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Housing activist exposes truth about ‘landlords leaving the market’ over Renters’ Right Act

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

Landlord groups have claimed that many are leaving the market because of over-regulation.

Martin Mawdsley from ACORN Liverpool

Your Party to focus on backing independent candidates in the upcoming local elections

Olivia Barber
2 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

The new left-wing outfit won’t be fielding its own candidates

Jeremy Corbyn speaking at Your Party Conference

Reform UK candidate expresses admiration for Oswald Mosley and wants to keep migrants in slave labour

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

These are the kinds of people Reform is putting up for election.

Arnold-Tabor

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Chris Worrall
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The neglect of housing here is a national scandal. A new anthology lifts the lid on a decade of policy failure.

UnionDues: New union-backed album tracks the working class history of the Thames

Simon Sapper
10 November, 2020

A new music collection revives stories of working lives and struggles on the river.

The London Assembly building

Universal Basic Income pilot scheme for Londoners delayed by Labour

Sophia Dourou
9 November, 2020

The politicians supporting this motion included many Labour PMs, Welsh AMs, peers and councillors calling for Universal Basic Income (UBI) in their areas.

As one divisive populist is voted out in the US, Nigel Farage scrabbles for relevance

Sophia Dourou
9 November, 2020

As the world watched with trepidation at the US election, Farage’s demeanour was downright sunny.

Guido Fawkes blog pushes fake news on US election

Sophia Dourou
9 November, 2020

This, of course, is not the first time a Guido Fawkes reporter has reported, to steal a phrase favoured by some in the outgoing US administration, ‘alternative facts’.

Joe Biden Kamala Harris

What Britain’s left can learn from Biden’s victory

Shamik Das
9 November, 2020

With Joe Biden finally confirmed as President-Elect over the weekend, some key lessons for progressives from the US elections and the Democrats’ victories.

Government must do more to ensure global access to a coronavirus vaccine

Sarah Champion Wendy Chamberlain
6 November, 2020

No one is safe until everyone is safe.

As English lockdown comes into force, Labour finally takes clear polling lead

Joe Lo
6 November, 2020

They’re five points ahead in the latest poll.

Prem Sikka: We need a public inquiry into how covid contracts are handed out

Prem Sikka
6 November, 2020

The government is dodging Prem Sikka’s questions.

Campaigners question Liz Truss over secretively-funded advisers

Joe Lo
5 November, 2020

Truss has long been linked to the secretively-funded IEA.

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