From suspects to citizens
The Coalition government has the opportunity to initiate a new era of counter terrorism policy. It has started well by signalling its commitment to ‘restore...
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GDP growth continues but more apprentices needed
Yesterday, the ONS maintained its preliminary estimate of GDP growth for the last quarter of 2013 at 0.7 per cent. This seems to confirm that the economy...
Taking Back Control: Proposals for how to give power and agency back to our communities
If we want to increase the power of communities we need to bring a fresh philosophy and bold proposals that can enable citizens to create...
Coming of age
Britain’s ageing population is often described as a demographic time-bomb. As a society we often view ageing as a ‘problem’ which must be ‘managed’ –...
Equality of Opportunity and the Productivity Puzzle
While the Budget announced today will be the first Conservative Budget since 1996, it will focus on the same old problems that have plagued the...
Plugged In
Our new report Plugged In explores the ways in which social action is organised, influenced and encouraged on social media. We wanted to find out...
Service international
In September 2010, the Coalition Government announced plans for the creation of a new International Citizen Service (ICS). ICS forms part of a wider strategy...
Web forums and the ‘core self’ of mental illness experience
The House of Commons Health Committee’s 2014 report highlighted the need for mental health services to keep up with the challenges brought by the Internet...
Tailor Made
Social care in the UK is facing a two-part revolution. First, local authority social care budgets are subject to substantial cuts, driven by cuts in...