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Rachel Reeves takes swipe at Liz Truss for helping richest families pay their energy bills as she sets out support for poorest households

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Unlike Truss, the Chancellor has said that only the poorest households will get government support if the conflict pushes up gas and electricity charges.

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement

Breaking: Reform finally drops mayoral candidate who told David Lammy to ‘go home’

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Chris Parry has been sacked after making numerous offensive comments on social media

Reform Mayoral Candidate Chris Parry

Reform’s Kent council approves wage increase for councillors

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Now it turns out that the party’s council leader has broken another promise when it comes to giving members of the council a pay rise.

Reform Kent County Councillors

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Editor’s note: A thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
2 January, 2024

I thought I’d write this note to update you on where we are at LFF, some of our highlights over the last year and on some of our exciting plans for the year ahead.

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2 January, 2024

“The medical workforce is burned-out, quietly quitting & feels totally undervalued after more than a decade of pay cuts.”

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Hannah Davenport
31 December, 2023

Commemorating the 40-year anniversary when workers faced the sack for being in a union

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Jacob Rees-Mogg roasted for claiming scrapping inheritance tax will ‘drive Britain into next century’

Basit Mahmood
29 December, 2023

“It’s a bad tax for rich people yes Jacob.”

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Rishi Sunak’s rating among Tory members reaches its lowest point ever

Basit Mahmood
29 December, 2023

Sunak secured second to last place on the ranking of cabinet members.

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Natalie Bennett: Schools, prison, welfare: they’re still Victorian in style

Natalie Bennett
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Social innovation is possible. It is happening in a fast-changing, multi-challenge world of environmental and social crisis. Just not in the UK.

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