Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate

Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
  • Home
  • Donate
  • Sign up
  • Right-Wing Watch
  • Reform Watch
  • Columnists
  • About
    • About LFF
    • Write for LFF
    • Advertise with LFF
    • Our complaints policy
    • Privacy
  1. Trending
  2. Nigel Farage
  3. Scotland
  4. Reform UK
  5. workers rights

Thank you for supporting independent media

We’re so grateful for your donation and will make sure your money goes as far as possible

Spread the word about us:

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
By clicking 'Sign me up' you confirm that you have read and agree to our privacy policy.

Which party has won the most council by-elections since the May 2025 local elections?

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

Who’s up and who’s down?

A photo of a ballot box

Latest Posts

A Labour MP is calling for a second Brexit referendum in Parliament

Joana Ramiro
9 May, 2018

Gareth Thomas is proposing a bill to ensure Brexit won’t happen without a People’s Vote. Here he tells Left Foot Forward why it matters.

Students strike on rent pay after mice and flooding complaints

Joana Ramiro
8 May, 2018

Student accommodation residents are refusing to pay rent after health and safety complaints were ignored by London university management.

Revealed: The revolving door between Westminster and the fossil fuel industry

Molly Scott Cato
8 May, 2018

Public interest is at risk when successive officials and elected representatives leave the corridors of power to join the fossil fuel lobby. Molly Scott Cato writes.

Will gifting £10,000 really make life easier for millennials?

Joana Ramiro
8 May, 2018

A new report is proposing giving people in their 20s a ‘Citizen’s Inheritance’ and controlled rents. Joana Ramiro investigates.

Caroline Lucas: Other parties can no longer be complacent in wake of Green wins

Josiah Mortimer
4 May, 2018

The Greens saw some impressive results on Thursday night. What’s behind the surge?

REJOICE: The hard right have been wiped out in the local elections

Josiah Mortimer
4 May, 2018

UKIP and the far-right have received an almighty drubbing.

No, Momentum didn’t cost Labour a victory in the local elections

Josiah Mortimer
4 May, 2018

Trafford Labour Party leader: Momentum campaign was ‘a massive help for us’ in winning back Tory council.

How the Windrush scandal could cost the Conservatives crucial voters

Rakib Ehsan
3 May, 2018

Are these elections the nail in the coffin for the Conservatives’ support among black voters?

Local elections: We have an opportunity to end ‘one party councils’ in England

Jonathan Bartley
3 May, 2018

In many councils, voters have a choice: to accept one party state councils – or to elect a real opposition, writes Green leader Jonathan Bartley.

Forty years on, we still need to learn lessons from the Grunwick strike

John Lehal
3 May, 2018

A new play reminds us our economy is still stacked against ethnic minority workers.

  • ← Older posts
  • Newer posts →
By clicking 'Sign me up' you confirm that you have read and agree to our privacy policy.