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We wake today into a new political dawn. UKIP has won their first Parliamentary seat, and very nearly got another. Commentators from all sides of...
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We wake today into a new political dawn. UKIP has won their first Parliamentary seat, and very nearly got another. Commentators from all sides of...
A New Economic Policy in the Light of Brexit It is often said that 1945 and 1979 mark crucial turning points in the political...
Public services were front and centre of the election campaign. From NHS waiting lists to teacher recruitment, and from trust in policing to the impact...
On International Women’s Day, we have a lot to celebrate regarding the participation of women in public life. At home, our last election saw a...
The idea that the Brexit referendum has split Britain into two opposing camps, leading to an ever more divisive politics, is one frequently repeated. Demos’...
Private spaces, online and offline, are valuable. Privacy allows people to exercise control and grants freedom. A private space may be necessary to develop one’s...
In a year where globally more voters will head to the polls than ever before, democracy is facing a new and largely untested threat from...
I’ve rarely seen a programme talked about as much as Channel 4’s documentary Benefits Street. The kitchen sink drama has been hailed as a gritty real...
Young people in the UK are increasingly disillusioned with electoral politics. Over the past three General Elections, an average of 40 percent of 18 to...
We know that youth social action – practical action in the service of others – can have tremendous benefits for the young people taking part...