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National treasure

The Treasury is a uniquely powerful government department. In holding the state’s purse strings, it determines the fate of governments. The task of eliminating the...

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Dancing in the dark

Here are three things I’ve noticed recently: 1) Barney Stringer’s fascinating blog about London passing an extraordinary milestone – the population finally caught up with its 1939...

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Demos Daily: Britain

Many argue that there hasn’t been enough international cooperation throughout the pandemic. Concerns that coordination with the EU has been hampered by politics especially prompts...

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Demos Party Conferences 2025

Join Demos at Party Conferences 2025 At Demos we’ve long exercised our unique convening power to deliver some of the most engaging and influential events...

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Under the Influence

In a free and liberal society, people will sometimes drink too much. Even though ‘binge-drinking’ in Britain has been falling for five years, increasingly public...

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Open Dialogue

In a period of unprecedented economic uncertainty, mass unemployment, recession and an increasingly populist political discourse the open society is under threat. From growing discontent...

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Stop the Union-Bashing

This essay by Robert Halfon, Conservative MP for Harlow, examines the relationship between the Conservative party and trade unions – traditionally viewed as one of...