Nutrition: health professionals can advise, but parents have the final say
Louise Bazalgette discusses the findings of the new Demos report For Starters on the Guardian's Healthcare Professionals Network.
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With Indians now the largest foreign-born group in the UK, according to the 2011 Census, David Goodhart discusses integration in The Times.
World at One debates immigration and integration
David Goodhart discusses Labour's position on multiculturalism and integration on BBC Radio 4's World at One, following the release of the Census 2011 (from 9mins).
The data bill debate must move beyond terrorists and Orwell
In the New Statesman, Jamie Bartlett argues it is wrong to define the argument over the Draft Communications Bill as one between security and liberty.
BBC 5 Live discusses Demos report on parental drinking
Jonathan Birdwell discusses the findings of the new Demos report Feeling the Effects on BBC Radio 5 Live (from 1hr 38min).
Women drinkers 'pass on bad habits to their teenage children'
The Daily Mail explores the key findings of Demos' latest report, Feeling the Effects, which argues that mothers who drink heavily risk passing down their bad habits to their children.
Parents told to drink less in front of kids
A new Demos report, Feeling the Effects, covered in the Independent today, claims that parents should drink less in front of their children to prevent their offspring becoming binge drinkers.
How well do politicians reflect society?
On BBC One’s Sunday Politics, Duncan O’Leary discusses the representativeness of the House of Commons in comparison to the population it serves
Taking the politics out of poverty
Claudia Wood argues there is more to poverty than a family's income, ahead of the release of Demos's two-year long multi-dimensional analysis of poverty.
Today Programme debates Entrepreneurship report
BBC Radio 4's Today programme discusses the results of a new Demos report on the attitudes and perceptions of entrepreneurs. (From 2hrs 43min)
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.