Since coming to power, the Labour government has successfully rebuilt Britain’s diplomatic profile through deals on trade, migration and defence. But succe ...

Student loans have become a huge political issue this year, but how has this become such a hot political topic? These ...

Since taking office in September, Shabana Mahmood has announced sweeping reforms to the asylum system, launched a major consultation on settlement, and beg ...

The BBC faces a seemingly impossible choice. As trust in public institutions erodes and disinformation spreads online, its role to act in the public intere ...

Responding to the Scottish government’s child poverty action plan announced today, Dave Hawkey, senior research fellow at IPPR Scotland, said: “Today's reiteration of the Scottish government's ...

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Given widely recognised fiscal pressures, we can expect to hear plenty of discussion during this May’s Holyrood election about the need to make public services more effective, productive, and ...

The massive expansion of state intervention in response to the Covid-19 pandemic – in particular, to underwrite wages for workers and loans for small and medium-sized businesses – may at first sight ...

As the number of maternal breadwinners continues to rise across Europe, this report compares the demographics of this phenomenon both across the continent and in Britain and Germany specifically, ...

This book calls for a new kind of delivery model for people with complex needs who live in deprived neighbourhoods. There is a significant gap in services for people with complex needs. People with ...

In this report, we assess the long- and short-term trends in public opinion concerning Europe, and consider the deeper issues – such as the economy, cultural change and trust in politics – that these ...