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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

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Steve Baker and the ERG are ideologues with no answers to Britain’s Brexit mess

Ian Murray
10 September, 2018

Labour MP Ian Murray: The hard Brexiteers threatening to rebel over Theresa May’s Chequers deal are clueless.

Game, set, match workers: History shows that when workers organise, we win #TUC150

Sally Hunt
10 September, 2018

“Everything we have today has been fought for by people just like us, who came together, and sometimes died for each other, to give us decency and dignity.”

Forgotten history: Women’s role in the minimum wage debates of the early 20thC #TUC150

Nan Sloane
10 September, 2018

Women were at the forefront of the ‘anti-sweating’ campaign and early minimum wage debates, writes Nan Sloane in a new history of the labour movement.

Debate breaks out in Green Party over gender identity and trans rights

Josiah Mortimer
7 September, 2018

Caroline Lucas has agreed to meet Woman’s Place UK, who are opposing changes to the Gender Recognition Act, while a former AM has ‘dared’ the party to expel him over the issue.

What Labour’s warring factions can learn from the Independent Labour Party

Will Barber Taylor
7 September, 2018

Labour has always been a broad church, but today succeed now the party must embrace the experimentation and intellectual radicalism of the early ILP.

7 things we learnt from Vince Cable’s ‘Moderate Momentum’ speech on reforming the Lib Dems

Josiah Mortimer
7 September, 2018

The outgoing Lib Dem leader is pushing some bold – and risky – reforms of the party.

Vince Cable’s speech on creating ‘Moderate Momentum’ in full

LFF Reporter
7 September, 2018

“By opening up our party, I hope to convince those who agitate for a new force that there is already a strong movement for open, centrist, and internationalist politics: the Liberal Democrats.”

To turn the IPPR proposals into reality we need a long-term political strategy

Prem Sikka
6 September, 2018

A progressive programme would require a transformation of politics

Back door privatisation? Union resists NHS trust moving staff to ‘arms length’ companies

LFF Reporter
6 September, 2018

There’s a risk staff will have worse terms and conditions.

Decline isn’t inevitable: why we need stronger unions to deliver economic justice

Joe Dromey
6 September, 2018

“If we want an economy that really works for the many, we need stronger unions”

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