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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (2 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 (2 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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“Once again, it’s taken legal action to shine a light on dodgy procurement, wasted millions and preferential treatment for the politically-connected.”

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The right-wing newspaper’s Labour-bashing frontpage story has been ripped apart online, with commentators pointing to flaws and double standards.

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Boris Johnson

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Prem Sikka
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‘Without a strong social movement of the people, the coup will further intensify.’

England’s student loan changes to hit poor and minority ethnic people harder

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‘This is not understanding your brief at all.’

Conservative Party rosette

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Basit Mahmood
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Stephen Antony Savva who once called for Islam to be banned is now once again on the ballot paper

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