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Zack Polanski calls on government to impose robust sanctions on Israel amid Lebanon bombing

Olivia Barber
Today

‘What is it going to take for this government to actually put robust sanctions on Israel?’

Zack Polanski launches the Greens' local election campaign

LFF editorial: Why do the right not care about the cost of keeping children in poverty?

Basit Mahmood
Today

The cost of child poverty extends beyond the physical and emotional hardship felt by children growing up in low-income families.

Children

Richard Tice calls government’s solar farm approval ‘appalling’ despite his business benefitting from solar power

Olivia Barber
Today

The solar farm in Lincolnshire will be able to power over 180,000 homes a year

Richard Tice on Times Radio

Latest Posts

Government response to calls for abolition of imprisonment for council tax debt inadequate and misinformed

Tara Casey
10 October, 2019

Poor and vulnerable people are being wrongly imprisoned over the civil offence of non-payment of Council Tax.

Breastfeeding mothers stage protest at Downing Street on day three of Extinction Rebellion protests

Emma Burnell
10 October, 2019

Women breastfeed outside downing street to protest the appallingly inadequate political response to climate change.

UK unions urge Johnson to condemn Turkey’s invasion of Syria

Tony Burke
10 October, 2019

As Turkish troops advance into Kurdish held territories unions call on Johnson to condemn the invasion.

Strike at Royal Mail subsidiary over ‘gig economy’ conditions

Emma Burnell
10 October, 2019

Royal Mail’s gig economy subsidiary faces strikes over wages, pay, conditions and contracts.

BREAKING: Royal Mail subsidiary accused of union victimisation as courier ‘sacked’ following LFF piece

Josiah Mortimer
9 October, 2019

Mike Hutchinson spoke out about ‘gig’ economy conditions at Ecourier – owned by Royal Mail.

Extinction Rebellion prepare to shut down ‘elite’ London airport

Josiah Mortimer
9 October, 2019

“We have a government that is criminally neglecting to tackle the huge problem of aviation.”

Shadow minister reveals Labour looking at alternatives to GDP

Josiah Mortimer
9 October, 2019

“The stupid thing about our economy is the way we judge it – GDP. It makes no sense” Barry Gardiner told XR occupiers.

A drawing of a human head with a range of mental health issues written inside it

Mental health provision is in crisis. Solving it requires more than warm words

Samantha Wathen
9 October, 2019

People are dying tragically and needlessly. Samantha Wathen reports from a recent crisis summit.

boris johnson speaks at event

Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan will not protect UK worker’s rights

Richard Arthur
8 October, 2019

It is possible to protect EU workers’ rights post-Brexit, but Johnson’s plan will not do it.

Priti Patel

We have to stop the demonisation of ‘unskilled’ immigration

Luke Hildyard
8 October, 2019

Policymakers’ hero worship of “skilled” immigration has failed.

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