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Opinion

Electric vehicle
Opinion

Wera Hobhouse MP: Now is the time to charge up our ambition for Electric Vehicles 

Wera Hobhouse MP
10 March, 2025

Contrary to what some are saying, the real threat to British carmakers isn’t the transition to EVs moving too quickly. It’s that the EV transition isn’t moving quickly enough.  

Opinion

Sadiq Khan has intervened in Wandsworth’s local plan, now the council needs to change course

Chris Worrall
7 March, 2025

The South London council’s local plan review will slow down development, reduce affordable housing and exacerbate London’s housing crisis, Worrall argues

Rachel Reeves holding the budget briefcase outside Number 11 Downing Street
Opinion

Here’s how Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement must offer hope

Prem Sikka
7 March, 2025

‘The government needs to recalibrate policies’

Nigel Farage in the House of Commons
Opinion

Jon Trickett: Rather than mimicking far-right parties we should be confronting them

Jon Trickett
5 March, 2025

We need to confront them. And when we do so, we will see they are vulnerable.

London
Opinion

London’s Housing Crisis: The Boroughs That Are Building – and Those That Are Failing Us

Chris Worrall
4 March, 2025

London is in the grip of a housing emergency

Rachel Reeves holding the budget briefcase outside Number 11 Downing Street
Opinion

Securonomics: Why Labour’s New Economic Model is Exactly What Britain Needs

Chris Worrall
3 March, 2025

If Britain is to regain its position as a world leader in innovation, industry, and growth, then it needs bold, intelligent economic thinking—not the tired slogans of economic nationalism.

Donald Trump
Opinion

The boys are back in town: reflections on the psychology of Trumpworld

Claire Jones
28 February, 2025

How did a cluster of toxic, binary attitudes get from the heads of small boys and Silicon Valley into the heart of Trump’s administration? 

Rachel Reeves holding the budget briefcase outside Number 11 Downing Street
Opinion

Austerity under Labour is still austerity

David Francis Nick Morphet Zoë Garbett Nicola Day
28 February, 2025

Four Green Councillors set out the continuing state of the local government funding crisis

Social Housing in the UK
Opinion

Labour should scrap permitted development rights to tackle the housing crisis

Ben Cooper
28 February, 2025

Homes created under PDRs are also more likely to be in places with little access to green spaces, or in places with less access to public transport – compared to properties built with planning permission.

A polling station
Opinion

Who will win in Runcorn and Helsby if a by-election takes place to replace Mike Amesbury?

Chris Jarvis
26 February, 2025

Could Reform UK win an upset victory?

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