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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Today

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
Today

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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The NHS did receive more funding, but it had nothing to do with leaving the EU

Zia Yusuf
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The case was taken on by GMB on behalf of thousands of members who lost their job when the discount store went into administration.

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The former Reform UK chair quit the party a week ago saying working to get them elected was no longer “a good use of my time”

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Rachel Reeves roasts Nigel Farage for backing Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget

Basit Mahmood
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“His party has been in parliament for less than a year and yet already they have racked up £80bn of unfunded commitments. They are simply not serious.”

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“You’re talking to the grandchild of an Irish migrant, we built the country.”

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Badenoch has drawn widespread criticism for her performances at the despatch box, repeatedly struggling to make an impact while ignoring Starmer’s answers to questions she’d already asked.

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