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Britain’s welfare system must adapt to an insecure jobs market
By NOAH KEATE It is seen as an inevitability. Even the Chancellor Rishi Sunak has admitted he cannot prevent it. Everyone is bracing for...


The Money Tree is Wilting: Britain’s Public Debt
BY SHILP BURMAN ROY “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen,” claimed revolutionary Vladimir...


Starmer’s slow and steady prosecution of Boris Johnson could win the race
The 2019 general election was a humiliating defeat for the Labour Party. ‘Red Wall’ seats in the North of England were turned to rubble


Health Warnings for new COVID restrictions?
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson further tightened restrictions in England to suppress transmission of COVID-19, introducing a...


Cooking up an economic recovery? Reviewing Rishi's plan
Rishi Sunak’s summer statement was found to be underwhelming by many professional economists, with many of the macroeconomic decisions...


For & Against: The death of the office?
By Matthew Oulton & August Liljenberg MATTHEW OULTON ARGUES IN FAVOUR The UK’s long trial of working from home will undoubtedly lead to a...


Equal education: possibility or a pipe dream?
By NOAH KEATE The importance of education in our public discussion is obvious. Even during a general election last year dominated by...


Domestic Abuse: the shadow pandemic
By LUCY FERRIBY-STOCKS Domestic abuse occurs in the darker side of our society and it can take many forms; from psychological, to...


David Frost: The National Security “Yes Man” and Political Tool of the PM
The Institute for Government describes the National Security Advisor (NSA) as the “central coordinator and advisor to the Prime Minister...


Will a daily press conference strengthen British democracy?
One of the staple parts of the coronavirus pandemic, from a news perspective, was the daily government press conference. Every evening at...
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