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Youth labour’s lost

Youth employment is currently in crisis, with nearly a million young people registered unemployed. Yet beneath a recession-driven short-term squeeze on job creation lies a...

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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...

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Risky business

The creative industries are the UK’s ‘Cinderella sector’. While the economy is currently growing at a snail’s pace, there are very few conventional policy levers...

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Truth, lies and the internet

The internet is the greatest source of information for people living in the UK today. But the amount of material available at the click of a...

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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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The civic long tail

The social web has completely transformed civil society. With greater ease than ever before, people can voice their views, connect to others, learn to see...

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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...

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Experience required

Youth unemployment has been steadily rising for some time and currently sits at its highest level since comparable records began. Demos has recommended changes to...

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After Osama

Osama Bin Laden, the public face of Al Qaeda widely acknowledged as the mastermind behind the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States, was...