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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025

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

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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Joe Lo
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Natalie Bennett
12 December, 2018

The fashion industry is one of the world’s biggest polluters. It’s no surprise that it’s also exploitative. But is the sector waking up?

Another leadership battle: NUS chiefs must open up about financial woes – or step aside

Bradley Allsop
12 December, 2018

The National Union of Students is reported to be facing bankruptcy if it doesn’t make changes. But decisions appear to be being made behind closed doors.

Prem Sikka: Unpicking the City of London’s new finance sector propaganda

Prem Sikka
12 December, 2018

A new report paints a rosy picture of the finance sector’s tax contribution. Prem Sikka digs a bit deeper…

A roll call of rogues: Who are the Tory leadership front-runners?

Josiah Mortimer
12 December, 2018

We look at the front-runners for a potential Tory leadership contest – and their disturbing records.

The US and China’s trade wars are a threat to the Amazon

Demi Barclay
11 December, 2018

Demand for Brazilian soybeans is threatening the Amazon

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This Brexit-obsessed government is neglecting the housing crisis

Kevin Gulliver
11 December, 2018

The government’s house-building targets are too low

“Our action saved lives” says Stansted 15 campaigner found guilty on terror-related charges

Joe Lo
11 December, 2018

The protest led to some people being able to stay permanently in the UK

Unions react as ANOTHER outsourcing firm nears collapse

Joe Lo
11 December, 2018

Interserve’s financial problems have put thousands of jobs and public services at risk

Foodbank Britain: How Universal Credit is hitting this rural area

10 December, 2018

Zac Arnold writes about the effects of the Tory policy in his Gloucestershire community

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