from National Insurance cut than poorest, think-tank warns

Basit Mahmood
6 March, 2024

The chancellor is preparing to announce the second big cut to employment taxes in a year, after his decision to cut national insurance rates by 2p at last year’s autumn statement, portraying it as a pre-election giveaway

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