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The Age of the Social Entrepreneur

Writing 20 years ago at Demos, Charles Leadbeater introduced to the mainstream the then-fringe idea of combining business and charitable aims to address social challenges....

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#BenefitsStreet

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...

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What’s in a label?

One thing that has always puzzled me is why liberals are not more critical of the EU. Liberals tend to support the devolution of power,...

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Demos Daily: Dream On

It’s official: we’re losing sleep. This isn’t at all surprising.  National anxiety levels are through the roof, as each day brings new, terrifying figures and...

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How should I vote?

Today, Demos and Bite the Ballot are announcing a crowd-funding campaign to build the first ever Voter Advice Application designed for young people. A clever and engaging...

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The Year in Ideas: Pre-Distribution

On any measure it has been a big political year, from David Cameron’s surprise majority to Jeremy Corbyn’s remarkable insurgency. But what were the big...