Media

Britain’s left needs more writers. Are you one of them?

We’re expanding our network of over 40 contributors and want to hear from trade unionists, campaigners, community organisers and writers of every experience level.

Lloyds debanks The Canary. We stand with them

A radical media outlet has had its funds frozen by its bank of nearly a decade – with no explanation given. The Left Lane's board says this is an attack on independent journalism and it won't be the last.

One attack got a COBRA meeting. The other got buried

Two racist attacks at opposite ends of Britain. One triggered a terrorism charge, an emergency government meeting and days of front-page coverage. The other got a brief mention before vanishing down the news cycle. The gap isn’t an accident.

Trust in news collapses to record low – because mainstream media chooses propaganda over truth

A new Reuters Institute report reveals global trust in news has fallen to its lowest point in over a decade. It’s the direct result of mainstream outlets peddling false balance and biased coverage on Gaza, Ukraine and migration – and exactly why The Left Lane exists.

MPs back new UN convention to protect journalists and media professionals

UK parliamentarians are calling on the government to support a new United Nations Convention on the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals that has been endorsed by the National Union of Journalists.