December 2018 The Carers’ Covenant: why we are calling on the Government to introduce a bold new policy agenda for carersEveryone knows social care desperately needs to change but there is little agreement of how. It comes as no surprise then that ...
November 2018 The Retirement Income Riddle: New perspectives on how we make financial choices and their impact on our wellbeing
20 Nov 2018 Online security and privacy: What an email address reveals Josh Smith sat down with Politics Live to explore how an email address could be useful information for political campaigners.
02 Nov 2018 Preston named as most improved city in UK The Guardian covers this year's Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities Index
02 Nov 2018 Russian trolls’ priority in UK is stirring hatred of Islam The Times covers Demos analysis of Russian Influence Operations on Twitter
October 2018 “We need to explore radical new ways to raise revenue” – Alan Lockey responds to yesterday’s BudgetAusterity, at least in terms of the overall spending envelope, is over. However, this will not mean the end of cuts – ...
30 Oct 2018 Teenagers bombarded by gambling ads ask for help The BBC covers Demos' pilot of a gambling education in schools.
30 Oct 2018 Voters would choose Corbyn if it meant guaranteeing Brexit Polly Mackenzie discusses findings from our Brexit polling in The Times
05 Sep 2018 Can Twitter, Google and Facebook avoid being biased against conservative views? Josh Smith commenting in The Telegraph
05 Sep 2018 Targeting big tech on child sexual abuse is picking the wrong fight Alex Krasodomski-Jones commenting in Wired following Sajid Javid's speech on fighting child sex abuse online.
05 Sep 2018 Transgender victims of hate crime ‘silenced’ because Met’s recording system ‘only has man and woman categories’ Coverage of our report on patterns in hate crime in the Evening Standard
August 2018 Chuka Umunna MP – How do we end serious youth violence?Chuka Umunna MP’s speech delivered at an event hosted by Demos in Brixton on Tuesday 21st August 2018 Introduction This evening I ...
July 2018 From Whitehall To Town Hall – A Vision For England After BrexitThis week Jeremy Corbyn was labelled a protectionist, an economic nationalist and even a Donald Trump impersonator for arguing that there could be ...
June 2018 To sustain a happier democracy, we must find a better way of doing digital politicsLooking back over the last six years of work we’ve done here at CASM, you might think we have a masochistic tendency ...
11 Jun 2018 Nostalgia And Politics Are A Dangerous Mix David Aaronovitch covers findings from our Nostaliga research in The Times
01 Jun 2018 We love a little nostalgia — but few would turn back the clock The Times covers findings from our research into Nostalgia in Britain
May 2018 At Home in One’s Past: Nostalgia as a cultural and political force in Britain, France & Germany
26 Apr 2018 Boosting the economic security of the self-employed requires urgent attention Alan Lockey, head of Demos' Modern Economy Programme, discusses his latest report Free Radicals for Prospect.
15 Mar 2018 Lessons about risks of gambling piloted in British schools The Guardian covers findings from Demos' latest report 'Reducing the Odds: An Education Pilot to Prevent Gambling Related Harm'.
21 Feb 2018 It’s time to swap despair about UK politics for positive action Demos Director Polly Mackenzie writes for the Evening Standard on why we need to stop despairing about British politics.
21 Feb 2018 More than a million benefits sanctions imposed on disabled people since 2010 The Guardian covers findings from Demos' report on the Work Capability Assessment.
January 2018 Polly Mackenzie Joins DemosDemos is twenty five years old but has never been more needed than it is now. Nations need a ‘demos’: a collective ...
07 Feb 2018 Children ‘Should Be Taught About The Dangers Of Online Sexual Content’ The Huffington Post covers findings from Demos' first Technology Education Project paper on tackling the spread and consumption of Child Sex Abuse Imagery online.
22 Jan 2018 Paedophiles could hide abuse images in the ‘internet of things’, think tank warns The Telegraph covers Demos' first Technology Education Project paper on tackling the spread and consumption of Child Sex Abuse Imagery online.
December 2017 A focus on employers in the new careers strategy is welcome, but we can’t leave disadvantaged children behindYesterday, the Government unveiled its long-awaited careers strategy, two years after it was first promised by the former Education Minister Sam Gyimah. ...
