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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (4 days ago)

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
23 December, 2025 (4 days ago)

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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Astonishing poll shows just how little faith the public has in the Tories

Chris Jarvis
15 December, 2023

More people believe the moon landings were faked than are confident the government can tackle the big issues facing the UK

Chris Bryant

Labour MP Chris Bryant praised for brutal takedown of Rishi Sunak

Basit Mahmood
15 December, 2023

Labour MP Chris Bryant has been praised for his brutal takedown of Rishi Sunak during Prime Minister’s Questions this week, where he tore apart his record in office. The MP for Rhondda asked Sunak: “What’s worse? Losing your WhatsApp messagestest

Rishi Sunak
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Outrage after Rishi Sunak scraps dedicated disabilities minister job during disability history month

Basit Mahmood
15 December, 2023

Disability charity Scope said that the announcement sent an ‘appalling message to the 16 million disabled people in the UK’.

Rishi Sunak
News

EXCLUSIVE: Voters say Conservative Party is only interested in representing the well off, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
14 December, 2023

The findings come at a time when inequality continues to rise in the country.

scott benton
News

Yet another Tory MP faces suspension in further by-election headache for Rishi Sunak

Basit Mahmood
14 December, 2023

Benton was suspended as a Tory MP earlier this year after he was filmed offering to lobby ministers for a fake company in a newspaper sting.

Rishi Sunak
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Fact check: Rishi Sunak falsely claims rough sleeping is down by 35%. Here’s the truth.

Basit Mahmood
14 December, 2023

That is a false claim made by Sunak.

Opinion

Violating human rights or abandoning our international commitments will come at a price

Alice Jeffrey
13 December, 2023

The Prime Minister must reaffirm our commitment to international human rights standards and curtail his enthusiasm for contravening our human rights’ obligations.

James Cleverly Home Secretary
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Home Secretary rinsed for ‘nonsense’ response to UK’s shrinking economy

Hannah Davenport
13 December, 2023

“We’re committed to take action to grow the economy”

“It’s shrinking”

News

Tributes pour in following news of Mark Drakeford’s resignation as First Minister

Basit Mahmood
13 December, 2023

‘Mark has set a clear standard for public service in UK politics, always putting others before himself’

Rishi Sunak
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Eye watering legal cost of Sunak’s failed bid to withhold WhatsApp messages revealed

Hannah Davenport
13 December, 2023

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