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These are the far-right groups behind the Epping and Canary Wharf protests leftfootforward.org/2025/07/who-ar…
61% of internships completed by university graduates aged 21-19 are unpaid or underpaid, research by Sutton Trust has found. Delighted to see the govt is taking steps to ban unpaid internships which act to lock out those from working class and underrepresented backgrounds.
🚨 Call for evidence on banning unpaid internships 🚨 Today, @biztradegovuk has announced a new call for evidence to inform what action the Government should take to put an end to unpaid internships! This a very positive announcement ⤵️
The TUC is calling on Keir Starmer to immediately recognise Palestine @The_TUC leftfootforward.org/2025/07/tuc-ca…
Tory membership is in decline leftfootforward.org/2025/07/tory-p…
Reform UK spent thousands on luxury lunches and hotels during general election campaign leftfootforward.org/2025/07/reform…
'Debate on the funding of social care always emphasises the costs, not the financial gains' leftfootforward.org/2025/07/fixing…
Kemi Badenoch wants to be Britain's Javier Milei leftfootforward.org/2025/07/kemi-b…
Some damning facts from the Child Poverty Action Group today which shouldn't be ignored. Low-income families will struggle during summer holidays: -44% of parents in low-income households likely to need a foodbank -39% said they would likely use a clothing bank More below👇
BREAKING: Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana have confirmed the launch of a new political party on the left leftfootforward.org/2025/07/jeremy…
This was awkward... leftfootforward.org/2025/07/reform…
A 19 year old Reform councillor is now running Warwickshire County Council leftfootforward.org/2025/07/teenag…
Jess Phillips has defended the decision to suspend rebel Labour MPs leftfootforward.org/2025/07/jess-p…
These are the European countries that already have a wealth tax leftfootforward.org/2025/07/most-b…
Reform's Andrea Jenkyns has said she doesn't believe in climate change leftfootforward.org/2025/07/reform…
Lee Anderson's been making false claims... leftfootforward.org/2025/07/reform…
UK banks mired in scandals - illicit financial flows. Numerous products mis-sold. 1995 - 2015: finance industry made £4,500bn negative contribution to UK economy. Instead of cleansing, govt is deregulating and promoting it. What could go wrong? leftfootforward.org/2025/07/rachel…
Reform councillors push through £150,000 spending plan despite vowing to cut costs leftfootforward.org/2025/07/reform…