January 2018 Citizens’ Voices: Insights from focus groups conducted in England for the project, At Home in One’s Past.
10 Jan 2018 Compassion and frustration were prominent feelings of British Demos' acting director, Sophie Gaston, in Times Red Box discussing our focus groups across England on citizens' perspectives on society, culture and politics
27 Nov 2017 Social media can be an immense force for good Nicky Morgan MP writing in Times Red Box covers findings from our Moral Web report, looking into the impact of social media on young people's character development.
27 Nov 2017 Changes to universal credit are just tinkering at the edges Claudia Wood, Director of Demos, discusses why the changes to Universal Credit announced in the 2017 Budget do not go far enough
12 Jan 2018 Nigel Farage says Britain should vote again on Brexit Demos' focus groups gaining perspectives on citizens' views of English society, culture and politics were covered by the Washington Post.
08 Nov 2017 Birmingham is fastest-improving city to live and work, says study The Guardian covers Demos-PwC The Good Growth for Cities report
November 2017 Our emotional responses to AI and the danger of a backlashRodney Brooks, one of the world’s leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers of the last 20 years, has recently written an article pointing ...
07 Nov 2017 Call for a change in priorities to avert retirement housing crisis The Telegraph covers Demos' research on the crisis in retirement housing.
October 2017 The growing social mission of social housingAt the Conservative Party Conference last month, Demos hosted an event with the social housing provider Orbit regarding their role is helping ...
25 Oct 2017 UK housing crisis is hitting older people too, not just the young Claudia Wood, Director at Demos, discusses the often overlooked shortage in suitable housing for older people in The Guardian
October 2017 “Just what do you think you’re doing, Dave?”When the technology we rely on makes mistakes, what should we do? It feels like a simple question with a simple answer: ...
October 2017 The secret employability programme on your high streetGraham, who’s in his early 60s, has been unemployed now for over five years. Health problems brought a 15-year career as a ...
10 Oct 2017 ‘Shocking’ number of youngsters have bullied peers or trolled celebrities online, research finds The Telegraph covers Demos' research on how social media is impacting the character development of young people.
21 Sep 2017 Young people fear for futures in Brexit Britain, says study The BBC write up on the findings of Demos research, Next Generation UK, charting the attitudes and aspirations of young people.
September 2017 Still a Long Road Ahead in Fight Against Digital ExtremismWith Theresa May speaking at the UN this week, the subject of extremist use of the web is back in the headlines. ...
05 Oct 2017 How the Twitterati saw the Tory conference The Times Red Box covered researcher Alex Krasodomski's analysis of the response on Twitter to the big speeches during this years Conservative Party Conference.
July 2017 Is informal childcare an untapped resource for Londoners?The Holiday Childcare Survey 2017, released today by the Family and Childcare Trust, contains few surprises. The bottom line is that parents ...
29 Aug 2017 Two-thirds of Tory MPs had no previous link with their constituencies Analysis by Sophie Gaston, Demos' Deputy Director, on the 'local' credentials of all 650 MPs after the 2017 General Election, was covered by i News.
June 2017 The Financial Impact of motor neurone disease: Measuring the financial impacts of diagnosis on individuals and their families
19 Sep 2017 Charity shops: bringing in the cash, but bringing down the high street? The Guardian cover Demos' research on the socio-economic impact of charity shops for the high street, volunteers and employees
June 2017 Amid the chaos, might politics now be in a better shape to bring the country together?In the natural world, earthquakes function to dissipate the pressure building up between opposing tectonic plates. In the political world, however, it ...
12 Jun 2017 Terrorism adds the backdrop to the fight for internet control Jamie Bartlett, Director for the CASM at Demos, wrote in the Financial Times on the role of government and internet companies in regulating social media to prevent terrorism.
30 May 2017 We want a better future’: young first-time voters reveal who’s firing them up Demos research on the electoral power of young people in the 2015 election, was quoted by the Guardian.
June 2017 Youth turnout: the new wisdomIn the cacophony of post-election analysis, one narrative has stood out: it appears the youth turnout rate surged. We do not yet ...
22 Jun 2017 Immigration is changing the Swedish welfare state Nothing to Fear but Fear itself, a report lead by Sophie Gaston, Head of International Projects, which included findings on Swedish views of immigration, was quoted by the Economist.
