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We will be returning on Monday 5th January with more hard-hitting news and comment, written by and for the UK left.
Hint: It’s not anywhere near as much as the right would have you believe…
Chris Leslie MP: “Labour voters are overwhelmingly opposed to a hard and destructive Brexit, so it’s time for the party’s position to start reflecting that more clearly.”
Austerity is hitting hard – but progressive councils are finding ways around it.
The findings come in the wake of a government defeat on membership of the European Economic Area – and amid growing splits in the main parties.
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.
Student accommodation residents are refusing to pay rent after health and safety complaints were ignored by London university management.
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.
A new report is proposing giving people in their 20s a ‘Citizen’s Inheritance’ and controlled rents. Joana Ramiro investigates.
The Greens saw some impressive results on Thursday night. What’s behind the surge?
UKIP and the far-right have received an almighty drubbing.
