Left Foot Forward
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Left Foot Forward is a political blog for progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy developments. We are focused purely on the quality of policies and furthering progressive goals, rather than on promoting individual politicians and parties.
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5h ago
'We are sick and tired of seeing our city carved up by the rich and powerful.'
The post Tenants stage major protest in London over spiralling rents appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
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20h ago
'Our current political system enables inequality, fuels distrust, and leaves too many people feeling powerless.'
The post MPs urge government to appoint ‘community resilience tsar’ to counter toxic far-right politics appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
Left Foot Forward
23h ago
'Our current political system enables inequality, fuels distrust, and leaves too many people feeling powerless.'
The post MPs urge government to appoint ‘community resilience czar’ to counter toxic far-right politics appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
Left Foot Forward
1d ago
Streeting has said the blockers present ‘an unacceptable safety risk for children and young people’
The post Labour LGBT+ group voices ‘deep concern’ over Wes Streeting’s ban on puberty blockers appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
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1d ago
Starmer 'is willing to stand up against populist trends to deliver on the big, difficult issues, and there’s none bigger than housing'.
The post Building 1.5 Million Homes: ‘It Can Be Done – If We’re Bold Enough’ appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
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1d ago
Refugees faced move-on periods that were too short to do basic things like open a bank account and find housing. Will the new 56-day move-on period help?
The post Home Office move-on period: Refugees and charities ‘relieved’, but extension must be permanent appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
Left Foot Forward
1d ago
‘I won’t touch bread if it’s moist’
The post Keir Starmer responds to Kemi Badenoch’s sandwiches are ‘not a real food’ comment appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
Left Foot Forward
2d ago
“It is clear from both Lord Dholakia’s and Bell Ribeiro-Addy’s complaints and interviews that the incident had a significant negative effect on each of them."
The post Tory peer facing three-week suspension for calling peer ‘Lord Poppadom’ and touching MP’s hair appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
Left Foot Forward
2d ago
'The public is fed up with the corrosive influence of big money in politics.'
The post Two thirds of voters agree with capping political donations, new polling reveals appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more
Left Foot Forward
2d ago
The documentary is titled: “The Prime Minister vs the Blob”.
The post Liz Truss uses new documentary to explain how ‘the blob’ caused her downfall as PM appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate ..read more