Boys will be boys
Max Wind-Cowie writes for Conservative Home on Britain's trouble with boys.
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Diane Abbott on BBC Daily Politics
Diane Abbott joins the panel of BBC's Daily Politics to discuss masculinity and her lecture to Demos.
Diane Abbott to turn Labour’s attention to a ‘crisis of masculinity’
Isabel Hardman writes for the Spectator's Coffeehouse blog on Diane Abbott's Demos lecture.
Diane Abbott to warn of British 'masculinity crisis'
BBC News previews Diane Abbott's speech to Demos on Britain's 'crisis of masculinity'.
British male identity crisis 'spurring machismo and heartlessness'
Diane Abbott speech to Demos warns of rapid economic change creating a disaffected 'Fight Club' generation, the Guardian reports.
It’s OK, lads – women aren’t writing us off
Geoff Dench writes for the Sunday Times on gender roles ahead of Demos's event on Britain's 'crisis of masculinity'. (£)
David Goodhart interview on Nederland 1
David Goodhart appears on the influential Dutch Sunday morning politics programme Buitenhof to discuss Ukip and the European Union. (from 18m)
The Ofsted model of school inspection has become toxic. There's a better way
James Park argues for a shift away from the current method of examining school performance on Comment is Free.
Today Programme: Detoxifying school accountability
Demos associate James Park discusses his latest report on detoxifying school accountability on BBC Radio 4's Today programme. (from 48m)
School inspections deeply toxic, thinktank says
Guardian Education covers Demos's proposal that parents, teachers and students should have a say in school performance reviews.
Keep faith in religious providers, urges think tank Demos
Local authorities should use faith groups to deliver public services to achieve value for money, greater ‘social value’ and wider community benefits, argues a new report by Demos.
Demos: alcohol policy should focus on parenting, not pricing
The Government’s attempts to curb the UK’s hazardous drinking culture would be more effective if they focused on encouraging better parenting, particularly among parents misusing alcohol, say experts at the think tank Demos.
Parents ‘in the dark’ as child nutrition advice isn’t getting through
Child nutrition advice should be displayed on supermarket shelves and online parenting forums to make it more accessible to parents, according to a Demos report.
Demos launches pioneering new model for measuring poverty
Think-tank Demos has launched a pioneering new model for measuring poverty that could transform local social service provision and help thousands of families escape poverty.
Britain’s budding entrepreneurs say “It’s not the economy, stupid”
Entrepreneurs are optimistic and determined but defy stereotypes about their motives, characteristics and attitudes, finds new research from Demos.
Demos: 24,000 Scottish families face severe disadvantage
A new report by the think-tank Demos reveals the full extent of the hardship experienced across Scotland, estimating that 24,000 families face severe disadvantage.
Majority support government control of how people spend benefit payments
New polling released by the think tank Demos shows the majority of people believe the government should start controlling how welfare recipients spend their money.
Clegg’s former Director of Strategy warns: ‘stay in the centre or face annihilation’
This press release introduces Richard Reeves' essay on Cleggism, A Liberal Inside.
Private sector must step in to tackle crisis in loneliness among older people
Ageing Sociably argues that businesses must do its bit to tackle the crisis in loneliness among older people.
Housing providers should bid for reablement contracts
Clinical commissioners should look again both at how reablement services are delivered – and who delivers them – as they take responsibility for these schemes from local authorities, says a new report by Demos.