We spend an extraordinary amount of political energy arguing about how to manage the economy. Should taxes rise or fall? […] ...

A Good Society is what we strive for and we aim to build it around core values: Equality, Democracy and Sustainability. Rather than being a specific vision, or end point, the Good Society is a ...

The rise of Andy Burnham to Prime Minister presented a pivotal moment for all those on the progressive side of the political aisle. For the first time in – at the very least – 16 years, the Government ...

After 14 years out of power, Labour won a huge parliamentary majority, and there are an unprecedented number of MPs from left and centre-left parties in the House of Commons. Thin Ice: Why the UK’s ...

One of the longest-running arguments against proportional representation voting systems has been that they aid and abet ‘extremist’ parties into legitimate political voices. Yet, with only four MPs, ...

The story of how Keir Starmer’s chief adviser hoodwinked Labour party members tells us a lot about how power really works. The central character in Get In is not of course Starmer but Morgan McSweeney ...

Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales 194811 0.68% 5 0.77% ...

For too long, Britain’s ills have been treated like an inevitability. We have no idea how we got here and if we only put our mind to it we can figure it out. But to solve the problem requires true ...

In every part of the UK, citizens, groups, organisations and public bodies are fighting back against the depressing and divisive politics that we have endured over recent years. Austerity, the way the ...

The government claims that rebuilding Britain depends on growth. But will the growth strategy work? And even if it does, how much difference would it make? This report by Stewart Lansley shows that a ...

In 2024, the Liberal Democrats secured their best ever election return – 72 MPs. It represented a brave new world, through an attention-grabbing media strategy and a disciplined electoral strategy ...

This paper examines some options for the introduction of a basic income scheme in the UK. It seeks to answer the central practical criticism that the payment levels are either too small to make a ...