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Look Left – The human cost of the government’s inhumane welfare reforms
The horror of the welfare reform bill continues to loom large, with the stress and fear engendered by the government’s inhumane reforms taking an ever more worrying toll.
Look Left – Wonga’s student ‘scam’ comes unstuck
Wonga: Their annoying adverts are everywhere, they continue to prey on the vulnerable, yet this week, we got them to take down a page targeting students.
Look Left – Boris attacks welfare reforms while Byrne goes the other way
Welfare reform and the coalition’s cuts to disability benefits were one of the leading policy issues in the first week back, with growing opposition.
Look Left – Look back at the year
Shamik Das presents Left Foot Forward’s progressive of the year, regressive of the year, and our 10 most read stories of the year 2011.
Look Left – Labour hold Feltham but deeper problems remain
Labour comfortably held Feltham and Heston early yesterday with an 8.5 per cent swing from the Tories, increasing its majority by more than 1,500 votes.
Look Left – Europe 26-1 Cameron: Britain isolated like never before
Britain stands on the precipice tonight, its European future in severe doubt for the first time since joining the Common Market, reports Shamik Das.