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Interrogating, investigating, listening and suggesting from the left lane of UK politics

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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
End the illusion: ditch the UK's "special relationship" with the USA. We have lots of reasons to do this & they go far beyond the latest antics of Donald Trump & his tariff tyranny. The danger of war is one Read more, only at The Left Lane on Substack theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/end-the-il...
An image of a bald eagle with the union flag in its claws with the text: "I am telling you; these countries are calling us up, kissing my ass" says Trump. 
Bold text reads: So, is it time to end the 'special relationship'?
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Labour is once again the party of warfare. Where will we find the money for war? Take it from the disabled, perfect! Death for the vulnerable here & in Gaza! /s Read the latest article, only at The Left Lane on Substack theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/labour-mps...
A picture of Ms Reeves in a red suit with crude devil horns & tail drawn on top. Words say: Welfare not warfare. How can anyone support the Labour Party now?
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Though the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won the most votes, the real victory goes to the far right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), pushing all bar one of the parties further to the right. Read more, only at The Left Lane on Substack theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/germany-el...
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
In a guest post, Brian Green reviews Monica Spooner’s new book 'Why didn’t I know? Britain’s legacy in Palestine'.

 We cannot know enough about this land and its people. Especially now. Read more, only at The Left Lane on Substack theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/new-book-r...
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New book reminds us Britain promised Palestinians a homeland in 1915. Read our review of 'Why didn't I know?' by Monica Spooner.
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Reporter Alan Story wrote an open letter to 'Collective'. The reply? Read for yourself - and it is not polite! Plus, a bomb shell revelation revealing their ineptitude. 'The new party of the left'? Doubtful. Read all, only at The Left Lane on Substack theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/an-open-le...
Text: We asked The Collective some questions… Read their rude response! 
Over the image of Karie Murphy and Pamela Fitzpatrick, the directors of the illusive and secretive 'The Collective'. 
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Over the weekend, Trump started a trade war. His illegal actions have been challenged by Canada & Mexico with threats of countermeasures. Read journalist Alan Story's take of the situation at: theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/o-canada-u... Find this and more, only at The Left Lane on Substack
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Reporter Alan Story writes an open letter to The Collective asking important questions it desperately needs to answer, such as: What will Jeremy Corbyn's involvement actually be? Where does the money go? Read all only at The Left Lane on Substack
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Text: The Collective has some explaining to do and we ask the questions. 
Over the image of Karie Murphy and Pamela Fitzpatrick, the directors of the illusive and secretive 'The Collective'. 
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Trump returns as President: Our side speaks Six commentaries & videos on why he won, what he may mean for the US & the world, and what opportunities may arise for progressive forces Read (and watch) all, only at THE LEFT LANE theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/trump-retu...
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
A picture paints a thousand words. With a ceasefire imminent, this week's issue of The Left Lane is giving space for 15 images of genocide, collaboration and resistance. These powerful images speak for themselves. theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/israels-wa... Only at The Left Lane on Substack
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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
World Bowls banned the Israeli team from the championship but reversed the decision. Read about the Norfolk Palestine Solidarity Campaign (NPSC) fight-back; and Gregor Gall's comment on the resignation of Mick Lynch. Only at THE LEFT LANE on Substack theleftlane2024.substack.com/p/does-this-...
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WHAT A LOAD OF BALLS! World Bowls bans Israeli team to reverse decision days before championship.
Read about the fight-back, only at THE LEFT LANE on Substack

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leftlanepolitics.bsky.social @leftlanepolitics.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
Hi all, THE LEFT LANE has joined Bluesky! We are a left progressive Substack that reports on a variety of interesting topics from a left-wing, socialist perspective. Follow us to know when the latest article drops Solidarity!
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