Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate

Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
  • Home
  • Donate
  • Sign up
  • Right-Wing Watch
  • Reform Watch
  • Columnists
  • About
    • About LFF
    • Write for LFF
    • Advertise with LFF
    • Our complaints policy
    • Privacy
  1. Trending
  2. Labour
  3. Brexit
  4. Boris Johnson
  5. Nigel Farage

Thank you for supporting independent media

We’re so grateful for your donation and will make sure your money goes as far as possible

Spread the word about us:

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
By clicking 'Sign me up' you confirm that you have read and agree to our privacy policy.

austerity

To commemorate the Grenfell victims, the Queen’s Speech should include massive investment in social housing

Kevin Gulliver
19 June, 2017

The disaster has become an emblem of Britain’s social failures

The Tories from 2010 to 2017 have been the most debt-fuelled governments in modern UK history

Ranjit Sidhu
8 June, 2017

Austerity has failed even on its own terms

In 2015, Theresa May denied that cuts have consequences and accused police officers of ‘crying wolf’

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
5 June, 2017

The prime minister had fair warning on police cuts

Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell

The Tory economic strategy can only fail – Labour must do more to make that clear

Jos Gallacher
30 May, 2017

It’s the demand side, stupid

Labour slogan books with 'For the many not the few' on

Labour’s radical manifesto will stimulate the economy

Prem Sikka
16 May, 2017

After years of austerity, Corbyn delivers a much-needed boost

Being poor kills – to improve public health the government must tackle inequality

Kevin Gulliver
10 April, 2017

Health policy must include a focus on social determinants

Benefits claimants with health conditions have just been hit by a £1,400 annual cut

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
3 April, 2017

Poor households are getting slammed as Osborne-era cuts come into effect this week

Phil Hammond

Why the economists aren’t for turning on NICs

16 March, 2017

Leading analysts regret the failure of Philip Hammond’s ‘small but sensible’ change

Tory press loved ‘dragon-slayer’ Osborne’s budgets – why is Hammond getting panned?

Adam Barnett
9 March, 2017

Where’s the love? Today’s papers are a vision of the future

Never-ending austerity is a threat to our social rights

Prem Sikka
28 February, 2017

Public services are giving way under the weight of the cuts

  • ← Older posts
  • Newer posts →
By clicking 'Sign me up' you confirm that you have read and agree to our privacy policy.