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Dawn Butler: True equality needs to include all women (so there’s still much to do)

Dawn Butler
18 June, 2018

Universal suffrage – free of conditions such as age or property ownership – will soon celebrate its 90th anniversary. Let it be an inspiration to today’s feminists.

Rachel Reeves: Here’s how the left can transform the world of work

Rachel Reeves
16 April, 2018

If wages are to improve, the UK industrial strategy has to understand local needs and local economies – not just national productivity.

A ‘Minister for Loneliness’ won’t fix our broken society

Charlotte England
18 January, 2018

Tory policies have fragmented society and left us all feeling isolated. Creating a ‘Minister for Loneliness’ now is too little too late

Left Foot Forward’s most read stories in 2017

2 January, 2018

From timeless Tory and DUP bigotry to breaking investigative exclusives — here’s what you were reading on our site last year.

Revealed: The ‘hunger crisis’ across the South East this Christmas

Keith Taylor
19 December, 2017

Keith Taylor MEP launches ‘Hungry Christmas’ – a new report revealing the explosion in foodbank use in the second wealthiest region of the UK.

Budget LIVE: Progressives respond to Hammond’s Autumn Statement

22 November, 2017

Here’s what the left has to say about the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.

Confirmed: The poor have borne the cost of tax and welfare reforms

Koldo Casla
17 November, 2017

Are May and Cameron’s welfare reforms a violation of human rights law?

300,000 people are homeless in Britain and it’s a direct result of Tory austerity

Oscar Webb
8 November, 2017

In one London borough 1 in 25 people are homeless. It’s a crisis the government did nothing to stop.

LBC ‘suggests being a Labour Party member is as important as eating’, in absurd attempt to stitch up MP

Charlotte England
12 October, 2017

Radio station accused of ‘surpassing gotcha journalism’ and relying on ‘false equivalency’, with suggestion that charging prospective party members a premium rate to join Labour is the same as forcing destitute benefits claimants to call 55p a minute line for food money.

Do we still need the Green Party?

Georgia Elander
12 October, 2017

We now have an insurgent left-wing Labour party in this country – does this make the Greens redundant?

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