The government’s budget is simply managing decline
The budget does little to improve living standards or facilitate sustained economic growth
Columnists
This is how Rachel Reeves could deliver a progressive budget
The chancellor has an opportunity to boost the public purpose and deliver redistribution
Westminster’s grip holds Britain back. Community power must be part of our renewal.
Roz Savage MP argues that our resurgence will come from strong, empowered, connected communities
Polanski vs Farage – is this the new political duopoly?
A bold movement for social justice vs a self-serving lie machine
Reform UK will be following the Trump model of governance should they win
One session at Reform’s conference was titled “Saving British democracy and lessons from Trump”
The health in pregnancy grant worked. November’s budget should restore it.
The government’s plan for change is clear in its determination to give every child the best start in life. Restoring the health in pregnancy grant would be a relatively low-cost, proven mechanism to do this.
How successive governments have created a new rentier economy
Governments appease corporations and the super-rich by following the old policies which benefit a few.
New employment rights will make defining an employee more important than ever
‘It is now more important than ever to address a surprisingly difficult question: who will be entitled to these employment rights’
Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech offered nothing for most people
‘The state needs to be hands-on, and not leave it all to the pirates of City of London’
How the Building Safety Regulator has become the slow death of Labour’s housing agenda
The BSR isn’t protecting people, it is paralysing housing starts in the places that need them most.