What are the Lib Dems for?
Richard Reeves makes the case for a 'truly liberal' party in the New Statesman.
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IDS vs the Treasury: the detail will decide
Claudia Wood discusses the Universal Credit Act on Public Finance.
Taking social media seriously
The Kernel feature the launch of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media (CASM).
The culture of conspiracy theories
Jamie Bartlett untangles the culture of conspiracy theories for the New York Times blog
17 days to save the economy
Duncan O'Leary tells The Times that changing the way we tax could improve recovery.
Andrew Sparrow's 'predistribution' reading list
Duncan O'Leary at Demos says Miliband has started a debate and 'should be comfortable with letting it play out before he announces detailed proposals'.
What is the future for the squeezed middle?
Middle earners are irrationally optimistic about their financial futures, according to the think tank Demos.
Keep housing in the social care debate
Claudia Wood argues housing must be part of the debate on integrating health and social care.
BBC Radio 5: Tony Nicklinson and Assisted Dying
Sam Ahmedzai from the Commission on Assisted Dying discusses the death of Tony Nicklinson (1:15:10)
Analysis: Britain's options on assisted dying
Louise Bazalgette analyses Britain's options for assisted dying following Tony Nickinson's court case.
Low-carbon economy needs new regulatory approach
Ofgem should make ‘public value’ main goal rather than focusing on post-privatisation issues of price and efficiency, says new Demos report
Newcastle-Gateshead seeing new ‘brain gain’
People leaving London for north-east as Tyneside companies tempt recruits with better quality of life, according to new regeneration report
Localism alone won’t reform public services
Public sector must be adaptable enough to meet individual needs of users, rather than simply offering a choice of service providers.
Sweden beats US as most ‘creative’ nation
Restrictions on biotechnology research and ‘unwelcoming’ immigration policies are reducing U.S. competitiveness
Digital TV will ‘undermine licence fee’
Government should address long-term future for publicly funded television during current BBC charter review, says senior advisor
British public fears new US space race
Poll shows strong support for UK science projects such as Beagle but people are concerned about Bush’s military space strategy
Personalisation will transform public sector
Government’s promise of personalised services will increase public expectations and create wave of demand-led reform, says new Demos report.
Professional women take on old boy’s network
Networked feminists ‘have it all’ through personal careers and collective action to tackle workplace inequality, says new report
New partnerships needed to fight disablism
Legislation alone will not stamp out discrimination unless public attitudes towards disabled people also change, says new report
Children should be ‘entitled to school trips’
Regular ‘school safaris’ would help children overcome fears about local environment and connect them to wider ‘green’ issues, says new report