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Housing activist exposes truth about ‘landlords leaving the market’ over Renters’ Right Act

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

Landlord groups have claimed that many are leaving the market because of over-regulation.

Martin Mawdsley from ACORN Liverpool

Your Party to focus on backing independent candidates in the upcoming local elections

Olivia Barber
2 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

The new left-wing outfit won’t be fielding its own candidates

Jeremy Corbyn speaking at Your Party Conference

Reform UK candidate expresses admiration for Oswald Mosley and wants to keep migrants in slave labour

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2026 (2 days ago)

These are the kinds of people Reform is putting up for election.

Arnold-Tabor

Latest Posts

EXCLUSIVE: John Bercow on pairing, Private Members’ Bills – and whether he’ll stay on

Josiah Mortimer
13 September, 2018

Recent rows have let to a consensus that it’s time to reform many arcane parliamentary procedures. The Speaker tells LFF it’s time for change – and vows to stay on.

These scandals show Parliament is broken: now MPs are pushing for an overhaul

Josiah Mortimer
13 September, 2018

As Parliament debates introducing proxy voting for MPs, a new pamphlet shows reform of how the Commons works is long overdue.

How tackling climate change could actually rescue our economy

Molly Scott Cato
13 September, 2018

Taking action to save our climate could yield yield huge economic gains. But the forces of business-as-usual are stacked against us.

New figures show it’s time to end the privileged position of religion in public life

Andrew Copson
12 September, 2018

Most people aren’t religious – so why is the Church still granted a special role in public institutions?

We’ve got a plan to end insecure work and low pay – and Labour are backing it

Carolyn Jones
12 September, 2018

Carolyn Jones, Director of the Institute of Employment Rights, looks at how to tackle insecure work and low pay – with policies backed by John McDonnell over the weekend.

An open letter to Sadiq Khan: It’s time to start supporting trade union battles at Uber

Yaseen Aslam
12 September, 2018

“The IWGB are trying to ensure a new generation of workers succeed, just like our fathers did before us.”

To win another referendum, Remainers have to have to learn some lessons first

Natalie Bennett
12 September, 2018

Understanding what caused the 2016 result is crucial to seeing what needs to be on offer in any future vote, says former Green Party leader Natalie Bennett.

Without banking reform, another crash is just around the corner #10YearsOn

Steve Turner
11 September, 2018

In the first of a series on the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis, Unite assistant general secretary Steve Turner argues that without banking reform, we are always at risk of another crash.

The TUC has just pledged to campaign on trans-friendly changes to Gender Recognition Act

Joana Ramiro
11 September, 2018

A motion pushing for a “simplified, free, statutory gender-recognition process based on self-declaration” was passed nem con.

sutton grammar school children

Why are we still so accepting of public schools? They breed social inequality

Kevin Gulliver
11 September, 2018

Public schools perpetuate a system of social immobility. Kevin Gulliver argues that to build a fair Britain we need to end the likes of Eton and Harrow.

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