The Great British Bake Off: Food is too important to be left to the free market
Over the next 11 weeks we will be looking at food in greater depth and putting the case for more progressive food policies
Jill Rutter
Jill is an Associate Fellow at IPPR. She writes for Left Foot Forward on a range of issues that include family policy and migration.
Lessons to learn from the Kids Company saga
The case raises many concerns about the role, competency and accountability of charity trustees
The government’s plan to leave migrant children destitute
Support levels for asylum-seekers are lower in the UK than in almost all western European countries – and the government plans to make things tougher
How Europe is dealing with the migrant crisis – and how it could do better
Europe’s aid and trade policies need to be coherent with the aims of migration policy
Calais: No fence is impermeable – only shared EU responsibility will end the migrant crisis
A reformed EU must instil greater solidarity among its members
Tough talk but no real change on immigration shows the Tories are still the nasty party
Divisive rhetoric will not improve practices that put migrants’ lives at risk
Unless we take coordinated action, there will be more tragedies in the Mediterranean
There is no magic solution that will stop this flow of migrants, but there are policy interventions that can reduce irregular migration
Immigration: national gain should not mean local pain
The economic and fiscal benefits of migration have not always been felt locally
Why we need to scrap the net migration target
There are no easy answers to the questions immigration throws up, so politicians should stop making empty promises
Cancer: No more political quick fixes, please
If we want cancer survival rates that compare with the best in the world, we can’t rely on political quick fixes.