Penny Pepper explores the impact of the watered-down Welfare Bill and questions the very notion of ‘work’ as a marker of human value
Labour Party
You probably won’t have read much about these announcements over the past few weeks
Neal Lawson on the series of numbers that really matter in UK politics right now
After a difficult start to his premiership, Keir Starmer must seize the opportunity to start delivering on the kind of radical change he once promised, argues Adam Bienkov
The Prime Minister's recent troubles expose how badly our political leaders have lost touch with the shifting demands of the modern era, argues Neal Lawson
The Labour Government has so far pursued a timid, unambitious, foreign policy, marked by inconsistency and in some cases moral failure, argues Alexandra Hall Hall
The story of how Keir Starmer's chief adviser hoodwinked Labour party members tells us a lot about how power really works, argues Neal Lawson
An ageing population and successive cuts by the last Conservative Government have left local council budgets on the brink, reports David Hencke
Clementine Boucher and Luke Hurst, of the cross-party think tank Compass, share practical insights from its conference in London in May, focusing on how a ‘decade of radical renewal’ can become a reality
The equivalent of 30 stories a day were published about an exodus of wealthy people that a new study finds was "non existent"